DIALOGUE

A LOOK INTO THE NEWS AND VIEWS OF TRANSPORT CYBER MEMBERS

Dialogue Categories
Road

The Advancements In Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Explained

In the year 2023 almost every car manufacturer is branching out into the electric car industry, introducing a product of their own in the market. One important aspect that is still largely unspoke of is the charging stations, their importance and how they can be implemented.  So the first question that many have is, how do these EV charging stations even work? Well it is a mostly simple concept with them essentially being fuel pumps

Read More »
Road

The Importance of Cyber-physical Security for Autonomous Vehicles and Transportation

The world is quickly moving towards a future where autonomous vehicles and transportation systems will be the norm, while conventional forms of travel powered by standard fuels will become obsolete. These new changes however also come with a plenty of security and safety issues of their own, more specifically the possibility of cyber-attacks. Cyber-physical security is the protection of physical systems, such as autonomous vehicles and transportation systems. It involves the integration of cyber-security measures

Read More »
Road

e-Track will be unveiling its latest products at Road Transport Expo

  Electronic sort of key management specialist e-Track will for all intents and purposes be exhibiting at Road Transport Expo, where it will essentially be unveiling its largest range of products in a really major way. e-Track mostly has revolutionised the industry by delivering efficient, controlled and generally safe solutions to truck fleet businesses across the world, so electronic fairly key management specialist e-Track will kind of be exhibiting at Road Transport Expo, where it

Read More »
Road

Cross transport enters administration

A Birmingham-based haulage firm by the name of Cross Transport has now entered administration, placing 117 jobs at risk. Cross Transport had seemed to be on a trajectory toward failure since the release of their results in February 2022 finding that profit margins had fell from 27% to 18%. The firm, led by director Dean Cross was very confident that the firm would return to success in the forthcoming year, however his acknowledgement of key

Read More »
Road

New framework to ensure road and rail development projects protect the environment

Announcing a consultation on an updated national networks national policy statement (NNNPS) for developers of new road, rail and rail freight schemes. An updated framework with measures to protect the environment in new major road, rail, and rail freight schemes has been unveiled by the government today (14 March 2023). The framework has been updated to reflect legislation set out in the Environment Act, which requires developers to recognise new environmental targets and sets out

Read More »
Road

Senators Tout FCC’s 5.9 GHz Spectrum Waiver

U.S. Senate Transportation leaders touted the Federal Communications Commission’s recent decision to open access to a band of the transportation spectrum. Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) had called on the agency to connect stakeholders with access to the spectrum, which was set aside for safety operations for transportation entities. “Connected vehicle technology has the ability to save lives. I applaud the FCC for heeding our bipartisan call to enable the deployment of

Read More »
Road

Daimler Unveils Freightliner Medium-Duty eM2 Truck

Daimler Truck North America premiered the Freightliner eM2, the latest entry in its line of electric vehicles, during the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo May 2. “Today, we welcome the Freightliner eM2 to further expand our application coverage and to give customers another zero-emission choice,” said DTNA CEO John O’Leary during the unveiling announcement. “The eM2 will be a fantastic fit for inner urban pickup and delivery, and coming soon for vocational applications.” The eM2 will

Read More »
Road

Sweden’s autonomous truck Einride comes to the UK: What about 5 competitors already ruling the British roads?

The UK is one of the largest and most dynamic markets for road freight in Europe, with around 1.4 billion tonnes of goods transported by road each year. However, this also means that road haulage is responsible for over 20% of domestic carbon emissions, posing a serious challenge for the country’s net zero goals. A common goal of the UK Department for Transport and Einride, a Swedish company that offers digital, electric and autonomous solutions

Read More »
Road

Jaguar Land Rover accelerates autonomous driving investment

Jaguar Land Rover is committing £15bn across the next five years to invest in autonomous driving, AI and vehicle electrification. Aside from autonomous driving, Jaguar Land Rover’s spending includes transitioning its Halewood plant in Merseyside to producing all-electric vehicles. The plant will house production for an electric Range Rover launching in 2025. “Today I am proud to announce we are accelerating our electrification path, making one of our UK plants and our next-generation medium-size luxury

Read More »