One of the keys to South Africa’s urban transport challenges
By Industry Contributor 11 August 2022By Marcel Bruyns, Sales Manager at Axis Communications FULL STORY >
CTU helps support the long-term sustainability of the commuter transport industry
By Press Release 27 March 2020Specialist transport insurance underwriting company, CTU, has announced measures to help alleviate the financial burden that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is placing upon the commuter transport industry FULL STORY >
rain Launches Intelligent 5G Transport Network
By Press Release 29 November 2019South African mobile data network operator, rain has launched its intelligent 5G transport network in partnership with Huawei. FULL STORY >
Ride-hailing apps boost women’s income, ease entry into transport industry, IFC report finds
By Press Release 12 March 2018Ride-hailing apps boost women’s income and ease their entry into the transportation industry—from which they have traditionally been shut out, according to a report by IFC, a sister organisation... FULL STORY >
Hyperloop One completes first successful test run
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 July 2017While it only managed 112 km/h, Hyperloop One has completed its first successful test in the Nevada desert. FULL STORY >
Uber's Transit partnership will add train and bus info near drop-off point
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 May 2017The ridesharing app's recent partnership with Transit will integrate bus and train information for 50 different locations across the US. FULL STORY >
SpaceX's mission to Mars a bit clearer with Interplanetary rocket unveiling
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 September 2016Elon Musk is a busy man, as the head of SpaceX showcased the company's Interplanetary Transport System for missions to colonise Mars. FULL STORY >
Hyperloop's pods will be coated in carbon fibre material called Vibranium
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 May 2016Precisely how Marvel will react to the news, remains to be seen. FULL STORY >
Silicon Valley South Africans release app to revolutionise public transport
By Press Release 16 March 2016Two South African young men, who moved to Silicon Valley, one of the world’s centres of technological excellence in California, have developed an app for public transport navigation. FULL STORY >
An 8 Km test track for the Hyperloop system is in the works
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 January 2016Elon Musk's supersonic transport system, the Hyperloop, is taking its first few steps towards development, with an eight kilometre test track set for construction. FULL STORY >
TomTom supports new app to streamline public transport choices
By Staff Writer 22 September 2015WhereIsMyTransport is a rapidly growing company, dedicated to improving the commuter experience in developing countries. FULL STORY >
Wi-Fi transforming public transport says Ruckus Wireless
By Staff Writer 8 June 2015As more and more Wi-Fi is being deployed across transportation and fleet hubs in South Africa, the use of and demand for more is growing locally across Africa. This is the opinion of Michael Fletcher, sales director for Ruckus Wireless... FULL STORY >
Airwheel S3T
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 May 2015Equal parts terrifying and exhilarating to ride, the Airwheel S3T is the ultimate luxury gadget for 2015, carrying with it a similarly luxurious price tag. FULL STORY >
Onroot brings free Wi-Fi to taxis with Moovah! app
By Staff Writer 30 April 2015Onroot, together with Absa and SA Taxi, has launched the Moovah! app to bring free Wi-Fi services and internet connectivity to taxi commuters. FULL STORY >
Sandton revamping roads for October EcoMobility World Festival
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 March 2015Sandton will be hosting this year's EcoMobility World Festival in October, and as such the CBD's roads will be revamped for public transport, says Joburg mayor Parks Tau. FULL STORY >
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