Comment/Interview

The future of mobility: designed for life The future of mobilitysounds exciting, doesn't it? But try to define it and you soon find it's like putting a fence round a cloud. What will it look like? When will we get there? Who decides? And why are we still not wearing jetpacks? Maybe next year. The Royal College of Art in London does not seem like the most obvious place to look for hard-headed thinking on these things. But it has a...

Lawmakers must ensure we don't end up with communications breakdown 5G or not 5G? That, with apologies to Hamlet, is the question. It's a vital one for the future of ITS development, particularly in the area of connected and autonomous vehicles (C/AVs). Just a few years ago, there was only one solution in terms of communications protocols for delivering vehicle connectivity logically, it would have to be based on dedicated short-range communication. Now,...