Drones ‘imperative’ to elevate the Saudi construction sector

Saudi Arabia’s construction sector will see a faster recovery if it utilises drones under the ‘new normal’ set-up, argues Rabih Bou Rashid...

Machinery

Red Dot Award for Volvo autonomous hauler

The Volvo Group’s TA15 autonomous electric hauler has been declared a winner at the 2020 Red Dot Award for product design. Volvo...

Fleet

RTA trials autonomous vehicle at Expo 2020 Dubai site

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started trial runs for an autonomous vehicle at the Expo 2020 Dubai site. The vehicle...

Construction

UAE’s ION partners with NAVYA to offer sustainable transportation in the region

UAE-based smart transport company, ION has announced its collaboration with French company, NAVYA to operate and maintain the company’s electric and autonomous...

Construction

W Motors begins construction of $100m facility in Dubai Silicon Oasis

Dubai-based W Motors has laid the foundation stone for its W Motors Automotive Facility in Dubai Silicon Oasis. The automotive facility will...

Construction

ESMA and Daimler celebrate UAE’s first-ever semi-autonomous truck trip

Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) and Mercedes-Benz Trucks believe the first ever semi-autonomous truck journey from Dubai to Abu Dhabi...

Fleet

Scania unveils ‘game changer’ autonomous, cab-less truck

The CEO of Scania says the Swedish commercial vehicle and engine manufacturer's first-ever self-driving heavy duty truck is a "significant step" towards...