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Intelligent Transport Systems UK - representing the transport technology industry. We have 200+ members across the private and public sector.

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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 5h
Next week, ITS UK is heading to Highways UK at the NEC, Birmingham! We'll be meeting members, policymakers and industry partners to talk about how technology can deliver safer, smarter roads. Watch this space for details of our panels and events. 🛣️ #HighwaysUK
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Today's Project ROUTE Career Challenge is The Journey to Your Future – Can Rail Get You There On Time, On Budget, On Track? 🚆 Students ‘join the rail planning team’ and use data to recommend the best journey for passengers. Find out more: digdata.online/project-rout...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The technology to make UK transport safer already exists but too often, we experience barriers to implementation. Have a look at this blog from our #LabourConference roundtable with MPs, councils and industry👇 www.its-uk.org/the-tools-ex...
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The tools exist. Now we need to use them: technology and a safer transport system - ITS UK
At Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, ITS UK brought together MPs, council leaders and transport technology experts to...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Thanks to Global Mass Transit for hosting us at yesterday's Automated Vehicles and Public Transport UK conference. Great discussions on the tech, business models and deployment plans for autonomous vehicles in public transport. An exciting road ahead! 🚌
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The first Project ROUTE Career Challenge takes place today! With Dig Data, we're giving students virtual work experience. In today’s challenge, Bus Route Detective, they'll use real transport data to design the smartest route. Good luck to all! 🔗 digdata.online/project-rout...
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Project Route National Programme - Digdata - a Data Inspiration Group programme
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Our Chief Executive, Max Sugarman, spoke at the recent Highways Magazine Leadership Forum on a panel covering road safety, making the case for the reform of HOTA.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
ITS UK has responded to DfT's consultation on local bus information, with five recommendations to make the Bus Open Data Service more reliable, interoperable and centred on passengers. #BusOpenData www.its-uk.org/publications...
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Response to the Bus Services Act 2025 Consultation: Improving information about local services - ITS UK
ITS UK has responded to the Department for Transport’s consultation on improving information about local services under the...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A great day in Cardiff yesterday for the Intelligent Mobility Forum! We brought together industry, government to explore the future of transport, covering bus reform, smart data, customer experience and smart ticketing. Thanks to Trainline for supporting a great day!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Politics is shifting fast – devolution and fragmentation mean effective engagement matters more than ever. Learn the essentials of engaging government with ITS UK's Advocacy & Public Affairs Group. www.its-uk.org/event/advoca...
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Advocacy and Public Affairs Group: The Essentials of Engaging Government - ITS UK
The ITS UK Advocacy and Public Affairs Group will host a practical introduction to the fundamentals of effective public affairs and political engagement. A specialist from Inflect, a public affairs ag...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚦ITS UK Chief Executive Max Sugarman spoke at the JCT Traffic Signals Symposium last week, calling for industry and local authority support for our #StuckOnRed campaign. 51% of England’s traffic tech network is now obsolete. Find out more: www.its-uk.org/stuck-on-red/ #StuckOnRed
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
What’s next for intelligent mobility? Join ITS UK in Cardiff on 1 October to explore the technologies shaping more seamless, inclusive and connected transport, from smart ticketing and DRT to MaaS, micromobility and AI. 👉 www.its-uk.org/event/intell...
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Intelligent Mobility Forum - ITS UK
Join us for a day exploring the latest innovations and technology around intelligent mobility!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#ITSUK Member News from Transport for West Midlands Jo Field OBE appointed to strengthen delivery of ITS World Congress 2027 www.its-uk.org/jo-field-obe...
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Jo Field OBE appointed to strengthen delivery of ITS World Congress 2027 - ITS UK
The highly respected transport industry leader Jo Field OBE and her consultancy, JFG Communications, have been appointed to...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
🚗ITS UK has published its response to the Government’s consultation on the Statement of Safety Principles for AVs. We support the draft principles, but believe they need clear definitions, objective metrics and practical evidence requirements. 🔗⬇️: www.its-uk.org/publications...
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Response to the Consultation on Automated Vehicles: Statement of Safety Principles - ITS UK
The Government’s draft Statement of Safety Principles (SoSP) sets out the safety expectations that will guide the authorisation,...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Have you secured your place at the Intelligent Railway Summit?🚆 We’ll be bringing together voices from across government, rail and technology, for a day of insights and discussion! Register ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/event/intell...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
We’re pleased to announce the three Co-Chairs who will lead ITS North. Sean Fryer, Stuart Wilson and Peter Simm will bring together the expertise and innovation shaping intelligent transport across Northern England. A stronger Northern voice for ITS!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We brought together industry, policymakers and operators to explore the future of freight, logistics and maritime, with discussions on digitalisation, decarbonisation, security and resilience. Thanks to all our speakers, attendees and 24Acoustics.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
#ITSUK member news from the Railway Industry Association Mark Wild OBE, HS2 CEO, and Julia Prescot CBE, NISTA Chair, addressing RIA Annual Conference 2026 www.its-uk.org/mark-wild-ob...
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Mark Wild OBE, HS2 CEO, and Julia Prescot CBE, NISTA Chair, addressing RIA Annual Conference 2026 - ITS UK
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is pleased to announce further senior leaders taking part in its Annual Conference...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Last week, ITS UK attended the launch of Uber and Wayve’s autonomous ride service, marking the first time autonomous taxis have been made available to the public in London and the UK. A major milestone for transport tech and automated mobility!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
#ITSUK Member News from TRL. TRL appointed by DVSA to deliver motorcycle helmet safety testing programme. www.its-uk.org/trl-appointe...
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TRL appointed by DVSA to deliver motorcycle helmet safety testing programme - ITS UK
TRL has been appointed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to deliver a motorcycle helmet testing...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Party Conference season is underway! Over the weekend, ITS UK was in Birmingham for Reform UK’s Party Conference, meeting politicians, policymakers and industry stakeholders to discuss the future of transport and the role technology can play. Next stop: Labour Party Conference!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
See the programme and meet the speakers for the ITS UK Freight, Logistics & Maritime Forum! Explore digitalisation, decarbonisation, security & resilience with leaders from across government, business and academia. www.its-uk.org/event/freigh...
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Freight, Logistics and Maritime Forum - ITS UK
Join us for a day exploring the future of logistics!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
#ITSUK Member News from FirstPartner Transit payments specialist Ken Ritchie joins FirstPartner to drive global partnerships and cEMV strategy. www.its-uk.org/transit-paym...
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Transit payments specialist Ken Ritchie joins FirstPartner to drive global partnerships and cEMV strategy - ITS UK
FirstPartner is pleased to announce that Ken Ritchie has joined the team, bringing extensive global expertise to its transit ticketing and...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
ITS UK is responding to the Transport Committee’s Call for Evidence and we want to hear from our members! If your organisation has experience, ideas or evidence to contribute, please complete our short survey: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... 📅 Deadline: 11 September 2026
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🚆 What will the railway of the future look like? ITS UK, @railindustry.bsky.social and Cognizant are hosting the Intelligent Railway Summit on 7 October, bringing together leaders from across rail & tech Registrations are limited, find out more⬇️ www.its-uk.org/event/intell...
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Intelligent Railway Summit - ITS UK
Delivered by ITS UK, Cognizant and the Railway Industry Association
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
#ITSUK Member News from M6toll M6toll sponsors driver health checks during Driver Health Week. www.its-uk.org/m6toll-spons...
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M6toll sponsors driver health checks during Driver Health Week - ITS UK
M6toll is supporting the health and wellbeing of professional drivers by sponsoring free health checks as part of...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
UK suppliers of roadside & in-vehicle ITS tech are invited to showcase live at ITS World Congress 2027, as part of the Connected Vehicle Ecosystem🚦🚗 15,000 delegates. No participation fee. Find out more!⬇️ www.its-uk.org/call-to-show...
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Call to showcase UK roadside and in-vehicle ITS technology at World Congress Birmingham 2027 - ITS UK
UK suppliers of roadside ITS technology and in-vehicle systems are being invited to showcase their technology live at...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Welcome to Kier, who join us as a Gold Sponsor of the #ITSUK President’s Dinner & Awards! We’ll soon be celebrating 20 years of bringing the transport technology sector together to recognise the people, projects and organisations shaping the future of transport. Awards entries close 28 August!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
🌐 That's a wrap on the Digital Twin Industry Days. Over the past 30 days, in partnership with #DfT, we've delivered: 📍 5 events 👥339 attendees 🎤24 presentations Thank you to everyone who joined us to explore the future of integrated digital twins!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
#ITSUK Member News from Torquay Group 100 Days In: Neil Sampson on Building Torquay Group’s Next Chapter www.its-uk.org/100-days-in-...
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100 Days In: Neil Sampson on Building Torquay Group’s Next Chapter - ITS UK
Neil Sampson, CEO of Torquay Group, has marked 100 days in the role, reflecting on the pace of...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Including Johnny Ojeil from Ramboll 👆 on Helsinki's journey towards zero road deaths. A big thank you to our supporters for helping make the event a success: Intelligent Instruments, Jenoptik, Rennicks, Redspeed, Westcotec, Yunex Traffic and Clearview Intelligence.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
With the new ITS UK Forum programme now underway, it's been great to see the discussions, insights and connections our refreshed events are creating. Looking back at our first #SafetyTech Forum, delegates heard from leading experts on improving transport safety... 1/2
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
⏰ Early Bird rates for the ITS UK President's Dinner & Annual Awards end 1 August! Join 300+ transport technology leaders on 10 November as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Awards. 🎟️ Book now before prices increase ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/event/presid...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🌐 Digital Twin Industry Day Four (of five) is a-go! A great day in Nottingham bringing together DfT, transport authorities and industry to explore how digital twins can support smarter management, network operations, and data-driven decisions. 📍 London is up next!
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
📢ITS UK welcomes Treasury’s commitment to develop an opt-in technology solution for #eVED reporting. It's a positive step that can reduce admin, improve accuracy and minimise fraud. But, excluding voluntary location-based charging is a missed opportunity. Our response ⬇️
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
On with the Digital Twin Industry Days Today we’re in Birmingham for the third event in this series bringing together combined authorities, Government and industry. Great to hear from suppliers Entopy and White Willow Consulting on their products.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
The eight-part Digital Mobility Platform (DMP) series concludes today! 🌐🚉 In the final blog, ITS UK member, Jørgen Pedersen, shares practical lessons on delivering DMPs that support smarter, more integrated transport. Read it here ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/from-concept...
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From Concept to Reality: Delivering Digital Mobility Platforms that actually work - ITS UK
Across this series of articles, we have explored the anatomy of Digital Mobility Platforms (DMPs) – our revised...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
📢 The UK's Smart Data programme is moving forward! A new Call for Evidence is now live, including future Smart Data schemes in transport. Following our workshop with DBT and DfT, we encourage members to have their say ⬇️ 🔗 www.gov.uk/government/c...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Only 5% of educators associate transport careers with data and technology. Our latest #ProjectROUTE survey highlights why we need to do more to showcase the exciting digital careers transforming the sector. Read the findings ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/project-rout...
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Project ROUTE survey reveals how educators view transport skills - ITS UK
The results show far more work is needed to show digital and data roles in the sector.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The seventh blog in Jorgen Pedersen’s eight-part Digital Mobility Platform (DMP) series is out now! Discover why a DMP is more than just an app, and how better analytics can support smarter transport planning, and more integrated networks. Read more⬇️ www.its-uk.org/lifecycle-da...
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Lifecycle Data Analysis Requirements and Opportunities - ITS UK
This is the penultimate and seventh of short series of eight articles that aims to better define the...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
We're working with the Department for Transport to deliver a nationwide series of Digital Twin Industry Days this July. Explore how digital twins can improve network management, resilience and crisis response, with sessions across England and online. Register ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/events/
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Great to see Parliamentarians and industry leaders come together at yesterday's Self-Driving Vehicles APPG to discuss the future of AVs in the UK. Thank you to Chris Curtis MP for chairing, and to Wayve, Waymo and Uber for their insights. ➡️ self-drivingappg.co.uk
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
🚨 Speakers announced for the #ITSUK Digital Transport Forum in partnership with Salesforce. Hear from experts at DfT, Liverpool City Region, Innovate UK, and more, as we explore AI, data, cybersecurity, and digital twins. Register⬇️ www.its-uk.org/event/digita...
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Digital Transport Forum - ITS UK
Digital Transport Forum 2026 in partnership with Salesforce.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
📖 Annual Review 2026 is out now! This year's edition, Transport 4.0: Integrated | Inclusive | Intelligent, explores how technology is reshaping transport in the fourth industrial revolution. www.its-uk.org/publications...
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Annual Review 2026 - ITS UK
The Annual Review is ITS UK’s flagship publication and one of the leading publications for the UK transport...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Birmingham 2027 is 500 days away! With the ITS World Congress coming to the UK next year, it’s great to see Mayor of the West Midlands, Richard Parker, promising a “show to remember”. Read more of the Mayor’s comments below ⬇️ www.its-uk.org/mayor-promis...
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Mayor promises “show to remember” as Birmingham 2027 reaches 500-day milestone - ITS UK
The Mayor of the West Midlands says there is “no better place” than Birmingham’s NEC for the global...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Tickets are available for the awards ceremony at the ITS UK President's Dinner on 10 November! Get your tickets below⬇️ #ITSUKAwards26 www.its-uk.org/event/presid...
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President's Dinner & Awards - ITS UK
Join us for our annual awards dinner to celebrate the achievements of the ITS sector.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Entries are now open for the 2026 ITS UK Annual Awards! 🏆 It’s a special year as we celebrate 20 years of recognising the people, projects and organisations driving innovation across transport technology. 📅 Entry Deadline is 28 August 2026. www.its-uk.org/membership/a...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Birmingham for our Smart Data in Transport Workshop with the Department of Business and Trade and the Department for Transport. The session brought together industry and Government to inform thinking into potential smart data schemes.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
⏰ Last chance to apply for TRIG 2026! Applications for the Connected Places Catapult research programme close this Friday 5 June. With up to £45,000 available for 53 projects, TRIG supports early-stage, innovative research. Find out more and apply via⬇️ cp.catapult.org.uk/transport-re...
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Transport Research and Innovation Grants
Innovation Directory Explore our Innovation Directory, showcasing trailblazing innovators and projects in mobility, sustainable infrastructure, intelligent transport, and beyond. Sign up for competiti...
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
A fascinating day in Derby for the first ever Local Government Exchange. Throughout the day, we put members and Local Councillors together to discuss how tech could address local transport challenges.
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ITS UK @its-uk.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
#ITSUK Member news from Version 1 Version 1 Issues Guide to AI Powered Transformation in Transport www.its-uk.org/version-1-is...
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Version 1 Issues Guide to AI Powered Transformation in Transport - ITS UK
In a new report titled ‘Turning Ambition into Action’ Version 1’s sets out the practical steps that get...
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