Decarbonising deliveries: making logistics sustainable
In an era of ever-rising ecommerce, consumers and delivery firms increasingly demand cleaner logistics, but who is driving change?
Future of Transport 2018
By 2050 four out of five cars will be battery-electric vehicles, according to forecasters who say the way we travel is getting much smarter. From cars that alert manufacturers of problems even before they happen, to autonomous taxis which self-drive and arrive on demand, the Future of Transport report, published in The Times, covers exciting innovations transforming the sector. Also featured are moves towards low-carbon logistics, calls for a proactive approach to the UK’s rail network and an article on how data is driving smart city transport systems
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Data in the driving seat for city transport systems
Cities around the world suffering gridlock must smarten up by introducing integrated data-driven systems to unblock clogged commuter arteries
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Connectivity and data are carmakers’ tools of choice
Closed-loop manufacturing, which enables continuous data flows shared seamlessly throughout departments, creates a virtuous cycle, resulting in faster product improvements
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Turning the car into a full entertainment hub
Car drivers and passengers can look forward to highly personalised premium multimedia and entertainment services that will transform their journey, says Dr Neale Foster, chief executive of ACCESS Europe
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Consumers, carmakers and insurers waking up to benefits of telematics
Drivers are seeing their vehicles become increasingly internet connected and vast swathes of data are being generated - consumers, carmakers and insurers are all beginning to see the benefits of properly harnessing this information
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An end to the rush hour crush? How data is liberating road and rail
An urban mobility data and analytics company with 200 million users is providing city planners with astonishing levels of insight into human movement, helping them optimise infrastructure
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The future of transport is closer than you think
As changing passenger demands and complex commercial pressures frustrate incumbents, emerging technologies offer a new response to today’s transport challenges. Industry leaders must redress the balance between competition and collaboration to succeed
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International, industrywide standards are needed for autonomous vehicle liability
The automotive and technology industries are rapidly developing self-driving cars. But while these vehicles are expected on UK roads within three years the legal frameworks for liability and data privacy remain far from ready, says leading global insurance law firm Kennedys
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Future of Data 2021
They say that data is the “new oil” but companies are going to have to make sure they are drilling for it responsibly, or risk damaging repercussions. Our Future of Data report explores the opportunity for the UK to craft its own data strategy post Brexit, the importance of trust and transparency, the power of decision intelligence and whether companies really need a chief data officer
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Customer Experience & Loyalty 2021
From shopping and leisure to workplace interaction and life admin, daily activities are becoming increasingly digitised. Businesses must understand the behaviour and preferences of their customers, as well as the strategies available for developing deeper engagement in order to ultimately build customer loyalty.
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Future of Infrastructure 2021
Public spending on infrastructure is on the rise as governments strive to rebuild economies after Covid-19, but the pressure is growing to invest only in the greenest of projects. Our Future of Infrastructure report explores how infrastructure is under threat from climate risks and cyberthreats, the high cost of going low carbon and the UK’s e-mobility conundrum
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Future CIO 2021
The CIO is becoming an increasingly important member of the boardroom as digital transformation and the pandemic raise the technology stakes for business. So how is the role adapting and how are companies nurturing the next-generation of IT leaders?