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RTA and Visa collaborate to study futuristic digital payment in transport...
As part of the collaboration, both parties will share best practices and mutually beneficial experiences as well as conduct joint studies to identify customer pain points and design optimal solutions.
Al Tayer: 188% surge in marine transport network by 2030
Under the plan, the marine transit fleet would be beefed up by 32% to reach 258 means, and the number of marine transport stations would see a 65% rise to encompass 79 stations by 2030.
Dubai: Dos and don’ts for e-scooter riders
Riders must refrain from using dual headsets and inform authorities in case of accidents, even if no one is hurt.
Cruise to be Dubai’s exclusive self-driving taxi provider
The GM-backed self-driving car developer signed an exclusive agreement with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to operate a fleet of taxis.
Dh0 starting charges when you book these cabs at Dubai airport
This is a limited time offer.
Emirates Building Systems nears completion of four Expo 2020 pavilions
More than 2,400 MT of steel provided for the construction across the four pavilions
UAE: Temperature dips below 0°C for second time in 3 days
Al Ain has been witnessing a cold wave, with water freezing over in some areas.
Public buses to Dubai’s Global Village to restart service ahead October...
Dubai: The public bus service to Global Village will resume on October 25, this time with deluxe coaches, when the new season starts, Dubai’s...
Dubai RTA reaches milestone of over a billion taxi riders
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has indicated that the taxi fleet recorded an exponential growth from 81 to 5,201 vehicles, with the number...
Future of cars is electric, says Mercedes Benz Middle East CEO
The Middle East will see a significant increase in the adoption of electric cars despite widespread misconceptions of the technology and a relative lack...
Dubai RTA, Tata Consultancy tie up to make roads safer
An Indian consultancy giant will help RTA monitor drivers in Dubai using a smart app.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and India-based Tata Consultancy Services...
UAE police issue speed limit warning for motorists
The Traffic and Patrols Directorate at the Abu Dhabi Police has called on all motorists to follow traffic rules, abide by the traffic signs...
Launching ‘Inspire us with a Shot’ contest to expose the charm...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched the inaugural edition of ‘Inspire with a Shot’ contest, in collaboration with the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin...
RTA Women Committee explores ambitions of female staff
The Women Committee at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been engaged in a series of meetings with female employees of various agencies...
RTA introduces smart system to detect vacant parking spaces at Deira...
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a smart parking system initiative at Al Rigga and Dubai World Centre parking slots along the...
Tesla says robotaxis coming in 2020, touts self-driving microchip
Chief Executive Elon Musk said Tesla Inc robotaxis with no human drivers would be available in some US markets next year, continuing a habit...
Uber set to acquire Careem this week in $3.1bn deal
Uber Technologies Inc. is set to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based rival Careem Networks FZ as early as this...
Dubai is ready for autonomous taxis, developers announce
The future of Dubai is on the roads, with smart taxis soon set to be motoring along them with ease (and without an actual driver).
Dubai’s first autonomous taxi...
UAE visa amnesty extended by one month
The amnesty scheme in UAE which started in August has been extended by another one month on occasion of UAE National Day, sources have...