Transport News

Major automobile manufacturers Honda and GM are jointly working on a blockchain project for electric vehicles with smart grids.

Austin Transportation partnered with nonprofit Iota Foundation to develop a more interoperable transportation ecosystem.

The incentive scheme for data collection will reward participants in Iota tokens, the companies confirm.

The University of Nevada, Reno’s Intelligent Mobility will work with blockchain firm Filament to develop an autonomous vehicle smart city project.

Hyundai Motor Group plans to apply blockchain in its new smartphone-vehicle pairing performance adjustment technology.

IBM is adding to its arsenal of blockchain patents with a new implementation to manage data and interactions for self-driving vehicles.

The president at Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DeCurret unveiled the new cryptocurrency payment system.

Blockchain will feature within logistics plans, alongside other technologies such as Internet of Things.

Tencent and the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau have issued electronic invoices based on blockchain via a mobile payment platform.

France’s largest port, Marseille Fos Port, has joined a blockchain pilot for freight transport on the Mediterranean-Rhône-Saône axis.

Ridesharing app Lyft is partnering with Estonian blockchain startup Solve.Care to tokenize healthcare-related transport arrangements.

The blockchain use agreement between the national Russian pension fund and Russian Railways is set to be sealed later this year.

General Motors Financial is the most recent participant in Spring Labs’ Industry Partners Program.

Argentinian public transport card SUBE, used in 37 locations across the country, now accepts Bitcoin.

Major U.K. public transport provider Go-Ahead Group Plc. is partnering with a blockchain startup on a tokenized rewards system for rail customers.