Integrating these vehicles, which are fitted with several components of self-driving techniques, is a manifestation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to transform Dubai into the smartest city in the world.
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Dubai enters phase one of emirate-wide strategy to go paperless
Smart Dubai has broken ground on the first phase of implementing the Dubai Paperless Strategy, which seeks to digitise internal and external transactions at government entities and save time and effort for employees and customers alike.0 8558
RTA installs smart speeding signs within school zones
The smart signs are capable of detecting and displaying driving speeds, and sending direct friendly messages to the motorists through expressive emoticons.
RTA signs MoU for 3D-printed parts on Dubai Metro
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens for the provision of 3D-printed …
Dubai’s smart car rental service registers over 60,000 trips
Since its launch in January this year, the smart car rental service has executed 60,277 journeys; which tantamount to 49,139 rental hours.
RTA launches support for ‘Dirham Khair’ initiative via apps
The initiative, launched by RTA, now offers voluntary donations to the charity through the ‘RTA App’ and ‘Drivers & Vehicles App,’ where users can make donations when processing transactions relating to renewing vehicles/licenses or paying fines.
Transformation Talk | Weekly news round-up 17.08.2017
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UAE to roll out regulations for self-driving vehicles
The rules, which will be laid out by the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA), set out a list of requirements needed for self-driving vehicles.
RTA bus fleet inspections go paperless with smart voice tech
The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, in Dubai has rolled out a new smart technology for testing its buses using an interactive voice system, according to a report by WAM.
Transformation Talk | Weekly news roundup 27.07.17
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Dubai RTA begins $18.7 million smart taxi project
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reportedly started the installation of a smart metre system for taxis in Dubai.