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Access to data, such as traffic, parking and other kerbside data, can play a pivotal role in empowering drivers to reduce mileage and fuel consumption. Information on parking restrictions, the likelihood of finding a bay, traffic conditions, and optimal routes enables drivers to make informed decisions that minimise both time on the road and fuel expenditure, things that can seem like small wins but actually make a big difference during a cost of living crisis.
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Supplying drivers with better journey and destination insights means drivers can identify cheaper or free parking spots, reducing the need for aimless circling in search of a space whilst keeping coins in their pockets rather than feeding the parking machine. Additionally, up-to-the-minute traffic updates allow for dynamic route adjustments, steering drivers away from congested areas and potential fuel-wasting delays. This not only trims mileage but also curtails fuel consumption, providing real economic relief during times of financial strain.
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In an ideal world, we would have this data integrated with public transportation schedules and ride-sharing options, offering drivers viable alternatives for certain trips or even better, a multi-modal journey. This comprehensive approach would not only reduce an individual's carbon footprint but will also collectively ease traffic congestion, contributing to a more sustainable and cost-effective transportation landscape.
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Data can transform the driving experience into an efficient and economical endeavour, not just for the individual driver but for everyone who uses our road networks.
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Esri UK customers gain access to digital kerbside data from AppyWay
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We have joined Esri's partner programme, giving Esri customers easy access to digital kerbside data for the first time.
The move allows local authorities to better understand the UK’s complex kerbside restrictions when planning active travel and low-carbon initiatives, including EV charge point, e-scooter or cycle hangar projects.
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We’re part of the Mastercard Start Path Emerging Fintech program!
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Through the Start Path Emerging Fintech program, high-potential fintech startups have the opportunity to access a combination of hands-on mentoring, co-innovation opportunities and engagement with Mastercard’s global network of banks, merchants, partners and digital players to help scale their business.
Start Path Emerging Fintech is a global six-month program for fintechs that are rethinking banking, payments and commerce.
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New laws to roll out self-driving vehicles across UK
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New AV Bill puts UK at the forefront of regulation of self-driving technology, in boost to safety and jobs. An estimated 38,000 new jobs to be created in the UK from £42 billion industry. Self-driving vehicles will make transport more convenient and more accessible, improving the lives of millions of people.
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Compliance levels reach 95% in outer London after ULEZ expansion
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Vehicle compliance of the ULEZ scheme in outer London has gone up from 85% to 95% over the past 18 months, reveals report from the Mayor’s office. London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the expansion of ULEZ has been “highly effective” at reducing the number of older, more polluting vehicles seen driving.
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