Transportation
Operation Roaring Lion obscures Israel’s worsening traffic toll, road safety statistics
Excluding March, when Israelis were largely at home due to the war, 157 people were killed this year compared with 147 in the same period last year, an increase of nearly 7%.
British Transport Police solve under 6% of reported rail antisemitic crimes, report shows
Ben-Gurion Airport remains open amid Iran missile attacks, Israel seeks to reduce air traffic
Iranian intel. ministry-linked group behind LA public transport cyberattack, Israeli firm finds
After 30 years: Egged rebrands
The long-standing bus company, sold to the Keystone fund, is undergoing a rebranding process, and in three months, it will start rolling buses on the roads with a new paint scheme.
An end to the chaos: Dozens of new branches for issuing international driving licenses
The Transport Ministry's new tender expands issuing stations to 58 across Israel, including near Ben Gurion Airport, after long shortages and traveler confusion.
The future of autonomous vehicles arrives in Jerusalem
Next month, the international conference on unmanned, remote and autonomous vehicles will take place in the capital city: “At the threshold of a decade in which the rules of the game will change”.
Failures in Tel Aviv rail constructions could cost public tens of billions, lead to massive delays
Continued delays and mismanagement could significantly inflate costs, disrupt the lives of millions of residents, and postpone the project’s expected economic benefits for years.
Tel Aviv bike rental operator to add e-scooters to its fleet
Tel Aviv’s new micro-mobility tender asks companies to propose bikes and scooters. Metrofun (formerly Tel-O-Fun), currently renting bikes, will also offer electric scooters.
Netanyahu, Elon Musk discuss future of artificial intelligence in Israel in conference call
Netanyahu and Elon Musk discussed advancing AI and autonomous vehicle cooperation in a call confirmed by the PMO, days after Musk drew criticism for a viral X post about Jews and whiteness.
Is Eilat on the way to a revolution? Wizz Air examines a move that could change everything
Senior Wizz Air executives arrived in Eilat to examine a permanent base at Ramon Airport, a move that could strengthen the southern airport and turn the city into an international low-cost hub.
Oldest evidence of transport technology uncovered in White Sands, New Mexico
Archaeologists working at White Sands National Park have uncovered traces of a pre-wheeled vehicle alongside human and mammoth footprints preserved in late Pleistocene sediments.
Multiple questions remain in plane crash that killed NASCAR legend Greg Biffle, six others
Investigators are still working to determine who was piloting the private jet and what caused the crash that killed NASCAR legend Greg Biffle and six others in North Carolina.
Israeli orgs. face approx. 2,000 cyberattacks per week, Check Point finds
The telecommunication and transportation sectors are targeted significantly more than the global average amid new security vulnerabilities fuelled by AI use.
