Global Scans · Transport · Weekly Summary

• [New] Electric vehicles could reduce transportation emissions by up to 70% by 2050. Polaris
• [New] European Union mandates 25% reduction in urban transport emissions by 2030, favoring eVTOL adoption. Journal
• [New] Los Angeles plans 25 vertiports by 2028 Olympics, while Dubai targets 50+ skyports by 2030, revolutionizing metropolitan transportation. Journal
• [New] The transportation sector leads with $36 trillion expected to be invested in roads, ports, airports, railways, and other projects. Visual Capitalist
• [New] The transportation and energy sectors are projected to dominate global infrastructure spending, together representing more than 50% of total investment. Visual Capitalist
• [New] By Application, the transportation segment is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 9.65% between 2024 and 2034. Precedence Research
• [New] Transport minister Patrick Schnieder has pledged a 100-billion-euro investment in the rail network by 2029. / Germany Clean Energy Wire
• [New] Integration of AI, IoT, and data analytics in traffic control, alongside growing public-private partnerships, is expected to enhance transportation efficiency and safety globally. SecurityWorldMarket.com
• [New] The biggest opportunity for hydrogen, is in the heavy transport sector. Kihei Gas Kar Wash
• [New] By 2026, the Polymet Mining Tesla initiative will not only fuel the growth of green transportation but will also show how mining operations can be both sustainable and innovative, elevating industry standards for generations to come. Farmonaut
• [New] Innovative materials and energy-saving technologies will reduce noise and electricity consumption, contributing to lower carbon emissions and supporting Germany's sustainable transport objectives. Travel And Tour World
• [New] Leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA has announced that its distribution and transportation companies, ADUSA Distribution and ADUSA Transportation, will build an $860 million state-of-the-art distribution center in Burlington, N.C.. SeafoodNews
• [New] Renewable energy demand for road transport is projected to rise more than 2 EJ, reaching 8% of total road subsector energy use by 2030. IEA

Last updated: 07 November 2025