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• 2026-07-16 VW's Moia starts autonomous shuttle pilot in Hamburg

  Moia's self-driving ID Buzz vans began free ride-pooling for registered Hamburg residents, starting with five vehicles.

  The Next Web ↗
• 2026-07-15 New York bars smart glasses from all state courts

  Recording-capable eyewear is banned across 1,240+ New York courthouses from July 20 to curb covert filming of proceedings.

  New York Daily Record ↗
• 2026-07-08 Chicago pilots underground 'Wing Storage' for floods

  A $12M sewer-attached vault will hold 1.7M gallons of stormwater to shield 2,900 West Side buildings from flash floods.

  Smart Cities Dive ↗
• 2026-07-08 Waymo opens driverless service in four new US cities

  Waymo began fully driverless robotaxi rides in Las Vegas, with San Diego, Tampa and Denver rolling out next.

  Waymo ↗ ↳ In the atlas: RTA Driverless Robotaxis
• 2026-07-03 Hong Kong bus fleet joins C-V2X smart-road trial

  ASTRI and Citybus wired four Kai Tak double-deckers to roadside units feeding live traffic-signal and road data to drivers.

  ASTRI ↗
• 2026-07-01 14 EU cities picked to trial new mobility tech

  EIT Urban Mobility's RAPTOR program pairs 14 European cities with startups to pilot transport solutions through December.

  EIT Urban Mobility ↗
• 2026-07-01 Virginia's facial-recognition rules take effect

  A new Virginia law lets police use facial recognition only with published policies, annual reporting and real-time-tracking limits.

  Virginia Legislative Code ↗