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  • Low-Cost Solution for Self-driving Cars to Spot Hacked GPS

    September 27, 2022 A lot of hurdles remain before the emerging technology of self-driving personal and commercial vehicles is common, but transportation researchers at The University of Alabama developed a promising, inexpensive system to overcome one challenge: GPS…
  • Rebuild Alabama Project Updates September 2022

    September 26, 2022 The Annual Grant Program of the Rebuild Alabama Act (RAA) signed in March 2019 requires ALDOT to allocate at least $10 million annually from the state’s share of gas tax revenue for funding of eligible…
  • Drive Electric Alabama EV Summit

    September 22, 2022 AMP representatives attended the Drive Electric Alabama EV Summit at the BJCC in Birmingham on September 21-22. AMP was a Collaborative Sponsor which allowed them to serve on the planning committee and to have an…
  • ATI August 2022 Newsletter

    August 29, 2022 Engaging in innovative research that will impact economic and societal development is at the core of our mission at ATI. In this newsletter you will read about four awarded research projects announced this month that…
  • Rebuild Alabama Project Updates August 2022

    August 25, 2022 Rebuild Alabama Project Updates – August 2022 The Annual Grant Program of the Rebuild Alabama Act (RAA) signed in March 2019 requires ALDOT to allocate at least $10 million annually from the state’s share of…
  • UA Awarded NSF Grant for HBCU Bridge Program

    August 25, 2022 The University of Alabama has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a bridge program for students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities interested in opportunities in renewable energy.
  • Federal Award To Help UA Electrify Crimson Ride

    August 17, 2022 With nearly $8 million in federal transit funds, The University of Alabama will replace a quarter of its transit system buses with electric buses, reducing emissions and further positioning UA and the region as a…
  • Engineering Professor, Automotive Pioneer Adds New R&D Role

    August 1, 2022 Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian, professor in the UA College of Engineering and executive director of the Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, will be the new chief mobility research and development officer for the Alabama Transportation Institute.