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Against a global backdrop of rapid transformation in mobility driven by AI, connected vehicle technologies, and the transition to net zero, Taiwan is taking another major step forward in the development of intelligent transportation systems. On March 30, 2026. the Intelligent Transportation Society of Taiwan (ITS Taiwan), with strong backing from the Taipei City Government and policy support from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, officially established the Project Management Office (PMO) for the 2029 ITS World Congress and held an opening ceremony in Taipei. As the PMO’s lead implementing organization, ITS Taiwan will oversee overall project management and coordinate preparations for the Congress., marking a new stage of dedicated and centralized planning for one of the world’s premier ITS events. Cross-Sector Governance: ITS Taiwan Brings Together Government, Industry, Academia and Research The PMO was formally established with the full support of the Department of Transportation, Taipei City Government, in…

Taiwan won hosting rights for the 2029 World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), following three unsuccessful bids over the past decade, the Intelligent Transportation Society of Taiwan said in a statement on Sunday. The group and the Taipei City Government submitted a bid to host the event, with Brisbane, Australia, the only other contender, and the winner was announced after a vote ahead of this year’s ITS World Congress, which opened in Dubai on Monday. The ITS World Congress is the largest global event for the intelligent transport industry. The 2029 event was scheduled to take place in the Asia-Pacific region. Members of the Intelligent Transportation Society of Taiwan and Taipei City Government officials in Dubai on Sunday gesture and hold a document detailing Taiwan’s hosting rights for the 2029 World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems on Monday. Photo courtesy of the Intelligent Transportation Society of Taiwan via CNA…