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7 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Latvian public transport operator Rigas Satiksme has signed an agreement with Solaris for delivery of ten low-floor hydrogen-powered trolleybuses.
8 March 2011 | By Vossloh Kiepe GmbH
The redesigned articulated vehicles from Van Hool will be outfitted with electric traction equipment and a brake energy storage capacitor from Vossloh Kiepe...
25 April 2018 | By Intelligent Transport
The Bus Display at InnoTrans 2018 is focusing on the necessary electrification within public transport networks, demonstrating new solutions and bus models…
20 September 2018 | By Intelligent Transport
Solaris has delivered nearly 200 buses with an electric drive so far and another 130 are being assembled, with nearly 2,000 electric bus studies completed.
6 August 2020 | By Sam Mehmet (Intelligent Transport)
Within the next edition of The Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
11 November 2013 | By Ueli Stückelberger, Director, Swiss Association of Public Transport
The story of public transport in Switzerland is an impressively successful one: while passenger journeys have increased by over 30% since 2001, the rise in the number of passenger kilometres has been even higher at almost 40%. At the same time, transport companies have massively increased their workforce productivity in…
20 August 2014 | By Carlo Bianco, Operations Director for Automatic Metro Lines at ATM
The first two sections of Milan’s first fully-automated driverless metro line (Line 5) are now operational. Carlo Bianco – Operations Director for Automatic Metro Lines at ATM – explains the reasons behind going driverless, the technology operating the trains and safeguarding passengers, plus future line expansion details.
20 August 2014 | By Frédéric Baverez, CEO of Keolis France
Keolis is the largest public transport operator in France, its home country, boasting the highest market share in urban transportation with 45% of the trips on the open market. Although its international activities are expanding, France still generates Keolis’ largest share of revenue. In 2013, 54% (€2.7 billion) of total…
31 May 2023 | By Aida Abdulah -UITP, Flavio Grazian - UITP, Manel Rivera Bennassar - UITP
Considered perhaps the most prominent staple of public transport everywhere, it is precisely the bus that keeps on innovating - even resurrecting – its image. For Intelligent Transport, the Bus Unit of UITP discusses the joint global efforts from the entire sector to keep creating services that make people want…
20 February 2024 | By Olev Parts - Tallinn Transport Department
Olev Parts, MSc, Senior Specialist of Public Transport at the Tallinn Transport Department, provides insight into the pivotal role of data analytics and community engagement in shaping Tallinn's innovative night public transport system, offering a glimpse into the strategic decisions and collaborative efforts driving urban mobility forward in the Estonian…
17 December 2015 | By Dan Ťok, Minister of Transport, Czech Republic
Dan Ťok, Minister of Transport, Czech Republic presents where they stand with public urban transport in the Czech Republic...
26 April 2017 | By Graham Ellis
Graham discusses how Latvia is offering passengers varied and flexible travel payment solutions in part two of his payment technology series...
30 June 2010 | By John Carr, Events Coordinator, BRTuk
“BRT: the time is right” was the opening heading for my previous contribution on Bus Rapid Transit to Intelligent Transport (Issue 4 2008) at a time when most developed economies were reaping the fruits of prosperity, even if urban public transport in the UK continued to experience the pains of…
