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Corruption probe in Prague

Czech Republic Reports from the Czech capital of Prague idicate anticorruption offiers have raided the Prague Public Transport Company (DPP). Its Chief, Tomas Martinec, later talked to reporters but did not say whether the raid […]

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Arriva begins Swedish transport tender

This latest venture expands on the company’s established travel operations in Sweden Arriva has embarked on the first stage of operations under a 12-year contract, the E20, for Stockholm’s transport systems which was awarded the […]

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Volvo takes a stand for the environment

GERMANY The central theme for Volvo’s exhibits at this year’s IAA exhibition is ‘buses and associated services which save fuel, money and the environment’, with the main focus on the company’s 7900 hybrid bus which […]

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500 electric buses for Uruguay

URUGUAY The Uruguayan President José Mujica recently signed a contract with Chinese manufacturer BYD and Buquebus to begin bringing 500 electric buses to Uruguay. Buquebus is the largest tourism transport company in Uruguay, carrying more […]

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Singapore orders 1,000 new buses

SINGAPORE: SBS Transit to boost fleet with 550 Volvos for Singapore and 450 Mercedes-Benz Citaros ComfortDelGro-owned operator SBS Transit has ordered a staggering 1000 buses – 550 Volvo B9TLs and 450 Mercedes-Benz Citaros.