Urban Transport Group (UTG) has launched a report setting out the implications of rapid and transformative technological change for urban transport. Entitled ‘Smart Futures – our vision for urban transport,’ it highlights the key role […]
The BYD ADL electric bus partnership has been selected as preferred bidder by RATP Dev London for an order of 36 10.8m electric buses. The order is for ADL Enviro200-bodied BYD electric single-deckers. The commercial […]
Stagecoach’s rollout of contactless payment technology has reached South Yorkshire. The new system allows customers to pay with contactless credit or debit cards, as well as Apple Pay and Android Pay on their smartphones. Contactless […]
Ticketer is providing Go-Ahead with its latest Electronic Ticketing Machines (ETMs) with fully integrated EMV readers for contactless payments. The integrated ITSO/EMV ticket machines are now being used by Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel and […]
Pete Adney at Trapeze Group explains how technology is improving business for bus operators It is hard to dispute that driver sign-on processes have changed beyond recognition over the years, but could even greater transformation […]
The Kings Ferry has partnered with Mobile Onboard to bring mobile ticketing to their coach commuter services. With proven expertise in mobile ticketing for transport, Mobile Onboard was chosen by The Kings Ferry to deliver […]
Reading Buses, in partnership with West Berkshire Council, has officially launched contactless payments on its Kennections network. In addition, Reading Buses’ Kennections app, which was launched in April, now features West Berkshire Connect tickets, including […]
Last week (May 29 – June 2) an autonomous pod from the INSIGHT project was displayed to the public in Birmingham. The Pods, which are designed to help plug the gap for short low-speed journeys, […]
A shortage of drivers in the truck industry has been making headlines in the trade and national press for the past few years. The signs are that, in some parts of the country, it is […]
Swift, Transport for West Midland’s (TfWM) ITSO smartcard, has received a brand refresh, alongside a new website. The brand has changed from a complex logo, with a predominantly blue/cyan colour theme, to a more simplified […]
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