Europe
Smart ticketing charter agreed
https://ncmm.org/85hayng74 Alliance goals include establishing interoperable smart ticketing EUROPE Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed February 2012, a Smart Ticketing Alliance Charter has now been agreed by representatives of VDV KA (Germany), ITSO (UK), AFIMB […]
Ballard Fuel Cells dominate in Europe
https://wasmorg.com/2024/03/07/beg88mebm6f Company will be powering buses in eight different areas next year and is making waves in China CANADA Ballard Power Systems anticipates powering approximately 40 of the 50 zero emission fuel cell buses used in […]
ETOA seeks better plan for coach tourism in Barcelona
https://giannifava.org/9i3kmoje5vw In an open letter to Barcelona City Council, the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA), and a number of other bodies have called for the foundation of a group to help address the question of tour […]
megabus expands service to include continental Europe
https://musiciselementary.com/2024/03/07/b4raoht megabus.com, which has operations in the UK and North America, has plans to expand into continental Europe and establish a low-cost coach link between Paris, Boulogne, Brussels and Amsterdam. The company is also set to […]
Tight deadline for EU O-license changes consultation
https://www.mominleggings.com/jfawfy1cd The UK government has set a tight timescale for the implementation of new EU Regulations on operator licensing for buses, coaches and lorries, which are due to come into effect in early December.
Changes in passenger tobacco allowances
Reduction to 800 cigarettes and 1 kg of hand-rolling tobacco allowed The CPT is informing operators of a change in the law affecting tobacco allowances passengers are entitled to bring into the UK from […]