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HumanForest launches 800 electric bikes in London, UK
At an event on 15 September 2021, HumanForest officially launched its new fleet of 800 zero emission, fully electric bikes that will operate in London.
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Ontario government expands GO train services with new London to Toronto route
By expanding GO train services to London, Ontario, passengers will have better access to a safe and reliable transportation network.
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TIER Mobility to offer one million free rides to celebrate World Car Free Day
To celebrate World Car Free Day on 22 September 2021, TIER is giving away one million free rides for new riders in order to highlight the alternatives to polluting vehicles.
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eBook: The Transport Network of Tomorrow
This eBook looks at how public transport will become as convenient as driving a car and considers the technology that will take us there.
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Contactless payments on Scenic cruises, making it easier than ever before
Switchio has partnered with Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours to offer contactless payments on Scenic cruises, making it easier than ever before to pay for Scenic’s renowned luxury experience.
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UK Transport Secretary unveils EV8 Switch app on World EV Day
Measures to encourage the switch to EVs include a new app launched by Grant Shapps, as well as extra funding to install chargepoints in places like Bed and Breakfasts and other tourist sites.
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Ireland continues work to help UK councils to achieve sustainable transport commitments
Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar TD, has highlighted the key role that Irish businesses are playing in achieving sustainable transport commitments in the UK.
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SacRT introduces ‘tap to ride’ contactless ticketing on Sacramento’s light rail network
The contactless ticketing demonstration has been implemented as part of the Sacramento Regional Transit District's efforts to make travelling by public transport easier and more convenient.
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London’s Northern Line Extension to open to the public
The first tube extension of this century is close to completion, with services on the Northern Line extension to begin operation in September 2021.
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£9 million made available for English councils to tackle pollution
The Air Quality Grant is part of a wider plan to reduce harmful roadside emissions, with zero-emissions transport key to driving down pollution in the UK’s cities.
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Can micromobility help get people back on transport in London?
Is micromobility the solution to getting people back on public transport in London? Josh Cottell, Research Manager at Centre for London, investigates...
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TfL opens electric charging hub in south London
The new electric charging hub is part of a wider TfL strategy to increase charging infrastructure in the UK capital as the push for zero-emissions continues.
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Yandex purchases Uber’s stake in delivery and self-driving businesses
Russian technology giant Yandex has purchased Uber’s stake in several of the joint ventures it owns together, including its food and grocery delivery services.
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Reimagining public safety: Improving equity and accuracy
The latest in a series of articles from Conduent Transportation explains how automated traffic enforcement is removing the potential for prejudice from law enforcement, making it more accurate and equitable.
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The Sustainable Bus Update: Volume 12
Volume 12 of the Sustainable Bus Update sees First Bus take on a big development project for one of its hubs in Scotland, while operator Keolis has expanded its electric network in Europe.