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First Bus receives £3m from Transport Scotland to boost green credentials of mid-life fleet
The £3 million in funding from Transport Scotland will aid First's efforts in operating a fully zero emission fleet by 2035.
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PBOT and Lyft expand Portland’s bike share system
Riders are now able to rent e-bikes through the Lyft app or the new BIKETOWN app, and current BIKETOWN members will be automatically enrolled in the new system.
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British Government announces EV uptake plans on World EV Day
Green parking spaces, charge points at supermarkets and tourist sites, and batteries that charge in six minutes could all form part of the Government’s plans to accelerate EV uptake.
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Uber commits to become a zero-emissions mobility platform
Uber stated that, by 2040, 100 per cent of journeys in 10,000 cities will take place in zero-emission vehicles, public transit and micromobility.
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10 projects selected to solve transport challenges in low-income countries
The awarded projects aim to seek solutions to issues such as climate resilient road surfaces, effective integration of the informal transport sector in cities, and practical solutions to reduce sexual harassment of women and girls on transport.
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Yandex and Uber agree to spin out self-driving venture
As part of the spin out transaction, Yandex will invest $150 million into the new standalone company, Yandex Self Driving Group (SDG).
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USDOT awards $14 million to 25 transit innovation projects
Grant recipients will deploy new transportation technologies and services, including microtransit, vehicle automation, integrating ride-hailing services with transit, and contactless fare payments.
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£9.75 million awarded to retrofit cleaner exhausts for Scotland’s buses
The funding aims to support the green recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, whilst improving air quality and supporting the introduction of Low Emission Zones in Scotland’s four biggest cities.
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Draft Transport Strategy published for Limerick city
A public consultation on the draft Strategy, which includes proposals for cycling, rail, buses and road, has commenced and continues until 16 October.
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Large scale changes planned for London bus network as schools return
The changes, which are said to be some of the most extreme in history, include extra bus services for low frequency routes and designated 'School Services' with colour coded passenger systems.
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The Sustainable Bus Update: volume eight
Within this next edition of The Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
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Beryl to launch city-wide multimodal micromobility fleet in Norwich
Having been approved by the DfT and Norfolk County Council to operate an e-scooter trial in Norwich, Beryl is to launch a fleet of e-bikes, pedal bikes and e-scooters.
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Acceleration Unit launched to fast track UK transport projects
The new unit aims to boost the delivery times of major transport infrastructure projects as new funding is announced.
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E-bikes added to Toronto bike share network
Bike Share Toronto has also launched Free Ride Wednesdays in September to further promote the uptake of cycling in the city.
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Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme launched
The new initiative focuses on ultra-low emission technologies in buses and aims to support the Scottish Government's transport decarbonisation plans.