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MTR Nordic appoints Henrik Dahlin as new CEO
MTR Nordic will welcome a new CEO later this year, as the Swedish subsidiary of the Hong Kong company shuffles its executive pack.
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Moscow Metro hires first female drivers after law change
The Moscow Metro has hired its first female drivers after a change of legislation opened the doors to the capital’s women.
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Ola announces plans to build new scooter factory in India
According to Ola, the factory will provide around 10,000 jobs and have an initial capacity to manufacture two million electric scooters per year.
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Athens metro to be disrupted during 24 hour workers strike
The strike has been called over new legislation set to be rolled out by the Greek Government, and a lack of COVID-19 testing.
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New technologies and their impact on the transport workforce
Dr. Victor Figueroa, Future of Work Policy Advisor for the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), delivers best practice tips and advice on bringing the workforce along on the journey to an innovative future when implementing technology in transport.
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Transport sector calls for EU framework on B2B data governance
New innovations and solutions have led to an increase in data generation with transport operators typically generating data, and technology companies processing and using data.
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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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Managing cyber risk as a transit CISO
Kyle Malo, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), highlights some of the key initiatives around WMATA’s new cyber fusion centre and gives his insight about adopting a cyber risk management framework.
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Dubai’s RTA explores use of VR to train tram drivers
Employees are said to have shown support for the use of the technology so far, which the Authority plans to roll out across other areas of the transport sector if ultimately deemed a success.
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USDOT awards $4.9 million to four new University Transportation Centers
The University Transportation Centers have been awarded the grants in a bid to accelerate research and education into American transportation solutions.
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New accelerator established to drive hydrogen innovation in Scotland
The new initiative aims to propel innovations in hydrogen technology and encourage knowledge-sharing to support transport applications and sustainable mobility.
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USDOT policy document establishes hyperloop funding eligibility
The policy document - Pathways to the Future of Transportation – is intended to serve as a roadmap for innovators of new cross modal technologies to engage with the Department.
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Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Course Insights
Our Connected and Autonomous Vehicles course sheets provide more detail and insight into what to expect from each of the six individual courses.
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Brazil joins International Transport Forum (ITF) as observer
The ITF acts as a think tank for transport policy for member countries and as a platform for discussion and pre-negotiation of policy issues across all transport modes.
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New standards introduced to improve safety for taxi and PHV passengers
The new standards, which local authorities will be expected to implement, are designed to improve consistency in the taxi licensing system.