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Kinetic Upgrades Bus Depots to Support Electric Buses in Melbourne
Kinetic has unveiled new electrification upgrades at its Sunshine West and Heatherton bus depots in Melbourne.
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Five Trends from the 2023 State of Public Transit Report
Swiftly dig into public transit’s most important topics in the 2023 State of Public Transit Report, taking the pulse of the transit industry…
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Washington Metro Breaks Ground on Northern Bus Garage
Washington Metro has broken ground on a new Northern Bus Garage that will be home to a 100% zero-emission bus fleet.
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The Benefits of Elastic Bonding and Sealing
SABA's Sabatack products are elastic adhesives and sealants based on MS polymer technology, creating a strong bond.
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Belgium: De Lijn Orders 65 Articulated Iveco Electric Buses
De Lijn has ordered 65 articulated Iveco electric buses for use in Flanders, Belgium. This contract is valued at 48 million EUR.
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Kinetic and Auckland Transport Open New Zealand’s First 100% Electric Bus Depot
Kinetic has partnered with Auckland Transport (AT) to establish New Zealand’s first fully electric bus depot in Panmure, East Auckland.
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Challenges of Agile Project Management in Public Transportation
Padam Mobility discusses the challenges of agile project management in the world of public transportation.
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COTA To Improve Air Quality With Lumin-Air Filtration Systems
All of COTA’s current New Flyer and Gillig buses are to be retrofitted with Lumin-Air’s MERV-13 equivalent filtration & UVC lighting systems…
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Real-Time Feedback Improving Operational Performance
Icomera discusses the capacity for real-time passenger feedback to identify and fix issues relating to onboard assets.
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First Bus Launches Electric Autonomous Bus Service in Oxfordshire
First Bus has commenced operations of a zero-emission autonomous bus on public roads near Didcot and Abingdon in Oxfordshire, UK.
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Athlone Becomes Ireland's First All-Electric Bus Town
Minister Eamon Ryan has launched a fleet of 11 BYD ADL Enviro200EV electric buses in Athlone, Ireland's first all-electric bus service.
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Canada: Ottawa to Purchase 350 Electric Buses
The government of Canada is contributing 350m CAD towards the purchase of 350 electric buses and their charging infrastructure in Ottawa
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UK: Full-Size Autonomous Bus Carries Its First Passengers
Stagecoach has announced that the UK's first full-size autonomous bus has carried passengers for the first time in East Scotland.
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UK: Additional Coaches to Operate on FlixBus Network
FlixBus has unveiled its latest UK growth plans, expanding its partnership with bus operator, McGill's to include 25 coaches.
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US: Repurposed Shipping Containers Charge Electric Buses in Anaheim
The Anaheim Transportation Network (ATN) has doubled its electric vehicle charging capacity using two shipping containers from BP Pulse.
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Electric Retrofit Accelerates Decarbonisation of Transport
With mobility policies imposed by cities and governments to meet carbon neutrality by 2050, vehicle fleets are being electrified en masse.
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The Bus-News Magazine Issue 1 2023 Is Here!
In this issue: a look at the £2 bus fare cap in England, how to encourage modal shift to buses and the purpose of autonomous vehicles.
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National Express Coventry Trials eCitaro Electric Bus
National Express seamlessly integrated a Mercednes-Benz eCitaro electric bus into its Coventry fleet during a trial period in December 2022.
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Portugal: Daimler Buses Delivers 864 Buses to Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
Daimler Buses has successfully delivered 864 Mercedes-Benz buses to the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region around the Portuguese capital.
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US: New RIPTA Transit Centre Planned for Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has launched a RFP for the development of a new transit centre in Downtown Providence.
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Canada: Metrolinx Introduces Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT Project
Metrolinx is proposing a Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT service from the west end of Brampton, Ontario to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
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What is Fare Payments as a Service and Why Does it Matter?
Masabi gives just some of the key benefits of a Fare Payments-as-a-Service approach against a more traditional model.
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Germany: KVS Orders 20 Ebusco 2.2 Electric Buses for Saarlouis
Ebusco has been contracted to supply 15 Ebusco 2.2 12-metre and 5 Ebusco 2.2 18-metre buses to KVS GmbH Saarlouis in Germany.
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NFI to Deliver 14 Additional Electric Buses in Central Ohio
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer of America will deliver 14 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG buses to Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA).
