Latest Demand-Responsive Transport News
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The Bus Services Bill: What Does It Mean for Local Services?
The Bus Services (No.2) Bill vows to provide tools to restructure networks across the UK – but it may not be so simple for rural communities…
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UK: First Rightech Electric Buses to Operate in Kent
Rightech, a new electric vehicle brand from Wrightbus, has confirmed that its first electric buses will soon be on the roads in Kent.
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Rural Mobility: Taking Remote Control
At Global Mobility Call, the Rural Mobility Conference addressed the need to improve connectivity for rural communities.
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New! Introducing Passenger Counts in Onboard App
Swiftly believes it can do better and equip operators with the best tools to collect passenger data safely and with less distraction.
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Sweden: Sigma 7 Electric Buses to Provide DRT Services in Gothenberg
Connect Bus has ordered 42 electric Sigma 7 buses from Mellor for Västraffik’s Flex line DRT service in Gothenberg, Sweden.
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Regional DRT Service of the VGI Expands Further
Padam Mobility and Île-de-France Mobiltés extend 'VGI-Flexi' DRT service to the municipality of Denkendorf.
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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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Changing Travel Patterns - Is It Time to Flex the Business Model?
With constantly changing travel patterns, Beate Kubitz poses the question: Is it time to flex the business model?
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Padam Mobility as Technology Partner for New AV Projects
The EU-funded ULTIMO project has brought Padam Mobility on board as Technology Partner for new AV projects.
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New DRT Service “The Robin” Reaches People in Rural Areas
A new DRT service, ‘The Robin’, offers rural residents in the Forest of Dean and Cotswolds new access to public transport.
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A Look Back at Eight Years of Company History
Padam Mobility looks back at eight years of company history and casts its eyes to the future for its shared mobility services.
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US: NVTA Unveils Fleet of Electric BYD Buses
Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA) has unveiled its new fleet of BYD electric buses to serve passengers in wine country, California…
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What Does the £2 Bus Cap Mean for DRT?
With many DRT fares based on distance, the incoming £2 cap could benefit rural passengers who generally travel much further distances.
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Why Travel Times of DRT Services Should Be Communicated
Padam Mobility works to better communicate and optimise the estimated travel times for its on-demand and paratransit services.
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Padam Mobility and Hacon Launch A New Mobility App in France
Padam Mobility and Hacon have developed a mobility app for the southwest of France, which maps the entire mobility offer in the region.
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Padam Mobility Pilots Autonomous On-Demand Vehicles in Lyon
Keolis aims to partner with on-demand transport specialist, Padam Mobility, to take the Lyon autonomous shuttle service to the next level.
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It’s Time to Rethink Our Regulations
The current regulatory framework creates barriers to adapting fleets for use as multi-operator demand-responsive transport.
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Canada: Karsan e-JEST Electric Bus Delivered to Saint John
Canadian bus supplier, Damera Bus Corp has delivered a Karsan e-JEST electric bus to the City of Saint John, New Brunswick.
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A Reliable Public Transport Network and the Role That DRT Plays in This
Padam Mobility speaks on the opportunity to build a functioning, reliable public transport network and the role that DRT plays in this.
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Launching DRT – An Operator Perspective
Ed Cameron, the Commercial Manager at Uno Bus, discusses an operators' perspective of DRT in this interview by Padam Mobility.
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How Today’s Public Transit Agencies Must Think About Efficiency
Icomera discusses how public transit agencies must begin thinking about efficiency, leveraging today's positive momentum.
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Hacon and Padam Mobility Launch Joint On-Demand Project: SALÜ
SALÜ, an on-demand service offered by Swiss transport operator BUS Ostschweiz AG, was launched in March for the city of Wil.
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Subsidies per Passenger – The £3 Challenge
Councils often use metrics like subsidy per passenger journey as a means of deciding value for money. Can DRT compete with public transport?
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Ticketer Awarded “Most Innovative Public Transportation Technology 2022”
Ticketer's recent solutions have won them the "Most Innovative Public Transportation Technology 2022" award at the UK Transport Awards.
