Public Transportation

July 20, 2024

Transdev and John Holland Win €4.2 Billion Contract to Transform Melbourne’s 147 Million Passenger Tram Network

Transdev, in partnership with the Australian group John Holland, has won the contract to operate the Melbourne tramway (Australia) valued at 4.2 billion euros for a duration of nine years, announced the

Mobility·Public Transportation·USA

Will the MTA’s $68.4 Billion Plan Fix Decades of Underinvestment? Discover How $9 Billion for Repairs Could Change Everything!

On Wednesday, September 18th, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) proposed its Capital Plan for 2025-2029, promising a $68.4 billion investment in New York’s subways, buses, railroads, bridges, and tunnels. After a long decade of underinvestment, this is one of the

September 22, 2024

Edmonton’s Commute Transformed: Valley Line Southeast LRT Hits the Tracks

Mobility·Public Transportation

Edmonton’s new Valley Line Southeast LRT is like a fresh trail through the urban wilderness, connecting the Mill Woods neighbourhood to the heart of

Meet CETROVO 1.0: How China’s First Carbon Fiber Subway Reduces Energy Consumption by 7% Annually

China·Public Transportation

China’s state-owned rail company, China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), unveiled the world’s first commercially operational carbon fiber subway train, named “CETROVO 1.0” or

Activism·Public Transportation

Greenpeace Delivers 188,000 Signatures for Spain’s First Nationwide Transport Pass: Will It Become a Reality?

The executive director of Greenpeace Spain, Eva Saldaña, has delivered, this Friday, to the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, the 187,949 signatures collected so far by Greenpeace to demand

Sunita Somvanshi

October 3, 2024

Short wheelbase, urban model) of the battery EV route bus "ERGA EV."-Photo Credit ISUZU

Mobility·Public Transportation

Isuzu Launches Japan’s First BEV ‘Erga EV’ with Full-Flat Floor — How Far Can It Go on a Single Charge?

Isuzu’s EV vehicle, the “Erga EV,” featuring a fully flat floor, was launched on May 28th. Its pioneering fully flat floor design, this short-wheelbase urban model sets a new standard for accessibility

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2024