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Transport for London Releases Christmas Travel Schedule
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed plans for travel over the festive period – with the vast majority of services running as normal.
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Daimler Truck, HHLA and Kawasaki Sign MoU for European Liquid Hydrogen Supply Chain
Daimler Truck AG, HHLA and Kawasaki have signed a MoU to explore the development of a European supply chain for liquid hydrogen.
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Hitachi ZeroCarbon & GRIDSERVE Publish Third Electric Freightway Progress Report
A third report published by Hitachi ZeroCarbon and GRIDSERVE aims to demonstrate progress made by the Electric Freightway project.
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Africa: BasiGo Chosen as Service Agent for CATL
BasiGo has been selected as an authorised service agent for Sub-Saharan Africa by EV battery manufacturer CATL.
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APTA Report Indicates Steady Growth in US Public Transit Ridership
New data released by APTA indicates that US public transit ridership has reached 85 percent of pre-pandemic levels.
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Archer Partners with Palantir for AI Based Aviation Solutions
Archer Aviation has announced a new partnership with Palantir Technologies Inc. to begin development on AI based aviation technologies.
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UK: DfT Extends EV Grant for Businesses
The DfT has announced a year-long extension to its Plug-in van grant in order to aid businesses in their transition to electric alternatives…
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Nikola Files for Bankruptcy Under Chapter 11
Nikola has announced that it has filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.
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US: AECOM Awarded $27 Million Contract by Caltrans
AECOM has been awarded a 27 million USD environmental generalist services contract by the California Department of Transportation District 4…
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Department of Transportation Rescinds Support for NYC Congestion Plan
The US DOT's Federal Highway Administration (FHA) has rescinded support for the MTA's New York City congestion pricing plan.
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Waymo Publishes New Report on Drivership Concept
Waymo has presented a report on a new concept that evaluates driving quality through exhibited driving behaviour & societal expectations.
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UK: £200 Million in Transport Funding Pledged for East Midlands
The Department for Transport (DfT) has pledged nearly 200 million GBP for the improvement of public transport in the East Midlands.
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Oxa to Provide Autonomous Vehicle Platform for Sunderland Bus Project
The SAMS initiative has announced a partnership with Oxa to bring its autonomous vehicle platform to the city's self-driving project.
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Volocopter Files for Insolvency
Volocopter has filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings at the Karlsruhe Local Court in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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US: DOT Announces $130 Million for Latest Round of SMART Programme
The US Department of Transportation has awarded more than 130 million USD in grants in the latest round of its SMART grants programme.
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UK: National Audit Office Publishes Review on Chargepoint Rollout
The National Audit Office has published a new review concerning the ongoing rollout of electric vehicle chargepoints across the UK.
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UK: Louise Haigh Resigns as Transport Secretary
Louise Haigh, UK Transport Secretary, has announced her resignation from the post following concerns about a past fraud offence.
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UK Projects to Improve Rural Transport
The UK government has awarded 1.2 million GBP to eight projects aimed at improving transport in rural communities.
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Brightline Assigned IATA Designator Code 'BE'
Brightline has announced it has been assigned the designator code 'BE' by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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Siemens to Separate Electric Vehicle Charging Division
Siemens has announced it will be separating its electric vehicle charging division from the main company body in order to enable further gro…
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New Transport Secretary Looks to Overhaul UK Transport
Louise Haigh has been appointed the UK's new Transport Secretary, promising to "deliver the biggest overhaul to transport in a generation."
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Bayanat Partners with Oxa for Autonomous Vehicle Solutions for UAE
Bayanat has formed a strategic partnership with Oxa in order to develop and deploy new autonomous vehicle solutions in the UAE.
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New Battery Cell Facility Commissioned in Münster
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has commissioned a new factory dedicated to the research of battery cells in Münster, Germany.
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UK: Government Announces £1.3 Million TRIG Competition
The government has launched a 1.3 million GBP competition to encourage new transport projects in the latest round of the UK's TRIG programme…