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Fleet Tracking Systems Support Fuel Management Strategies
6 weeks ago

Fleet Tracking Systems Support Fuel Management Strategies

Fleet tracking systems enhance operational efficiency and reduce fuel costs through real-time monitoring, route optimisation, and driving behaviour analysis, addressing industry challenges.

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CiTTi Awards 2024 Features Mobility-as-a-Service Nominees
6 weeks ago

CiTTi Awards 2024 Features Mobility-as-a-Service Nominees

A spotlight on finalists for the Mobility-as-a-Service Award, recognising innovative transport integration solutions promoting efficient and sustainable urban mobility.

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Electric Freightway Project Releases Second Progress Report
6 weeks ago

Electric Freightway Project Releases Second Progress Report

Hitachi ZeroCarbon and Gridserve detail advancements in electric heavy goods vehicle infrastructure and highlight collaborative efforts for charging networks in their latest report.

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CiTTi Awards 2024 Judges Highlight Impactful Projects
6 weeks ago

CiTTi Awards 2024 Judges Highlight Impactful Projects

Judges for the CiTTi Awards 2024 emphasise the importance of projects that deliver measurable impacts in sustainable urban transport ahead of the event on 26 November.

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CiTTi Awards 2024: Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Focus
6 weeks ago

CiTTi Awards 2024: Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Focus

The CiTTi Awards 2024 recognises advancements in connected and autonomous vehicles, highlighting projects that enhance urban transport safety and efficiency.

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Spotlight on Ticketing and Payments Award Finalists
7 weeks ago

Spotlight on Ticketing and Payments Award Finalists

The CiTTi Awards 2024 highlight finalists for the Ticketing and Payments Award, showcasing innovations in urban mobility ticketing systems aimed at improving efficiency and user experience.

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Transport Sector Responses to 2024 Autumn Budget Announced
7 weeks ago

Transport Sector Responses to 2024 Autumn Budget Announced

UK transport leaders react to the Autumn Budget, expressing varied opinions on fuel duty, investment in EV infrastructure, and the implications for sustainable transport initiatives.

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Pendragon Vehicle Management partners with Targa Telematics
7 weeks ago

Pendragon Vehicle Management partners with Targa Telematics

Pendragon Vehicle Management partners with Targa Telematics to enhance fleet management solutions through advanced technology and data integration capabilities.

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CiTTi Awards 2024: Aurora Insights AI Award Nominations
7 weeks ago

CiTTi Awards 2024: Aurora Insights AI Award Nominations

The CiTTi Awards 2024 will recognise advancements in AI and data analytics driving urban transport efficiency, with innovations from various industry leaders nominated for their contributions.

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Emovis Enhances Tolling Infrastructure in Québec
7 weeks ago

Emovis Enhances Tolling Infrastructure in Québec

Emovis plans to upgrade its tolling systems in Québec by 2025, improving operations for motorists using the A-25 highway.

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Vinci Completes Acquisition of FM Conway
7 weeks ago

Vinci Completes Acquisition of FM Conway

Vinci Construction has acquired FM Conway to enhance its presence in the south-east England public works market, pending regulatory approvals expected in early 2025.

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Chancellor Announces Fuel Duty Freeze and EV Incentives
7 weeks ago

Chancellor Announces Fuel Duty Freeze and EV Incentives

The UK Chancellor’s Autumn Budget includes a fuel duty freeze, EV incentives, and increased funding for road repairs, addressing immediate economic concerns while focusing on future sustainability.

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TfL Updates HGV Direct Vision Standard for Enhanced Safety
7 weeks ago

TfL Updates HGV Direct Vision Standard for Enhanced Safety

Transport for London has revised the Direct Vision Standard for HGVs, enforcing stricter safety requirements to improve visibility and reduce risks for vulnerable road users.

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SYMCA Initiates Bus Franchising Consultation Process
7 weeks ago

SYMCA Initiates Bus Franchising Consultation Process

The SYMCA has launched a 12-week consultation on bus franchising to evaluate public control of local bus services and their potential impact on service delivery.

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Progress Report on Yogyakarta-Simpang Susun Toll Road
7 weeks ago

Progress Report on Yogyakarta-Simpang Susun Toll Road

PT Jasa Marga reports 67.06% completion of Section 1 of the toll road, with focus on enhancing infrastructure efficiency between Semarang and Yogyakarta by 2026.

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WSDOT Awards RFID Tolling Contract to Neology
7 weeks ago

WSDOT Awards RFID Tolling Contract to Neology

Neology has secured a two-year RFID tolling technology contract with WSDOT, which may extend for an additional six years, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities.

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Challenges and Opportunities in Canadian Urban Mobility
7 weeks ago

Challenges and Opportunities in Canadian Urban Mobility

Canadian cities face substantial hurdles in urban mobility, exacerbated by the pandemic and climate change, necessitating innovative solutions and strategic policy interventions.

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Dars Upgrades Tolling with Q-Free for European Freight
7 weeks ago

Dars Upgrades Tolling with Q-Free for European Freight

Dars d.d. partners with Q-Free to enhance tolling interoperability across Europe, facilitating seamless cross-border travel for freight operators and optimising invoicing processes.

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Tony Blair Institute Proposes Road Pricing for UK Government
7 weeks ago

Tony Blair Institute Proposes Road Pricing for UK Government

The Tony Blair Institute has recommended the UK government implement a pay-per-mile road pricing model to address declining fuel duty revenues due to electric vehicle adoption.

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Sheffield City Council Evaluates Active Travel Enhancements
7 weeks ago

Sheffield City Council Evaluates Active Travel Enhancements

Sheffield City Council is assessing a comprehensive investment plan for enhanced active travel infrastructure, including pavements, cycle routes, and pedestrian crossings.

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TfL Undertakes Cycling and Walking Improvements in Battersea
8 weeks ago

TfL Undertakes Cycling and Walking Improvements in Battersea

Transport for London initiates an 11-month project to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians along Battersea Bridge, commencing on 1 November.

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Marr Contracting Secures HS2 Crane Services Contract
8 weeks ago

Marr Contracting Secures HS2 Crane Services Contract

Marr Contracting has been awarded a contract for crane services on HS2's Old Oak Common station as part of a government infrastructure review.

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Teletrac Navman Secures Telematics Contract with MCA
8 weeks ago

Teletrac Navman Secures Telematics Contract with MCA

Teletrac Navman has finalised a telematics contract with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, enhancing operational insights for its vehicle fleet across the UK.

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Teletrac Navman Becomes Telematics Partner for Readypower
8 weeks ago

Teletrac Navman Becomes Telematics Partner for Readypower

Teletrac Navman has been appointed as the telematics partner for Readypower Group, focusing on safety, compliance, and sustainability enhancements across the fleet.

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First Bus and Hitachi Collaborate on Sustainable Transport
8 weeks ago

First Bus and Hitachi Collaborate on Sustainable Transport

First Bus and Hitachi have partnered to deploy 400 ZeroCarbon buses, enhancing operational efficiency and energy savings through advanced battery and management software.

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Impact of Fleet Tracking on Dispatch Management Efficiency
8 weeks ago

Impact of Fleet Tracking on Dispatch Management Efficiency

Fleet tracking solutions enhance dispatch management by optimising routes, improving communication, and providing analytics for better operational efficiency and customer service.

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CiTTi Awards 2024: Emphasising Innovation and Inclusion
9 weeks ago

CiTTi Awards 2024: Emphasising Innovation and Inclusion

Judges of the CiTTi Awards stress innovation, impact, and inclusion as essential elements for success in urban transport and traffic scheme entries.

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Judging Criteria Announced for CiTTi Awards 2024
9 weeks ago

Judging Criteria Announced for CiTTi Awards 2024

Ahead of the CiTTi Awards 2024, judge Keith Mortimer emphasises the importance of innovation in urban mobility amidst evolving challenges in transport development.

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2024 CiTTi Awards Ceremony to Feature Ryan as Host
9 weeks ago

2024 CiTTi Awards Ceremony to Feature Ryan as Host

Ryan, a prominent breakfast presenter, will host the 2024 CiTTi Awards, recognising excellence in the UK transportation sector on 26 November in London.

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Vitronic Australia Completes Upgrade of CityLink Tolling System
9 weeks ago

Vitronic Australia Completes Upgrade of CityLink Tolling System

Vitronic Australia has successfully upgraded the CityLink Roadside System, enhancing tolling operations across all 17 toll points as of September 2023.

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Wallonia Considers Implementation of Road Vignette System
9 weeks ago

Wallonia Considers Implementation of Road Vignette System

The Walloon government is evaluating a road vignette system aimed at road users, with plans for implementation in compliance with EU regulations.

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TfL Increases Enforcement on ULEZ Charge Non-Payment
9 weeks ago

TfL Increases Enforcement on ULEZ Charge Non-Payment

Transport for London is enhancing enforcement against ULEZ charge evaders by expanding its investigation team and utilising bailiff measures to recover unpaid penalties.

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TfL Introduces First Test Train for Piccadilly Line
9 weeks ago

TfL Introduces First Test Train for Piccadilly Line

Transport for London commences testing of new Piccadilly line trains, enhancing capacity and efficiency ahead of planned service updates by 2027.

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UK Parliament to Discuss EV Strategy and Government Report
9 weeks ago

UK Parliament to Discuss EV Strategy and Government Report

The UK Parliament will debate the ECC's report on electric vehicle strategy, highlighting the importance of clear communication and infrastructure for transitioning to zero-emission vehicles.

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Kapsch TrafficCom Completes Triangle Expressway Extension
9 weeks ago

Kapsch TrafficCom Completes Triangle Expressway Extension

Kapsch TrafficCom has finalised the Triangle Expressway extension in North Carolina, aiming to improve regional connectivity and streamline tolling processes for users.

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Hitachi Rail Partners with Etihad Rail for MaaS Solution
9 weeks ago

Hitachi Rail Partners with Etihad Rail for MaaS Solution

Hitachi Rail has partnered with Etihad Rail to implement a Mobility-as-a-Service platform, enhancing accessibility for users of the UAE National Railway Network.

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Vanderbilt University Advances Traffic Management Technology
10 weeks ago

Vanderbilt University Advances Traffic Management Technology

The I-24 MOTION project in Tennessee utilises AI to enhance traffic dynamics, focusing on connected and semi-autonomous vehicles to increase road efficiency and safety.

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Welch's Transport Acquires First UK Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle
10 weeks ago

Welch's Transport Acquires First UK Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle

Welch’s Transport has purchased the UK’s first electric heavy goods vehicle, part of a government initiative aimed at promoting zero emission road freight solutions.

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Be.EV Partners with Formula Space and Police to Address Vandalism
10 weeks ago

Be.EV Partners with Formula Space and Police to Address Vandalism

Be.EV collaborates with Formula Space and Derbyshire Police to implement enhanced security measures at EV charging facilities, aiming to reduce cable theft and vandalism.

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Transport for Wales Launches Innovation Initiative
10 weeks ago

Transport for Wales Launches Innovation Initiative

Lab by Transport for Wales aims to enhance rail network efficiency and foster innovation among start-ups, contributing to the future of public transport in Wales.

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Siemens Opens £200m Rail Manufacturing Facility in Goole
10 weeks ago

Siemens Opens £200m Rail Manufacturing Facility in Goole

The new £200m rail manufacturing plant in Goole will create hundreds of skilled jobs and enhance the Piccadilly Line with new trains expected next year.

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Potential Job Creation Through Midlands Rail Connections
10 weeks ago

Potential Job Creation Through Midlands Rail Connections

New analysis indicates that proposed rail links in the Midlands could create 3,000 jobs and generate significant economic value over a seven-year period.

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Strategies for Enhancing Driver Wellbeing in Fleets
10 weeks ago

Strategies for Enhancing Driver Wellbeing in Fleets

Prioritising driver wellbeing is crucial for fleet efficiency, impacting safety, productivity, and operational costs. Implementing support measures can lead to improved performance.

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The Importance of Anti-Theft Vehicle Tracking Systems
10 weeks ago

The Importance of Anti-Theft Vehicle Tracking Systems

Anti-theft vehicle tracking devices enhance security and reduce insurance premiums, amid rising car theft rates in the UK. Their activation is crucial for effective protection.

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Go Ahead Allocates £500m for Electric Bus Fleet Decarbonisation
10 weeks ago

Go Ahead Allocates £500m for Electric Bus Fleet Decarbonisation

Go Ahead's £500m investment aims to produce 1,200 zero-emission buses, supporting UK manufacturing jobs and enhancing transport sustainability across multiple regions.

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Challenges and Innovations in Urban Warehousing Sector
11 weeks ago

Challenges and Innovations in Urban Warehousing Sector

The urban warehousing industry faces spatial, regulatory, and workforce challenges while embracing innovations for efficiency amid rising e-commerce demand.

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Hitachi Rail to Implement APIS Solution in Lisbon Metro
11 weeks ago

Hitachi Rail to Implement APIS Solution in Lisbon Metro

Hitachi Rail's APIS solution will enhance Lisbon Metro's digital infrastructure, facilitating real-time traffic information and supporting various multimedia formats across the network.

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Hesai Technology Partners with SAIC Volkswagen on Lidar
11 weeks ago

Hesai Technology Partners with SAIC Volkswagen on Lidar

Hesai Technology and SAIC Volkswagen have entered a partnership to enhance remote sensing technologies using advanced lidar systems for automotive applications.

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Stagecoach Expands Fleet with 715 New Electric Vehicles
11 weeks ago

Stagecoach Expands Fleet with 715 New Electric Vehicles

Stagecoach announces the addition of 715 electric vehicles, supported by funding, to enhance its public transport sustainability and modernise infrastructure across the UK.

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