public transport
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General News 9 Oct 2020Coronavirus: Lack of confidence in public transport remains
Rail passenger journeys in Great Britain fell to the lowest levels last seen in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Fleet industry news 23 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Car-sharing ‘a thing of the past’ for some post-pandemic
One in three people questioned say they are permanently planning to stop car-sharing, with two in five declaring that giving people a lift to work is now a thing of the past.
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Fleet industry news 17 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Rush hour traffic fails to return and could be gone for good
Covid-19 has ended rush hour traffic, with levels now remaining consistent throughout the day, new data from Cubic Telecom suggests.
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Fleet industry news 12 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Face coverings mandatory from Monday
Business travellers and commuters are being reminded that from Monday (June 15) they will be required to wear a face covering on public transport.
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Fleet industry news 9 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Gridlock fears as city transport systems re-imagined
Covid-19 has helped to clear the air – now battle is on to keep it that way.
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General News 3 Jun 2020Fears over TfL’s finances sparks Moody’s credit ratings review
Concerns over the long-term finances of Transport for London (TfL) could see its credit rating downgraded by Moody’s.
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Fleet industry news 2 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Public transport still ‘too risky’ for travellers
Business travellers and commuters continue to steer clear of public transport, preferring to drive rather than travel by bus or train, Transport Focus data shows.
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General News 26 May 2020Public transport given £283m funding boost
Additional funding to support an increase in public transport services has been announced by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.
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Environment news 22 May 2020
Coronavirus: Public transport demand impacted ‘significantly’
Public transport demand is expected to be impacted significantly by coronavirus fears in the short-term, new research suggests.
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General News 18 May 2020
Commuters lose confidence in public transport
Public transport has fallen out of favour with commuters due to concerns over the spread of Coronavirus.
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NEWS 11 Sep 2019Challenges and solutions identified to improve transport in city regions
The Urban Transport Group has identified the challenges and solutions to be overcome to improve transport in the UK’s city regions.
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NEWS 17 Jul 2019Contactless payments make considerable development to public transport, says UK Visa study
Manchester has today seen contactless payments launched
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Fleet industry news 13 Mar 2019Study finds public transport unfit for purpose
Half of passengers do not trust public transport to get them to their destination on time, according to new research from Fujitsu.
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Environment news 5 Jan 2016£7m Government grant to reduce NOx emissions from buses in England
£7m of Government grants are to enable nitrogen oxide reduction technology to be retrofitted to 450 buses across England.
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Fleet industry news 7 Dec 2015Only 26% of SMEs say public transport is convenient
Only 26% of SMEs say public transport provides a convenient option for business travel, according to a study by YouGov.
