A better urban environment one year after the launch of 145 electric buses

One year after Transdev deployed 145 new electric buses in Gothenburg, Mölndal and Partille in western Sweden, on 13 December 2020, on behalf of regional transit authority Västtrafik, the climate and environmental benefits are now clearly visible. A halving of...

Transdev Germany will manage ticket sales in Bavaria for rail operator Agilis

Transdev Vertrieb (TDV), the Sales Services subsidiary of Transdev Germany, will take over ticket distribution in the two Bavarian networks Regensburg/Donautal and Regionalverkehr Oberfranken for the rail operator Agilis for up to 14 years, after the latter recently won the...

Meet Laurianne from the Transdev Autonomous Transport Systems team

Meet Laurianne from the Transdev Autonomous Transport Systems team: This morning Laurianne is reviewing the daily tests organization with her “Embedded Intelligence” team and all other safety and test engineers involved. Here the key words are test, improve and repeat!  This...

Meet Kraish – Transdev UK’s youngest ever bus driver

Meet Kraish Symes – at just 18 years of age, he’s become the youngest ever qualified bus driver to take the wheel for Transdev in Yorkshire, UK. Kraish has left behind his day job behind the till for a new...

Women Who Move Nations podcast featuring Laura Hendricks, CEO of Transdev USA

For the 30th episode, Women Who Move Nations presented Laura Hendricks, CEO of Transdev USA. Laura joined guest host Angé Anczewska, General Manager of UITPANZ (the International Association of Public Transport Australia/New Zealand), to talk about the transition to zero...

Transdev Zero Emission “Living Lab” meets online for sixth edition: global perspective and way forward on all fronts

  Due to the current pandemic situation, the sixth edition of its Zero Emission “Living Lab” was held online after meeting physically in France in 2015, in The Netherlands in 2016, in France in 2017, in The Netherlands in 2019...

More departures and better vaccination coverage will bring passengers back to public transit in Sweden

Passengers are progressively returning to public transit in Sweden, but still 10% say they have no intention of ever coming back. Two key factors that could change their decision are even better vaccination coverage and more public transit. That’s according...

Laura Hendricks, CEO of Transdev USA elected vice chair of the North American Transit Alliance (NATA) Board of Directors

The board also voted to extend all board positions through December 2023. First Transit/First Vehicle Services President and NATA Chair Brad Thomas and MV Transportation CEO and NATA Secretary Tom Egan were reelected and will continue to serve in their...

Fit For 55 : Public Transport at the heart of the energy transition for a fair and integrated economy

Strengthening incentives for modal shift as a key driver for reducing transport sector emissions The Electric Vehicle only makes up 1% of the current vehicle fleet. Its impact on the decarbonisation of mobility will be slow and depends heavily on...