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Launch of the NIMFEA project in April 2022: a unique pilot project of an autonomous shared shuttle service between Vernon and Giverny (Eure, France)
The objectives of the NIMFEA project are to: ensure accessibility to the mobility of the future for all travelers: inhabitants, employees and tourists; contribute to the advancement of regulations, deployment principles and the economic model of autonomous mobility services; implement...
Five proposals to speed up the electrification of public transportation in Sweden
Electrification is the next big challenge for the public transportation industry if we want to save the climate, while reducing noise and improving air quality in cities. In order to meet Sweden’s climate goals, emissions from domestic land and sea...
Witte Kruis receives contract for organ transport in South and West Netherlands
The Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS) has awarded Transdev subsidiary, Witte Kruis, the contract to provide organ transport, including transport of transplant teams, in the Southern and Western Netherlands starting on 1 January 2022. The contract for the Southern part of...
Transdev in the UK calls for faster bus driver licensing and testing
“We’ll always do our best for you.” That’s the promise to customers today from Alex Hornby, CEO of Transdev in North England, as bus services throughout the country continue to be affected by driver shortages. So far, a relatively small...
Rethmann Group visits Transdev Dublin Light Rail
On September 23, 2021, Managing Director of Transdev Dublin Light Rail, Seamus Egan, had the honor of welcoming Dr. Werner Kook and and Dr. Winno Freiherr von Wangenheim from the Rethmann Group for a visit to Sandyford Luas Depot. The...
Transdev in Melbourne keeps score to help improve driver performance
Phou Kittikhoum has been driving buses since 1984 and recently beat more than 1100 bus drivers to be recognized as Transdev Melbourne’s top performing driver achieving 98.5% punctuality in 2021. The Doncaster driver is modest when talking about his achievement...
Rail projects bring out the real team spirit among colleagues at Transdev Germany
Anna Bombelek is a Project Manager in the Rail Market & Competition Department at the headquarters of Transdev Germany in Berlin. There she coordinates tender projects in local rail passenger transportation and was among other things involved in the recent...
Transdev expands its autonomous shuttle service in Linköping, Sweden
The electric shuttles that have been running on Campus Valla in Linköping, Sweden since February 2020 now also operate in the adjacent residential area Vallastaden. On September 17, there was an official inauguration with special guests. The buses are part...
Transdev to take over first S-Bahn Hannover services in December
Transdev will take over the first transportation services on routes of the S-Bahn Hannover in Germany earlier than planned. The regional Public Transit Authority of Hannover, the Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH and the Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe have now commissioned the Transdev...
Transdev & Cityway brings improved mobility services to the New Orleans area
Transdev, through its subsidiary Cityway, and the River Parishes Transit Authority (RPTA) in Louisiana, USA is improving its services with the launch of a new innovative Transit On-Demand booking platform allowing customers to book their rides on a mobile application,...
Sérgio Soares appointed CEO of Transdev Portugal & Spain
As of August 16, 2021, Sérgio Soares has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to take over the leadership of the Executive Board of Transdev in Portugal and Spain. Sérgio Soares has a solid experience in the logistics and public...