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Transdev UK names bus after popular BBC personality Harry Gration
He’s a much-loved familiar face in thousands of homes across Yorkshire in northern England – and on his final day as presenter of the BBC’s Look North, there was a very special surprise waiting outside the studio doors for Harry...
Public transit is a family affair for the Fontijns in the Netherlands
« Actually, I am the instigator of all this, » says Irma Fontijn laughing. « I was the first member of this family to start working on the bus, by now we are all part of the Transdev’s subsidiary Connexxion family ». Sitting in...
Hydrogen Vehicles: new pilot projects planned in France, the Netherlands, New Zealand & Sweden
For the last few months, new hydrogen vehicles have been on the road in our networks, specifically in Artois-Gohelle in northern France and Hoeksche Waard Goeree Overflakkee (HWGO) in the Netherlands, joining the pioneers in Eindhoven, also in the Netherlands....
Committed to environmental performance, Transdev France obtains the “Objectif CO2” certification
The French Environment and Energy Management Agency (Ademe) offers to support transportation companies in a global approach in the fight against global warming and to reduce CO2 emissions, via the “CO2 Objective” charter, in line with the conclusions of the...
COVID-19: Politicians in the UK back Transdev’s facemask drive
Put your best face on – that’s the plea from MPs and transit leaders across northern England as the region’s leading bus operator Transdev reminds customers that wearing a facemask on board is now mandatory. Four local MPs representing Harrogate,...
Big Hearted Rail Employee 2021 Competition: Passengers can again submit their stories
The German “Big Hearted Rail Employee” competition is entering a new round. Employees from railway companies who have distinguished themselves through exceptional customer service can now be nominated for the coveted title. The Transdev Group, Germany’s largest private mobility provider,...
Keeping well and connected throughout COVID-19 in Australia
COVID-19 has meant change for many; learning new technologies, juggling remote learning and work and isolation from colleagues and loved ones has left some feeling disconnected, stressed and anxious. To keep our people connected and support their wellbeing Transdev in...
She’s mad … about York! Halloween chiller Mad Alice launches sightseeing tour
Step on board … if you dare! It’s the ultimate spine-tingling, time traveling tour of York’s darkest moments – led by a famous figure from the city’s chilling past. Mad Alice, who is said to have died 195 years ago...
Transdev UK trials new electric technology on busy bus route
Transdev in northern England is trailing the latest zero emission electric technology on one of its most popular bus routes, as it prepares for future investment beyond the pandemic. The first high-tech battery powered bus to take part in trials...
Podcast: Rouen’s Bus Rapid System, a model of sustainable public transit
How can we quickly provide efficient transportation within large cities? Geert Kloppenburg, a Dutch expert in the field of urban accessibility, investigates this question in his podcasts. Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Geert visited Transdev’s Bus Rapid Transit...
Transdev’s zero emission electric buses in Harrogate run 400,000 miles
They’ve placed Harrogate firmly on the map as a UK trendsetter in green travel – and now Transdev’s subsidiary The Harrogate Bus Company is marking the nation’s Clean Air Day by digging deep for a tree-mendous celebration of its amazing...