
Company helped revolutionize the motorcoach industry by integrating a technology-first approach into its booking process.
Company helped revolutionize the motorcoach industry by integrating a technology-first approach into its booking process.
The world is, as we know, changing and changing rather quickly. One of the disruptive influences now gaining traction is the replacement of the entire fossil fuel cycle with “zero emission” at point of use vehicle-based propulsion systems.
In addition, the company will execute a Technical Services and Spares Supply Agreement for the duration of the seven-year franchise, with an option to extend for 11 periods in line with the existing franchise extension option.
The contract will see Bridgestone supplying tires to more than 60,000 of FirstGroup’s buses and coaches in the U.S., Canada, and the UK.
Why hasn’t London moved faster to put in service clean bus technology? The air pollution crisis isn’t sudden and has been widely predicted and observed for many years.
During his visit, His Royal Highness was given a site tour and inspected the company's assembly of Elizabeth line trains, where he met manufacturing, welding and painting apprentices.
The BluPass program — funded by Parking and Transportation Services — was implemented to decrease single-occupancy vehicle use, give students and employees more choices in transportation options and to ultimately reduce campus parking demand.
The works will take place at Alstom’s maintenance facilities in Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow. Alstom will create 25 new permanent jobs across these three sites to deliver the project.
Overview video of the GATEway project - an $11 million dollar research project into driverless vehicles taking place in Greenwich, UK. The project, led by the Transport Research Laboratory, seeks to understand and overcome the technical, legal and societal challenges of implementing driverless vehicles in an urban environment.
The contract is valued at approximately $170 million and extends the existing agreement between Bombardier and Virgin to March 2016.
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