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Tag: Public transport
Was Oslo paralysed after all electric buses broke down in the cold?
[ad_1] It’s been dubbed a “green failure”… Multiple social media users and certain tabloids have been sharing the news that Oslo’s new fleet of electric buses has all stopped working…
Visiting London? Here’s why you should be extra careful on the Tube
[ad_1] Popular tourist destinations are being targeted as theft soars on the London Underground. ADVERTISEMENT Pickpocketing is rife on the London Underground, new statistics have revealed. Crime on the Tube…
This new high-speed train link opens up Asturias’ stunning nature
[ad_1] Spain opens high-speed railway after 20 years under construction. ADVERTISEMENT After 20 years under construction, the Pajares rail tunnel in northwest Spain is finally open. The €4 billion project…
These European countries offer travellers unlimited €49 travel passes
[ad_1] Two countries have launched new public transport passes that allow you to use almost all bus and rail services without having to buy separate tickets. ADVERTISEMENT Earlier this year,…
Car-sharing is here to stay amid rise in membership sign-ups, say observers
[ad_1] GOING CAR-LITE The move away from owning a car is a reflection of Singapore’s shift towards going car-lite, said analysts. “We have to realise that Singapore cannot sustain a…
A driverless ‘magnetic levitation train’ is coming to Berlin
[ad_1] Berlin has announced plans for a sustainable ‘maglev’ train. Here’s how it will work. ADVERTISEMENT Berlin is getting ready to welcome a futuristic ‘magnetic levitation train’. The German capital…
Why are Europe’s night trains struggling to pick up speed?
[ad_1] Europe’s night trains face cut-throat competition from budget airlines. ADVERTISEMENT Sarah and Sonia pile out of a rain-smattered train at Berlin Central Station, surprised they feel so rested after…
Deutsche Bahn sells European subsidiary Arriva
[ad_1] Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s state-owned railway operator, has agreed to sell its European public transport subsidiary, Arriva, to US-based infrastructure investor I Squared Capital, the company announced on Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT…