Advances in technology may provide new opportunities in metropolitan railway finance, says Joseph Potvin, Executive Director, Xalgorithms Foundation It is common knowledge that commercial and residential properties within an easy walk of metropolitan train stations are in relatively greater... continue
Campaign for Better Transport has called on the Government to invest £4.8 billion in expanding the railway network to reach the most disconnected and disadvantaged communities. In a new report, The case for expanding the rail network, it outlines how a national reopening programme would... continue
Rezcomm has upgraded its e-commerce platform to enhance how airports market and manage their parking inventory. Rezcomm Shop is an omni-channel platform that combines e-commerce,... continue
US technology company Conduent Incorporated has announced the appointment of Rahul Gupta as chief technology and product officer (CTPO). Conduent creates digital platforms and services for... continue
Rail stations are changing, as any traveller who uses Birmingham, Sheffield, London St Pancras or London Bridge stations, will clearly see. They don't feel like stations. They... continue
Stagecoach Group is to sell its North American division, comprising bus and coach operations, to Variant Equity Advisors for £212.9m. Revenues in the year to 27 October 2018 were £460.3m and operating profit £15.9m. Stagecoach will use the sale proceeds to reduce consolidated net... continue
Transport for London is only providing advisory services to a consortium bidding to run the Buenos Aires metro in Argentina. Media reports last spring said TfL was bidding to run the metro system. Helen Murphy, TfL’s director of commercial consulting and international operations, told LTT:... continue
Connected car services and mobility analytics INRIX and mapping and location services specialist HERE Technologies have formed a partnership to deliver services and products. INRIX will use map content from HERE in more than 50 countries, with the goal of increasing connected services coverage and... continue
US parking technology start-up ParkJockey is scaling up its business by acquiring two parking operators. The Miami-based start-up has used help from Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Capital and debt financing from Owl Rock, to acquire Imperial Parking Corporation, a North American-based parking management... continue
Payment solutions provider ADVAM has entered an agreement to be acquired by Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global provider of managed data communications and interoperability solutions to the payments, financial and telecommunications industries. ADVAM delivers unattended payments and... continue
Hit and run collisions that leave parked cars dented and damaged are the bane of motorists’ lives. Luckily for American student Andrew Sipowicz, a witness stepped forward to tell him who hit his Ford Mustang while parked in Buffalo, New York. The culprit was identified in a note left on his... continue
Two-thirds of UK drivers have forgotten where they parked their car, according to a... continue
Cummins Allison, a provider of coin and currency handling solutions, has announced its recertification to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 and ISO 27001 standards. Cummins Allison was recognised for its commitment to streamlining and improving internal processes,... continue
INRIX has received the BMW Supplier Innovation Award from BMW Group for its work in the area of connected driving. The award recognises INRIX’s development and implementation of a real-time on-street parking service in a connected car. INRIX Parking uses up-to-the-minute and historical... continue
An Australian app that enables car park owners to rent or lease their bays has arrived in the UK. Kerb launched in October 2016 and is currently live across Australia and New Zealand. The service... continue
Calls for the city to declare a climate emergency and take urgent action to tackle the pressing threat of “abrupt and... continue
TRICS – the national trip rate database for developments – has launched a version in Australasia, which will generate income for the database’s six county council owners. Nick Rabbets, managing director of the TRICS Consortium Ltd, told LTT: “We have been working with... continue
Dundee was named as the most visionary city in Europe for electric vehicles (EVs) at a ceremony in Japan. At its annual gathering in Kobe, the World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA) presented Dundee City Council with an E-visionary Award for its initiatives to encourage the wider use of... continue
Google Maps enables users to search for restaurants, shops and now electric vehicle (EV) charging points. The locations of EV charging points around the globe have been added to Google Maps on iOS... continue
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