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Smartcards: ‘Transport’s Betamax’

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09 November 2018
 

Smartcards are the transport sector’s equivalent of Betamax video and are already “dying”, according to bus representative body the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT).

The subject was raised by the Scottish Parliament’s rural economy and connectivity committee when Labour MSP Colin Smyth said Scotland remained far from providing an equivalent to London’s Oyster card. 

“Why are we not even at Oyster card level, never mind at the level of what will...

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