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Coach Hire Comparison says coaches the answer during rail strikes

Co-founder of coach booking website Coach Hire Comparison, James Stokes, is arguing the benefits of coach travel as more strikes on the rail network take place. James commented on the situation, saying: “Given the challenges, it is important to explore alternative modes of transport that can address the shortcomings of train travel. “By doing so, […]

New KERS system for bus hybridisation – no flywheels

Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) is to supply its HDSRM300 motor for a new retrofit kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) solution. Designed and built for PCVs and other commercial vehicles, the system unifies AEM electric motors with ultracapacitors and heavy-duty power electronics to create a bolt-in, retrofit KERS system that can hybridise existing combustion vehicles. The […]

National Express renews CitySwift partnership

National Express West Midlands (NXWM) is extending its partnership with CitySwift by another three years. The technology company has enabled the operator to improve results year-on-year, enhancing bus punctuality and efficiencies. Since September 2023 NXWM’s use of CitySwift’s advanced data technology has led to a reduction of more than 20% in late running, customer wait […]

TransMach in major South Yorks ticket machine roll-out

Transport ticket system specialist TransMach has been appointed to provide contactless electronic ticket machines (ETMs) for the South Yorkshire Supertram. The deal comes as Sheffield’s tram service changes hands from Stagecoach to new operator South Yorkshire Future Trams. TransMach is supplying Supertram with 90 of its handheld TM920 Pro devices, which will enable conductors to […]

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