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RMV introduces a 25% discount on fares with a loyalty card
Updated : June 10, 2022
In and around Frankfurt, passengers will be able to save 25% with a new discount from January 2023. The Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) Supervisory Board approved the plans at its meeting on 8 June. The discount can...
Read more »Public transport needs a financial safety net in the Netherlands
Updated : June 10, 2022
At present in the Netherlands, some 20% fewer people are travelling by public transport than in 2019. Transport operators and authorities, including the Rotterdam Den Haag Metropolitan Region (MRDH), are far from...
Read more »EMTA meets with Daniel Mes, member of Cabinet for Executive Vice-President Timmermans
Updated : March 8, 2022
EMTA members deliver rapid progress towards zero-emission bus fleets despite major industrial, technical, and financial challenges. On Thursday 3 March, the European Commission held a hybrid meeting with an EMTA...
Read more »Demand for regional bus and rail travel in Mallorca returns to pre-Covid level
Updated : March 8, 2022
More users travelled on Mallorca’s TIB regional bus and rail network in January this year compared to the same month in previous years. The year has started well for intercity public transport in Mallorca with more...
Read more »BudapestGO : Integrated mobility app launched in Budapest
Updated : February 25, 2022
On 14 February 2022 Budapest have replaced its former journey planner (FUTÁR) by the BudapestGO application, where journey planning, ticket and pass sales are integrated with real-time information on the actual...
Read more »EMTA joins the Multimodal Passenger Mobility Forum (MPMF)
Updated : February 10, 2022
The Multimodal Passenger Mobility Forum (MPMF) shall assist the European Commission in the preparation of policy initiatives in the field of sustainable multimodal mobility for passengers. The MPMF serves as a...
Read more »EMTA release a new report about Zero emission in Public Transport
Updated : December 16, 2021
EMTA realeased a new report called "Towards Zero Emission Public Transport" You could find all EMTA previous reports in the publications section.
Read more »Open letter to EU officials on Urban Mobility Framework
Updated : November 10, 2021
Joint stakeholders sent EU dignitaries an Open letter regarding the Urban Mobility Framework. UITP sent out the joint statement to the following contacts on 10 november. EMTA has been one of the thirteen...
Read more »110 million euros to launch the Paris Region’s first cable car.
Updated : August 17, 2021
In May 2021, Île-de-France Mobilités, the body in charge of transport in the Île-de-France region, signed a first contract worth 110 million euros with the group DOPPELMAYER France SAS (agent) / SPIE BATIGNOLLES GC /...
Read more »The T9 Tram or the launch of a safe, comfortable and totally accesible tramway service.
Updated : August 17, 2021
Since 10 April 2021, the T9 Tram has been carrying passengers from Porte de Choisy (in Paris) to Orly town centre (in Val-de-Marne) in 30 minutes and with 19 stops. The line is 10 kilometres long and goes through 6...
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