Public Transport news in Europe

An overview of news, trends and research in the Public Transport industry in Europe:

Q&A with railway expert Mark Zimdars on his move to FTI Consulting In April, railway expert Mark Zimdars joined the Construction, Projects & Assets practice of FTI Consulting in Germany as a Senior Director.
07 August 2024
Visa Consulting & Analytics supports launch of OVpay In the summer of 2023, OVpay launched in the Netherlands. It is a revolutionary new way to pay for public transportation across the country, and works completely contactless.
04 June 2024
European rail industry must overcome obstacles to shine The rail industry could provide a larger contribution to Europe’s net-zero emissions goal by 2050.
15 May 2024
Internet of Things-driven payments in the mobility landscape The Internet of Things (IoT) is emerging as a transformative force across sectors, particularly in the realm of mobility.
30 April 2024
Railsponsible pushes for more sustainable procurement in railway sector Railsponsible, a rail company platform with 16 participating member companies including several national railway operators, works to meet ESG targets by making railway industry procurement as sustain
23 July 2023
French rail company works with dss+ on upping safety performance French rail maintenance company Mesea, a newcomer in the high-speed rail maintenance industry, has significantly improved safety performance by focusing on cultivating leadership capabilities and fos
16 June 2023
Siemens and Everis to create new mobility platform for Spain’s Renfe Renfe has selected Siemens and Everis to develop and operate a countrywide intelligent Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platform, which Spain’s national railway company expects will boost its revenues by
19 August 2021
Uppsala selects engineering consultancy Systra for tramway project Swedish city Uppsala is set to house a new tram network – its first since 1953. Systra has been appointed to provide planning and design support.
20 January 2021
ESA selects Arthur D. Little to explore satellite communications potential Arthur D. Little has been enlisted to research the cutting edge of satellite communication technology, following a new partnership with the European Space Agency.
18 January 2021
Stockholm and Amsterdam lead future of mobility index Stockholm tops all global cities on Deloitte’s latest City Mobility Index, which uses several criteria to evaluate the future-readiness of urban mobility systems.
08 December 2020
Capgemini helping France's railway operator with improvements France’s railway infrastructure is set for a digital makeover: operator SNCF Réseau has partnered with Capgemini to develop a more reliable, data-driven maintenance and supervision system.
04 December 2020
Analysys Mason helping Oslo's metro with new signalling systems WiFi operated communication technology is increasingly popular as a railway signaling tool, which will now be applied on Oslo Metro.
16 November 2020
Electric bus market poised for huge growth in coming years Electric buses are poised for huge growth in the coming two decades. By 2040, electric buses could form more than 50 percent of the total bus fleet, according to a report by Arthur D. Little.
22 October 2020
Lyon - Turin railway line will cost France up to €10.6 billion The building of the Lyon - Turin railway line will cost the French side of the table between €9.2 and €10.6 billion, according to a study from Sia Partners.
07 August 2020
The countries | cities with the best tram systems in the world Having assessed more than 30 tram systems across the globe, consulting firm Eurogroup Consulting has identified the best systems across large and mid-sized cities, while also highlighting the best hi
31 July 2020
Grand Paris Express selects Eurogroup Consulting, EY and McKinsey Grand Paris Express, one of Europe’s largest currently running transport projects, has appointed three consultancies to its management consulting framework.
16 July 2020
Consultants looking into water bus system for Köln As Köln continues to become increasingly congested, the sprawling German metropolis is turning to a host of unique solutions.
12 June 2020
Amsterdam, London and Helsinki are Europe's mobility champions The capital cities of the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Finland have been named the globe’s leaders in mobility and transport, according to a new report by Oliver Wyman and the University of Ca
02 December 2019
Southern Netherlands adopting integrated mobility to fight traffic The southern provinces of the Netherlands are aiming to improve accessibility and promote innovations in mobility. Under the SmartwayZ.
04 June 2019
Prestigious Turin to Lyon railway project is highly unfeasible The costs of the prestigious French – Italian railway project between Turin and Lyon far outweighs the benefits, according to a cost-benefit analysis performed by the Italian government.
13 February 2019
Twynstra Gudde at the forefront of intelligent transport solutions The Netherlands is a world leader in realising sustainable transport solutions and smart city planning.
07 January 2019
Ramboll supports development of new light-rail network in Bavaria Growth in the Bavarian industrial heartland has prompted the German region to develop a new light-rail network in order to connect three cities – Nuremberg, Erlangen and Herzogenaurach. With 12.
19 October 2018
Amsterdam and Stockholm lead the way for urban mobility in Europe Amsterdam and Stockholm have been named as two of the world’s leader in sustainable transportation and urban mobility. In a report by Arthur D.
16 May 2018
SNCF signs two IT consulting and technology contracts with CGI French public railway group SNCF has signed two major consulting and technology contracts with global IT services firm CGI.
13 April 2018
Switzerland host Europe's top train systems despite Nordic challenge Insights from a new report have revealed the best railways in Europe.
27 April 2017

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