Australian’s largest electric bus fleet to be deployed in Sydney

A depot in Sydney’s inner west will be retrofitted for 40 electric buses, 36 chargers, stationary batteries and rooftop solar PV.

21 October, 2021

The greening of government fleets

Government fleets are going green. We take a look at some of the latest initiatives.

20 September, 2021

Audit says Vic transport planning fragmented, incoherent and opaque

Victoria’s DoT has 40 separate plans and strategies but lacks a coherent, comprehensive and transparent transport vision, an audit says.

12 August, 2021

Transporting urban mobility into the future

There’s a lot of hype around Mobility as a Service, but what is it and what does government neeed to do to get there?

9 August, 2021

Queensland trials Mobility as a Service

Queensland public transport services, taxis, rideshare, car share, e-scooters and e-bikes will be involved in a Mobility as a Service trial.

29 July, 2021

Western Sydney Airport metro line gets planning approval

The NSW government has given the green light for construction of the Western Sydney Airport metro line.

26 July, 2021

Cyber security failures at TfNSW, Sydney Trains

Transport for NSW and Sydney Trains are failing to manage ‘significant’ cyber security risks, the NSW Auditor General says.

14 July, 2021

Bike libraries part of City of Greater Manchester’s ‘transport revolution’

The City of Greater Manchester is getting behind community bike libraries.

1 July, 2021

Auditor slams $53m Camillia land purchase

The state government’s $53.5 million purchase of contaminated land for the Parramatta light rail was ineffective, open to corruption and of dubious value for money, the NSW auditor general says.

18 May, 2021

Passengers slow to return to trains

There were 100 million fewer rail journeys in the first quarter of 2021 than in pre-covid times.

3 May, 2021

NSW in world first trial of fully autonomous bus

The NSW government is set to launch the world’s first trial of a driverless automated shuttle bus.

30 March, 2021

NSW trials first locally made emission-free bus

The NSW government is trialing the state’s first locally built electric bus.

19 March, 2021

Report calls for investment in faster rail

Faster rail upgrades can be a more pragmatic way of improving the network than high speed rail.

22 February, 2021

Covid leaves worrying car legacy

There’s a risk COVID car habits could become entrenched, causing long term damage to urban liveability.

21 January, 2021