BUS users in Sydney can track how far away their next bus is with the release of new real time bus smartphone apps. NSW Transport Minister Gladys Berejiklian today said that customers wanted real time public transport information and the ...
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Mobile NFC promises to put passengers in control, reducing stress and making travelling by public transport a more pleasurable experience. This easy-to-use contactless technology, combined with mobile connectivity, makes it ...
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Nokia has launched a new version of its Transport application, which presents directions in a new way and counts down to when the bus or train will leave. Navigation is one of the tools Nokia hopes will convince consumers to pick up the ...
Tags: App update, Microsoft, Nokia, Nokia Lumia, Pubic transport app, Windows 8
The 2013 Geneva motor show might still be three months away,but the electric Rinspeed Micromax concept has already put its hand up for the title of 'Quirkiest in Show'. Headlining the Rinspeed Micromax's unique equipment list is its ...
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UK-Ambersphere Solutions has had a busy year,serving the needs of their regular customers whilst getting involved in many of the high profile 2012 summer events that took place across the UK.And with Christmas just round the corner,they are ...
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The 11% increase in natural gas prices in Beijing implemented by the local government last week is an indication that the central government might soon unveil more gas pricing reforms, analysts said Tuesday. The Development and Reform ...
Scania has been awarded a contract to supply 231 K 230 4X2 city buses to the Chilean capital Santiago’s Transantiago transport system. The sale will facilitate Scania to start its operations in the Transantiago, linking bus lines ...
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Italian public transport operator Iveco and bus bodybuilder Larimar have partnered to form a new joint venture to build trucks and buses in South Africa. Iveco said, the new joint venture will be named as Newco, in which the Italian ...
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Swedish truck and bus manufacturer Scania has reduced its production of fully-built buses in the Omni range in Poland due to slump in demand for these vehicles. Due to the decline in demand, the company is also cutting 142 employees in ...
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NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) director of customer and compliance Peter Wells has issued a reminder to the transport industry to check loads before heading out on to the road network. “We know the majority of the industry ...
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Vossloh Kiepe and Hess have delivered battery trolleybuses to the Zurich Public Transport (VBZ) in Switzerland. VBZ had ordered 12 double-articulated trolleybuses from the Vossloh Kiepe and Hess in October 2012. The 24 meter long buses ...
Indra has won a EUR1.7m contract from Wroclaw Public Transportation Municipal Company in Poland to install an Operations Assistance System (OAS) and including one year execution period. As per the deal, Indra Sistemas in Spain will ...
Apple has sacked Richard Williamson,the executive in charge of Apple Maps,following months of embarrassment for the company surrounding the application's performance. A report from Bloomberg claimed Williamson was forced out of Apple by ...
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Taipei, Nov. 20, 2012 (CENS)--To jointly tap the high-potential new-energy vehicle market in China, Shanghai Ruihua Group of China and Taiwan’s Formosa Lithium Iron Oxide Corp. (FLIC and formerly Formosa Energy & Material Technology ...
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IDG News Service-Nokia plans an ambitious expansion of its mapping and location-based services platform beyond its own smartphones to competing devices running OSes other than Windows Phone 8,it said Tuesday. The move is being backed with ...
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