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Go-Ahead buys its first zero emission hydrogen buses
- Brighton & Hove and Metrobus purchase 20 Wrightbus hydrogen fuel cell buses
- Buses to be deployed from June 2022 in the Crawley, Redhill and Gatwick Airport area
- Vehicles offer long range, quick charging capability and enhanced accessibility
- Contract is part of Go-Ahead’s commitment to a decarbonised bus fleet by 2035
Go-Ahead supporting sustainable transport at COP26
- Go-Ahead to sponsor ‘People make transport’ event in Green Zone on Transport Day, headlined by DfT Minister Trudy Harrison
- MD Business Development Martin Dean to discuss how transport providers can work with communities to enable sustainable travel
- Go-Ahead recently hosted London launch of ‘Road to Renewables’ tour of electric double decker bus to Glasgow
Budget reaction: Go-Ahead Group welcomes zero-emission bus funding
The Go-Ahead Group, Britain’s largest operator of electric buses, welcomes news of additional funding for transport schemes in the Autumn Budget but urges a clear roadmap for decarbonisation of the national bus fleet.
Southern Vectis donates vehicle to help ensure safer transport in Zambia
The following press release was issued by Southern Vectis.
Go-Ahead Group unveils new Passenger-powered websites as monthly active app users exceed 377,000
The following press release was issued by Passenger.
Transport minister hails SSE, Go-Ahead and BYD ADL partnership as they launch COP26 electric bus tour from London to Glasgow of net zero projects
The following press release was issued by SSE.
Go-Ahead appoints new CEO for German rail
The Go-Ahead Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Fabian Amini as Chief Executive of its rail operations in Germany.
Fabian, 46, is a highly experienced leader in the rail industry with a track record of delivering passenger growth and commercial success. He will join the group from 1st January 2022.
The future of mobility: Go-Ahead and Arup outline vision for sustainable transport hubs
- Go-Ahead and Arup publish blueprint for hubs to improve connectivity between transport services across the UK
- Bus interchanges could include solar-powered heating, lighting, digital services such as WiFi and real-time journey information, bike storage and electric charging points
- Larger hubs to be enhanced with gardens, co-working spaces, playgrounds and catering
- Concepts published as local authorities bid for £3 billion funding under the Government’s Bus Back Better programme
- Hubs are intended to create new community amenities and will help in shift towards low-carbon journeys
New Managing Director for Brighton & Hove and Metrobus
The Go-Ahead Group has appointed Ed Wills to become Managing Director of Brighton & Hove and Metrobus, replacing Martin Harris on his retirement in November.
Go-Ahead pledges to spend at least £250m annually with small businesses
The Go-Ahead Group has set out a strategy to increase spending with small and medium sized businesses across all 12 of its UK bus and rail operating companies.
Digital revolution: swifter journeys as passengers abandon cash
- Cash payments on buses drop from 53% of transactions to 23% in three years
- Contactless bank cards, smart phone payments and smart cards become the dominant way to pay for journeys
- Five million journeys to date on Go-Ahead buses using ‘Tap On, Tap Off’ technology
- Digital payments can save up to three minutes at busy bus stops