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Bluebus: The end of a French electric bus experiment by Michael Levy

After 15 years and almost 700 electric buses, Bolloré is preparing to end Bluebus production. The French manufacturer was an early …


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A first contract: 15 CAF Tram-Train units for Île-de-France Mobilités in Greater Paris by Editorial | UTM

Île-de-France Mobilités has awarded CAF a contract worth more than EUR 150 million to supply 15 tram-train units for the T13 line. The…


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A new route and operating concept: Trolleybuses and battery buses for Limoges by Dirk Budach

Over the coming years, the French city of Limoges is planning a comprehensive reorganisation of its public transport system. At the…


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960 by Dirk Budach

Christian Buisson, an expert on French local transport, has once again opened up his archives to compile a photo book on the situation…


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First Citadis tram delivered for Lille as ‘Mongy’ modernisation advances by Michael Levy

The delivery of the first of 27 new Citadis trams marks a significant step in the long-planned modernisation of the Lille tramway network,…


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Brest opens second tram line and electric BRT corridor by Michael Levy

With the commissioning of tram line B and BRT line D in mid-February 2026, the Breton port city of Brest has significantly expanded its…


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Montpellier inaugurates tram line 5 by Michael Levy

When Georges Frêche, then mayor of Montpellier, pushed through the city’s first tram line more than 25 years ago, he laid the …


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More tram service for Marseille: Two more prolongations of the T3 line by Jens Bernhardt

Marseille is celebrating: yesterday, 7 January 2026, the first section of the long-awaited extension of the T3 tram line went into …


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Ecotrain for the revolution on secondary railways by Reinhard Christeller

All over Europe, there are rural areas that have lost almost a third of their population since the middle of the last centuryi, even though…


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Greater Paris: First Urban Ropeway Câble C1 opened by Editorial | UTM

On 13 December 2025, the urban cable car Câble C1 welcomed its first passengers. The approximately 4.5-kilometre-long line extends…


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