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TfL Relaunches Chatty Cabins on IFS Cloud Cable Car for Loneliness Awareness Week

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) Transport for London (TfL) is relaunching its Chatty Cabins initiative on the IFS Cloud Cable Car during Loneliness Awareness Week (9-13 June), inviting Londoners and visitors to engage in conversation while taking a 20-minute round-trip across the River … Read the full press release

International Finance Expert Kathleen Wantz-O’Rourke to Join SUEZ as CFO

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) Kathleen Wantz-O’Rourke is set to become the Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer at SUEZ starting March 15th. Kathleen has extensive international finance experience, having held various CFO positions at SIEMENS in different countries and serving … Read the full press release

Keolis Wins Contracts to Transform Public Transport and Drive Green Transition in Two French Urban Regions

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Keolis, a transportation company, has been awarded two significant contracts by urban district councils in France to improve public transport services and advance the energy transition. The first contract with Communauté de l’Auxerrois involves the operation of its … Read the full press release

Keolis Subsidiaries in France Show Strong Support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Keolis subsidiaries in France have taken various initiatives to raise awareness and support the fight against breast cancer. Keolis Agen has adorned its vehicles with pink ribbons to remind passengers about … Read the full press release

KeolisAmey unveils plans for the Wales and Borders rail network and the development of the South Wales Metro in partnership with Transport for Wales

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, June 2018

OXFORD, 06-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — KeolisAmey today unveiled bold plans for the Wales and Borders rail network and the development of the South Wales Metro working in partnership with Transport for Wales (TfW). The announcement came as the Welsh Government … Read the full press release

Keolis’ Australian subsidiary to continue operating the Yarra Trams network in Melbourne Australia for the next seven years

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, September 2017

PARIS, 15-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Keolis’ Australian subsidiary, Keolis Downer, has been awarded the contract to continue operating the Yarra Trams network in Melbourne, Australia, for the next seven years. Keolis Downer has operated Yarra Trams since 2009, and in … Read the full press release

Transport for Greater Manchester awards Ferrovial consortium contract to operate and maintain Metrolink tran network

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, January 2017

Amey, a Ferrovial Services subsidiary, and global public operator Keolis have been chosen to operate and maintain Manchester Metrolink, the largest tram network in the United Kingdom. The contract runs for up to 10 years. Amey and Keolis have been operating … Read the full press release

Andy Slater appointed Business Director for Metro and Light Rail at Amey

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, November 2016

OXFORD, 10-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Rail Team following the appointment Andy Slater as Business Director for Metro and Light Rail. Formerly the Director of International Rolling Stock for Eurostar, Andy took up … Read the full press release

Gemalto celebrates 2016 Future Digital Award from Juniper Research for its Celego contactless wristband

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, October 2016

AMSTERDAM,, 03-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is celebrating a 2016 Future Digital Award from Juniper Research, a respected industry analyst, for its Celego contactless wristband for transport ticketing and other value added services. … Read the full press release

Keolis: 7km of new track and a new depot added to the highly successful Bybanen light rail network in Norway

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, August 2016

PARIS, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — 7km of new track and a new depot were inaugurated on 15 August in ongoing upgrades to the highly successful Bybanen light rail network. In the six years since Keolis has operated Bybanen, the network has … Read the full press release

Keolis logo will be the future operator of the 6.7km extension of Shanghai’s metro line 8

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, May 2016

Keolis, through Shenkai, the joint venture with Shanghai Shentong Consulting, will be the future operator of the 6.7km extension of Shanghai’s metro line 8. When launched at the end of 2017, this new section will become the first automatic metro … Read the full press release

Keolis Downer to operate the first extension of G:link, the Gold Coast tram network

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, May 2016

Keolis Downer, the current operator of the Gold Coast light rail, has been chosen to operate the 7.3 km extension to be launched in 2018. A global leader in light rail operations, in the past 15 years Keolis has launched … Read the full press release

Keolis’ car parking subsidiary EFFIA acquired 33.27% in Ile-de-France’s 2nd leading car park operator

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, January 2016

EFFIA, Keolis’ car parking subsidiary, has acquired 33.27% of SAEMES. France’s number two car park operator has joined forces with the second leading car park company in Ile-de-France. PARIS, 12-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — EFFIA, Keolis’ car parking subsidiary and the … Read the full press release

Keolis to operate the commuter rail services in northern Virginia for 5 more years

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, July 2015

PARIS, 27-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Virginia Railway Express (VRE) has granted Keolis Rail Services Virginia a five-year contract extension for the operation of the commuter rail services in northern Virginia (near the Washington DC metropolitan area). The contract, which includes … Read the full press release

Vattenfall: Volvo made plug-in hybrid bus service of the future starts with route 73 in Stockholm with 75% lower fuel consumption vs diesel-driven buses

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, March 2015

The future is now. The bus service of the future starts today with route 73 in Stockholm, and the buses are a completely new type of plug-in hybrid. They can be rapid charged at terminuses and with a full battery … Read the full press release

Orange reveals its strategy and latest achievements on smart cities

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, July 2013

a five-point vertical program takes on the new challenges facing cities local authorities all over France have confidence in Orange for developing innovative services Paris, 10-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Orange harnesses technology to help meet the new challenges facing cities At a … Read the full press release