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China to have 200,000 greener buses by
2020
The Ministry of Transport in China has recently announced that China
plans to introduce 200,000 cleaner energy buses in the urban public
transport system by 2020. This means a fourfold increase from the current
50,000 environmentally friendly buses that run on the Chinese roads at the
moment.
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The World Tourism
Organization (UNWTO) and the Government of China are organising the First
World Conference on Tourism for Development in Beijing on 18-21 May 2016.
Smart Move will be there aiming at raising the profile of group tourism by
coach.
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The world’s first fully
electric double-deck bus was launched by London's transport authority TfL
last month. The new buses, built by the Chinese automaker BYD, will
contribute to improving the air quality in London.
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According to a recent
study commissioned by the American Bus Association Foundation, the U.S and
Canadian coach industry continues to be one of the most reliable, cost
effective and environmentally efficient means of transportation.
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The ECMF urges EU
decision makers to adopt the objective of doubling the use of collective
land transport in the EU. This is the shortest and cheapest way for society
to reduce the carbon footprint of passenger transport.
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A report on Smart Urban
Mobility, commissioned by the IRU initiated All India Smart Move High Level
Group, has laid out clear recommendations to create a sustainable,
integrated transport system for India.
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CPT UK has recently
launched the Coach Friendly Attraction status that is to be offered to
tourist attractions that are making an extra effort in welcoming groups
travelling by coach.
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