ChatGPT is an AI chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. It’s taken the world by storm since it launched, with people using the tech to write everything from movie scripts to personalised weight loss plans. With that in mind, we thought we’d test ChatGPT by asking it to write a marketing strategy for bus […] The post We asked ChatGPT to write a marketing strategy for a bus company appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

New electric buses are coming to Greater Manchester. Buzzin’. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has ordered 50 Enviro400City EV buses from manufacturer Alexander Dennis for its new franchised bus system, part of the city’s impending ‘Bee Network’. They’ll be built across the Pennines in Scarborough, and will be the first to feature TfGM’s new Bee […] The post New electric buzzes for Manchester’s Bee Network appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

Love it or hate it, it’s a sure-fire bet that you’re talking about it right now. German charter airline Condor have launched their new livery – or more accurately, a whole new brand – and it’s fair to say that it has divided popular opinion straight down the middle. ‘Passion is our compass’, Condor have […] The post Why Condor’s new livery is really getting people talking appeared first on Transport Designed | Creativity to move people. The post Why Condor’s new livery is really getting people talking appeared first on Transport Designed | Creativity to move people ..read more

Nothing is impossible. At least, that’s the message that Emirates wants to send with a new version of its high flying stunt atop the Burj Khalifa. Soaring up and around the Burj Khalifa for another edition of its viral ad campaign, this time the airline takes it one spectacular step further with the masterful addition […] The post Emirates has smashed it again with this high flying stunt appeared first on Transport Designed | Creativity to move people. The post Emirates has smashed it again with this high flying stunt appeared first on Transport Designed | Creativity to move people ..read more

Since 1994, Nederlandse Spoorwegen’s ‘VIRM’ trains have been ubiquitous in every corner of the Netherlands. Built between 1994 and 2009, the iconic VIRM double decker EMUs (originally designated as ‘DD-IRM’ units) are a familiar sight as they speed across the Netherland’s famously flat countryside in their equally famous yellow and blue Intercity livery. Well, there […] The post A look behind the new livery for NS by Studio Dumbar appeared first on Transport Designed | Creativity to move people. The post A look behind the new livery for NS by Studio Dumbar appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

British Airways has launched its new sustainability programme – BA Better World. Marking a commitment to put sustainability at the heart of its business, British Airways has unveiled the new look for one of its most fuel-efficient short-haul aircraft – an A320neo, which it has painted in its new ‘BA Better World’ sustainability colours as part of a partnership […] The post Our most important journey yet – BA’s new livery promises a better world appeared first on Transport Designed. The post Our most important journey yet – BA’s new livery promises a better world appeared fi ..read more

Don’t drive, get driven. That’s the powerful message from Go North East in their latest TV and social media campaign, as they seek to boost the ‘X’ appeal of their interurban X-Lines network. The express network features high-spec buses and coaches linking Newcastle and Gateshead with large towns and cities all across the North East. […] The post ‘Don’t drive, get driven’ says Go North East in latest ad appeared first on Transport Designed. The post ‘Don’t drive, get driven’ says Go North East in latest ad appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

Hong Kong’s iconic trams have been recognised by the Pantone Color Institute – their signature shade of green is now an official Pantone colour. Pantone collaborated with Hong Kong’s Tramways to create a new signature green shade that pays tribute to the Hong Kong Tram, and its historical and cultural significance within Hong Kong. Leveraging […] The post Hong Kong Tramway’s iconic green is now a Pantone colour appeared first on Transport Designed. The post Hong Kong Tramway’s iconic green is now a Pantone colour appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

An innovative project to bring new hydrogen buses and refuelling facilities to Liverpool City Region is set to begin. A new project which is seeking to bring 20 hydrogen powered double decker buses to the streets of the Liverpool City Region will take an important step forward with the project business case and funding set […] The post Hydrogen buses are coming to Liverpool appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more

The UK Government has today (15 March) published its long-awaited National Bus Strategy for England. And it couldn’t be more welcome news. At last, we have a solid platform which puts buses firmly at the heart of our economic recovery in Britain, whilst accelerating overall progress towards zero emission bus fleets. The National Bus Strategy […] The post Bus Back Better: my thoughts on the National Bus Strategy appeared first on Transport Designed ..read more