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Transportation prices spike before agreed date, surprising Israeli users

Israeli media reported that price hikes include an increase of 5% for the purchase of monthly passes.

25/06/2024

The hottest EV stock in the U.S. isn't Tesla or any familiar brand

Blue Bird's stock, the yellow bus manufacturer, has soared 114% this year, outpacing all other EV manufacturers. Why are investors flocking to this 1932-founded company?

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
14/06/2024

London has a new electric double-decker bus: No change immediately

The London bus is moving to electric power with a large battery and a 600-kilometer range, now produced in China due to cost savings compared to British manufacturers.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
27/05/2024

UK Pro-Palestine bus driver removed Israeli passenger for commenting on pro-Palestine symbol

Manchester bus driver kicks Israeli passenger off the bus for commenting on the pro-Palestine symbol. Jewish Representative Council demands measures to be put in place.

By JOSH ARONSON
02/05/2024

Three teenage boys detained for allegedly stabbing man at Jerusalem bus stop

The three teenagers allegedly got into an altercation with the victim on the bus before following him off and stabbing him.

Alexey Izmalkov

Remote work cuts car travel and emissions but hurts public transit ridership

The rise in remote work during the pandemic has both environmental benefits, such as reduced carbon emissions, and challenges for public transit systems.

Israeli public transport fines amount to NIS 24 million in 2023

Transport Ministry to Knesset: The more enforcement, the fewer fare evaders. MK Yitzhak Pindrus: Inspectors lack proper service awareness.

By UDI ETZION
17/03/2024

War, women, school, real estate: Why Israel's economy is failing and how to fix it

The Israeli economy is in shambles; long school days, Palestinians forbidden to work, and lack of enthusiasm to invest in real estate contribute to the crisis

By SHLOMO MAOZ
27/02/2024

Gaza war means longer hours, more accidents for bus drivers

The Knesset Economic Committee approved an extension of working hours for bus and truck drivers to up to 14 hours a day during the war, putting additional strain on them.

Alexey Izmalkov

Israeli attacks bus driver after ‘bumpy ride’ woke him up

Multiple instances of assaults against bus drivers have been reported in recent years – a concerning trend as bus accidents have the capacity to injure many people.

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