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Brits lead way in choosing train over plane for long-distance travel

Research across 12 global cities found Londoners most likely to choose train as default transport for long distance journeys (46% vs 34% global average) Over one-third (38%) also expect to travel more by train in next five years - far outstripping anticipated further car (18%) and plane travel (3%) And 60% would ban short-haul flights where high-speed rail alternative exists.
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13 March 2024 09:00

“Public transit more convenient”, Washingtonians reject view that the car is king

New global study, commissioned by Hitachi Rail, finds 69% of Washingtonians support investing in public transit over driving in their city Over half (53%) see public transit as more convenient than driving Two-thirds of Washingtonians would use public transit more if it offered a faster journey time or avoided overcrowding.
Over two-thirds of Washingtonians support investing in public trans

17 April 2024 00:01

Over nine in ten back investing in public transport over driving in Dubai

Over nine in ten (93%) back investing in public transport in Dubai, according to a new international survey commissioned by Hitachi Rail.

13 March 2024 09:01

San Franciscans stand ready to swap their cars for public transport

Four in five San Franciscans back investing in public transport over driving, according to a new global survey commissioned by Hitachi Rail. In a boost for green travel in San Francisco, its citizens also believe that their public transport system is more convenient than driving, and with greater ability to avoid overcrowding, almost three-quarters would use it more.

28 February 2024 09:10

Pour leurs déplacements, les Parisiens plébiscitent majoritairement les transports publics verts plutôt que la voiture ou l’avion

Une nouvelle étude mondiale d’Hitachi Rail révèleque les Parisiens comptent parmi les plus fervents défenseurs des transports en commun au monde. Les personnes interrogées dans le cadre de l’enquête ont largement indiqué préférer les transports en commun et notamment le train par rapport à la voiture lorsqu’il est question de se déplacer à l’intérieur et en dehors de Paris. Un signe encourageant a