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3/18 Transport scorecard for Labour’s first year and driverless car tech tested
Manage episode 497548412 series 3427924
Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker examine just which transport schemes ended up being funded by the UK Department for Transport through the Spending Review - and which ones didn't [1:20]. Ever interested in the issue of driverless cars, Christian reports back from a visit to Bosch in Stuttgart, Germany, who are developing software for the driver aids that potentially pave the way for this technology [16:25]. One year on from the election of the Labour Government in the UK, Christian and Mark discuss its scorecard on transport policy and innovation [32:20]. Finally, Christian anticipates 'The Great Gathering' at the Alstom factory in Derby as part of the Rail200 celebrations [41:56].
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68 episodes
Manage episode 497548412 series 3427924
Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker examine just which transport schemes ended up being funded by the UK Department for Transport through the Spending Review - and which ones didn't [1:20]. Ever interested in the issue of driverless cars, Christian reports back from a visit to Bosch in Stuttgart, Germany, who are developing software for the driver aids that potentially pave the way for this technology [16:25]. One year on from the election of the Labour Government in the UK, Christian and Mark discuss its scorecard on transport policy and innovation [32:20]. Finally, Christian anticipates 'The Great Gathering' at the Alstom factory in Derby as part of the Rail200 celebrations [41:56].
Find 'Calling All Stations - the transport podcast' on social media channels here:
- X (formerly Twitter) - https://x.com/AllStationsPod
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/Calling_all_Stations_podcast/
- Threads - https://www.threads.net/@calling_all_stations_podcast
- Facebook - https://m.facebook.com/p/Calling-All-Stations-The-Transport-Podcast-61551736964201/
- Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/callingallstations.bsky.social
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