News Releases

• Arriva to power stations, depots and offices with electricity from 100% renewable sources after signing supply contract with SSE Business Energy in the UK*
• Contract makes Arriva first major transport operator in the UK to switch to 100% renewable electricity supply
• Forms part of Arriva’s Europe-wide ‘Destination Green’ environmental strategy

• Arriva wins eight-year, €185m bus contract in Helsingborg following a competitive tender

• Arriva’s bid rated highest for quality – a key reason for winning the contract

• The new contract will see Arriva operate the city’s new electric Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system

• Arriva Group records revenue growth of 4.9% in 2017
• Around €400m invested in passenger transport improvements

• ArrivaClick completes a successful first year in service
• New form of public transport will help tackle air quality issues and congestion by enticing people out of cars
• Arriva UK Bus has plans to expand ArrivaClick beyond its pilot in Kent

Arriva is introducing a refreshed identity some 20 years after the Arriva name began to appear in towns and cities across the UK and Europe.

Arriva UK Bus is proud to announce that it is signing the Armed Forces Covenant to support all Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reservists, Veterans and their families.

• Arriva to provide 18 of the world’s first zero emission train on line that isn’t fully electrified
• Remainder of the Northern Lines fleet in the Netherlands will be converted into hybrid trains

The shortlist announcement for the 2017 UK Bus Awards at the Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester this week has seen Arriva secure its most successful year to date, receiving an impressive 19 nominations across 14 keenly contested categories.

(London, 24 August 2017) Arriva, one of Europe’s largest passenger transport companies, announced today that Tom Joyner has been appointed as Managing Director of Arriva Train Wales, which operates the Wales and Border franchise. Tom is currently Passenger Services Director for London Midland and will take up the post with Arriva on the 2nd October 2017. Tom takes over from Ian Bullock who is stepping down as Managing Director.

• Arriva acquires 78.34% in Autotrans Group – the largest private bus operator in Croatia
• Acquisition makes Arriva the number one private bus operator in Croatia
• Investment is part of Arriva’s ongoing expansion strategy in Europe

• Arriva pedals towards greener travel with new bike-sharing scheme in Nitra, Slovakia
• ArrivaBike provides a convenient, easy-to-use option for travelling around the city
• ArrivaBike follows the launch of NextBike in the Netherlands, DriveNow in Denmark and ArrivaClick in the UK