News Releases

• Arriva has partnered with UK local authorities to support them in successful ZEBRA bid applications, an important step forward on its own sustainability journey
• This is in addition to three successful partnerships in 2021’s Fast Track ZEBRA round
• The funding will contribute to 47 electric double-deck buses in Wakefield and 27 electric single deck buses in Stevenage

• Sale of Arriva Sweden is part of Arriva Group’s forward-looking strategy
• Sale would signal future growth and opportunities for Arriva Sweden under new ownership
• All Arriva Sweden employees would be transferred over to VR Group at completion
• Transaction is expected to complete in early July 2022

• Chiltern Railways has launched HybridFLEX – Britain’s fastest running battery-diesel hybrid train into passenger service this week
• The train’s powerful battery will reduce fuel consumption by 25 percent on each journey
• The technology significantly cuts emissions and air pollution by allowing the train to run solely on battery power when departing and arriving at stations

• New contract launched January 10, 2022
• 240 specialised vehicles join the Arriva fleet
• Contract to be served in partnership with Meditral

• New contract starts 31^st December 2021
• Award reaffirms Chiltern’s performance as a delivery partner with a track record of growth and innovation
• Agreement provides foundations for the delivery of a reformed and modernised railway

• A new combined headquarters and bus depot will further reduce carbon footprint in Spain
• Designed with accreditation from the Passivhaus Institute for performance-based energy standards
• New building helps the Madrid transport authority take another step towards sustainable zero emissions mobility in the region

• Arriva grows its business in Slovakia with 10-year contact in the Bratislava region
• Plan includes upgraded modern fleet with Wifi and air conditioning
• Arriva to work in partnership with transport authority to grow bus patronage

Matt Greener - Arriva Group Head of Fleet 

Alison O’Connor, Chief People Officer

• Paper highlights the opportunity to respond to new hybrid working patterns
• Part-time commuting signals more time spent in local areas
• Active travel combined with multi-modal journeys becomes part of the ‘new normal’

• Arriva Group launches its first MaaS (Mobility as a Service) solution in Europe
• Multi-modal smart mobility enables planning, paying and riding with any public transport operator, shared transport or micro-mobility provider
• New brand “glimble by arriva” joins Arriva’s pan-European family

David Brown, Managing Director Arriva UK Trains