The Ras Al Khaimah Police General Command, represented by the Vehicle and Driver Licensing Department, in collaboration with the Public Resources Authority, has launched a new and innovative service for driver testing called “Luxury Vehicle.” This initiative aims to enhance the services of the Traffic and Licensing Center and improve customer satisfaction at the driver...
Yango Group, a global technology company, has launched its new Transport Service in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Integrated into the Yango Superapp, this complimentary feature provides residents and visitors with public transport routes and schedules, facilitating efficient navigation across the Emirates. The introduction of this service aligns with Yango’s mission to enhance urban living through...
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced plans to expand its fleet by adding 637 new public buses. These buses represent a significant investment of Dhs1.1 billion and are aimed at enhancing the public transport system throughout the city. Scheduled for delivery in 2025 and 2026, the new fleet will include various types of...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced two-month traffic diversions affecting Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road, and the Dubai–Al Ain Road. These changes are necessary to facilitate rainwater and groundwater drainage works and are expected to last from June 28, 2025, through the end of summer. Motorists are encouraged to plan their...
The Dubai Metro, a vital transportation network for hundreds of thousands of daily riders, is undergoing significant changes in its station names. These updates are crucial for passengers to avoid confusion and ensure they reach their destinations on time, as the renaming process is linked to commercial naming rights agreements facilitated by Dubai’s Roads and...
Sharjah Taxi, a subsidiary of Sharjah Asset Management, which is the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, participated in the UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Hamburg, Germany. The summit was themed “Public Transport as a Driver of Urban Prosperity,” and aimed to keep participants updated on the latest global trends in public...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled plans to expand the Burj Khalifa-Dubai Mall Metro Station in collaboration with Emaar Properties. This expansion aims to increase the station’s capacity by 65 percent, with the area expanding from 6,700 to 8,500 square metres, as reported by the RTA. The expansion is part of the RTA’s...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced its plan to add 637 eco-friendly buses to its fleet following the signing of an AED 1.1 billion agreement during the UITP Global Public Transport Summit. This deal underscores the RTA’s dedication to enhancing public transportation while contributing to Dubai’s sustainability goals. Credit: WAM The new buses...
Careem has partnered with Abu Dhabi Police to conduct a road safety training session for 80 of its delivery captains in Abu Dhabi. The session emphasized safe driving practices and adherence to local traffic laws. This training marks the first in a series of ongoing safety initiatives that Careem plans to implement in collaboration with...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully completed the rollout of free Wi-Fi service at all 43 bus and marine transport stations throughout the city. This initiative provides passengers with seamless internet access while commuting. The announcement was made on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, as part of a collaboration with telecom provider e& (formerly...