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Budapest Transport Company BKV Electronic Ticket System Flawed
- 5 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
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The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has decided that the electronic ticket system being developed for public transport in the city is unworkable and will have to be overhauled before it has been introduced. Népszabadság says it reported three months ago that the Ft 28 billion electronic ticket system would have to be scrapped.
Taxify Mobile Application Registered In Hungary
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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The mobile application assisted taxi company Taxify Hungary Taxiszervezõ was registered on Friday with Ft 50 million in capital. Interestingly, it is not owned by the Estonian start-up company Taxify but by three Hungarians: Zoltán Ferentzy, Balázs Szilágyi and Zsolt Poprócsi.
Budapest Transport Company BKV Backs Transport Cameras
- 26 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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The Budapest Transport Company BKV supports the installation of a camera system and would make driver’s cabins that could be partially closed, president and CEO Tibor Bolla told Inforádió on Monday.
Few Protest Demise Of Uber In Budapest
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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Only a few cars were observed protesting at Heroes Square in Budapest on Saturday on the last day of Uber’s operation in Hungary, Népszabadság reports.
Gov’t Invites Ideas For Gellért Hill
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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The government has announced a call for ideas for developing Budapest’s Gellért Hill, with a budget of Ft 40 million. The aim of the contest is to come up with ideas for revitalising the hill, its buildings, parks and artistic heritage. The Prime Minister’s Office also welcomes suggestions for the use of the Citadella fortress building on top of the hill.
Hundreds Protest For Bicycle Lane In Budapest
- 12 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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About one thousand cyclists protested on Bartók Béla út in Budapest’s 11th District on Monday afternoon, demanding that ongoing renovations to the major road include a bicycle lane, according to organisers.
Cyclists Rally On Bartók Béla Út Today
- 11 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
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The bicyclist association Magyar Kerékpárosklub and the local restaurant and cultural association Bartók Béla Boulevard are staging a joint demonstration at 6 p.m. today in favour of a bicycle lane on the 11th District street.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Outlines Congestion Zone
- 11 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
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Budapest mayor István Tarlós on Friday presented detailed plans of the congestion fee system for the city at his final weekly press conference before the summer break. Car drivers will have to pay Ft 700 to enter the central zone, or can buy a yearly pass for Ft 5,000 per year.
Budapest Bridge To Be Closed
- 13 Jun 2016 9:04 AM
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The Szabadság bridge will be closed to public transport and road traffic from June 16 to August 28, due to renovation work, the Budapest Transport Centre BKK announced at the weekend.
Budapest Transport Company BKV Electronic Ticket System Flawed
- 5 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has decided that the electronic ticket system being developed for public transport in the city is unworkable and will have to be overhauled before it has been introduced. Népszabadság says it reported three months ago that the Ft 28 billion electronic ticket system would have to be scrapped.
Taxify Mobile Application Registered In Hungary
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
The mobile application assisted taxi company Taxify Hungary Taxiszervezõ was registered on Friday with Ft 50 million in capital. Interestingly, it is not owned by the Estonian start-up company Taxify but by three Hungarians: Zoltán Ferentzy, Balázs Szilágyi and Zsolt Poprócsi.
Budapest Transport Company BKV Backs Transport Cameras
- 26 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Company BKV supports the installation of a camera system and would make driver’s cabins that could be partially closed, president and CEO Tibor Bolla told Inforádió on Monday.
Few Protest Demise Of Uber In Budapest
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Only a few cars were observed protesting at Heroes Square in Budapest on Saturday on the last day of Uber’s operation in Hungary, Népszabadság reports.
Gov’t Invites Ideas For Gellért Hill
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
The government has announced a call for ideas for developing Budapest’s Gellért Hill, with a budget of Ft 40 million. The aim of the contest is to come up with ideas for revitalising the hill, its buildings, parks and artistic heritage. The Prime Minister’s Office also welcomes suggestions for the use of the Citadella fortress building on top of the hill.
Hundreds Protest For Bicycle Lane In Budapest
- 12 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
About one thousand cyclists protested on Bartók Béla út in Budapest’s 11th District on Monday afternoon, demanding that ongoing renovations to the major road include a bicycle lane, according to organisers.
Cyclists Rally On Bartók Béla Út Today
- 11 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The bicyclist association Magyar Kerékpárosklub and the local restaurant and cultural association Bartók Béla Boulevard are staging a joint demonstration at 6 p.m. today in favour of a bicycle lane on the 11th District street.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Outlines Congestion Zone
- 11 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest mayor István Tarlós on Friday presented detailed plans of the congestion fee system for the city at his final weekly press conference before the summer break. Car drivers will have to pay Ft 700 to enter the central zone, or can buy a yearly pass for Ft 5,000 per year.
Budapest Bridge To Be Closed
- 13 Jun 2016 9:04 AM
- getting around
The Szabadság bridge will be closed to public transport and road traffic from June 16 to August 28, due to renovation work, the Budapest Transport Centre BKK announced at the weekend.