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Drop rail franchise system for head-to-head competition to slash fares, says Adam Smith Institute
Rail fares for British passengers could be slashed if the franchise system was dropped in favour of head-to-head competition, a leading thinktank has argued.
HS2 hit with legal claim from American engineering giant Bechtel over Old Oak Common contract
HS2 has been hit with a legal claim by American engineering giant Bechtel after it failed to secure a £1bn contract to build Old Oak Common station.
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- Storm Freya: M4 and A465 closed as Storm Freya arrivesTraffic is diverted from sections of the two key roads as rain and strong winds cross Wales.
The Telegraph
- German car industry to invest €60bn over next 3 years in electric and self-driving cars [Subscription]Germany’s automotive industry is gearing up for the future of mobility as it plans to invest close to 60bn euros (£51.5bn) on electric vehicles and driverless technologies over the next three years.
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