
Marrakech: 207 new "smart" buses arrive to transform transportation
A fleet of 207 new buses is being deployed in Marrakech to improve the service, a project that is part of a new delegated management model led by the group of local authorities.

A fleet of 207 new buses is being deployed in Marrakech to improve the service, a project that is part of a new delegated management model led by the group of local authorities.

The city of Rabat has been selected by the C40 Cities Finance Facility (CFF) to benefit from technical and financial support. This program will help the Moroccan capital transform its climate plans into a concrete green infrastructure project, focused on electric mobility.

Morocco is preparing to receive a large delivery of electric buses to modernize its urban transportation, particularly in Casablanca, in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations. The contract was won by the Chinese manufacturer Yutong, a global leader in the sector, whose technologies are, however, the subject of close scrutiny in Europe for cybersecurity reasons.

A serious traffic accident on the El Jadida highway caused the death of one person and several serious injuries on Friday morning.

Morocco has launched a vast national program to modernize its urban public bus transport network. Spanning the period 2025-2029, this initiative aims to thoroughly renew the vehicle fleet and improve the quality of service in dozens of cities across the kingdom.

End of the quarrel between taxi and VTC drivers in Morocco. The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has just prohibited the issuance of transport licenses via smart applications, considering that this service is not provided for by the legal provisions governing public passenger transport. But for how much longer?

The authorities of the Souss-Massa region are working on the implementation of an innovative project aimed at creating a modern and eco-friendly taxi network, using the latest technologies to ensure passenger comfort and safety, and the withdrawal of vehicles over ten years old.

Morocco is implementing a new plan for the development of urban public transport that will cover the period 2025-2029. The Parliament was presented with this plan by the Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit.

The Italian public transport company "Start Romagna" has announced a massive recruitment of professional bus drivers in Morocco to address the acute shortage of skilled labor. The selected candidates will be deployed in the provinces of Ravenna, Forlì-Cesena and Rimini.

The dissemination of videos showing bus inspectors physically assaulting passengers has provoked strong reactions on social media in Casablanca. Faced with the outrage, the Casa Bus company, which operates the Alsa network, announced in a press release the opening of an "urgent internal investigation" and promised measures.

In Morocco, activist groups denounce what they consider to be "unprofessional" behavior by taxi drivers, the exorbitant prices they charge, and call for a reorganization of the sector.

The Sania Rmel airport in Tetouan was the scene of an incident caused by taxi drivers that sparked the discontent of a group of French tourists.