Citymapper launches ‘Smartbus’ trial route

The journey planning app unleashed three Mercedes-Benz minibuses onto the streets of London last week for a two-day “pop-up” bus service trial
 
Three new Mercedes-Benz minibuses bristling with the latest software were used for the “pop-up” trial 
By Andrew Garnett
It was at the ALBUM Conference in 2015 were Stagecoach chairman Sir Brian Souter warned the bus industry, urging it to wake up to some of the threats that it faces, particularly from new technologies.