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Porto
News and developments from Porto, Portugal's second city.
Porto's Metrobus Launches Today With Free Rides During Trial Phase
Porto's long-anticipated Metrobus service begins operations today, 28 February, marking a significant milestone in the city's public transport modernisation. The service enters a one-month trial phase with free rides for all passengers, running...
Porto in the Running as EU Prepares to Choose Home for New Customs Authority
The European Union will decide on 25 March which city will host the headquarters of its new European Union Customs Authority (EUCA), and Porto is among nine candidates vying for the prize. The decision, to be taken jointly by the EU Council and the...
Porto's Hydrogen-Powered Metrobus Launches This Week
After months of testing and delays, Porto's metrobus service will finally begin operating on 28 February , running hydrogen-powered vehicles along a dedicated corridor between Casa da Musica and Praca do Imperio. Metro do Porto announced the launch will begin with a "period of familiarisation and...