All articles by Frankie Youd

Frankie Youd is the Senior Reporter for Just Auto. She has a background in Journalism with a BA Hons degree from The University of Sussex.

Cybersecurity hiring levels in the railway industry dropped in August 2021

The proportion of railway equipment and technologies companies hiring for cybersecurity related positions dropped in August 2021, with 37.5% of…
Artificial intelligence hiring levels in the railway industry for August 2021

The proportion of railway equipment and technologies companies hiring for artificial intelligence related positions rose in August 2021, with 29.7%…
Wizz Air Holdings Plc tops our hiring leaderboard for August 2021

Wizz Air Holdings Plc has topped our hiring leaderboard in the three months to the end of August 2021, advertising…
The biggest railway equipment supply, product and services deals in the three months to August

There were 16 deals recorded involving top railway equipment supply, product and services companies in the three months to August…
China’s underwater train: Pipe dream or reality?

Technological developments have seen the transport industry introduce many new, impressive fuel types, touchless technology, robot helpers and autonomous vehicles.…

London’s new tube stations: From Battersea to Nine Elms

With the capital’s tube lines handling up to five million passenger journeys per day with peak times having more than…
Travelling through the Tibetan mountains: Tibet’s first bullet train

The first high-speed rail system began operations in Japan in 1964 which saw the Tokaido Shinkansen travelling up to speeds…
Assisting deaf passengers with train travel: Introducing AI sign language

“….” Silence is all that can be heard as people around you on the station platform suddenly flock to a…
Assisting disabled passengers: South Western Rail’s new assistance scheme

With over 14 million disabled individuals in the UK, the importance of railway assistance in the form of staff members…
Debate: Are train guards still necessary?

Frankie Youd: Keep the guard, the strike is about safety The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union held a total…