Ultra celebrated its first anniversary last week, with a very positive reponse from the customers who used the service on our birthday. One particular letter really stood out for us,… Read the Rest→
"RT @tekgrrl: We should get rid of cars and just have a network of Heathrow Terminal 5 style pods"
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Pods get bigger and better, year on year
What transport system has carried 370,000 new passengers this year? Can boast service reliability better than 99%? Hasn’t suffered from increasing petrol prices? Not been affected by transport disputes or… Read the Rest→
Ultra award success – further media coverage
Ultra has had a fantastic start to the year, being nominated for and achieveing a number of awards to date. The transport and parking industries are recognising the Heathrow pod PRT system as… Read the Rest→
US Midtown Raleigh Alliance group proposes PRT system
The Midtown Raleigh Alliance in North Carolina says an urban transit system would allow drivers to ditch their cars and take a chunk of congestion off the road. About 67 million… Read the Rest→
Ultra officially certified to ISO9001:2008
Ultra Global has officially been certified to ISO9001:2008 status. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was established in 1947 and is (currently) an association of 163 members, which each represent their own country.… Read the Rest→
Heathrow sweeps the board at British Parking Awards 2012
**Click here to see the Winners list on the BPA2012 website** (opens in a new window) Heathrow’s car parking team celebrated a clean sweep at this year’s British Parking Awards,… Read the Rest→
Passenger feedback – Heathrow pod video updated
The Heathrow pod launch video has been updated, and now includes testimonials from passengers using the system. Click here to take you to the new video.
Ultra shortlisted for Climate Week Awards
Ultra has been shortlisted in the Best Product category for the Climate Week Awards. Climate Week is Britain’s biggest climate change campaign, inspiring a new wave of action to create a… Read the Rest→
Heathrow pod featured on Gadget Show
Channel 5′s ‘The Gadget Show’ featured the Heathrow pods on their Christmas Eve broadcast. It was introduced as “one of the latest amazing advances.. to change how we live our… Read the Rest→
Pop on a pod
Euronews has published an article describing the benefits of the Heathrow pod, and how it is ‘…the new way of getting around the urban jungle.’ Read the full article here.