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Thoughts about scheduling, planning, mass transit, technology, algorithms and more.

Voices of Innovation: An Interview on Sinetram and Optibus' Impact in Manaus, Brazil

As part of the "Decade of Impact" series celebrating 10 years of Optibus, we explore the transformative journey of the...

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Gets AI-Powered Work Shuttles with Roma Transportes and Optibus

Using “Optibus Shuttles”, Roma Transportes will pioneer the use of AI and optimization algorithms for corporate...

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Optibus Honored with Copec WIND Ventures TailWIND Award: A New Milestone in Latin American Expansion

We are thrilled to announce that Optibus has been named one of the first-ever recipients of the Copec WIND Ventures...

Copec WIND Ventures makes strategic investment in Optibus to advance bus electrification in Latin America

Copec WIND Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm of Copec, a leader in energy solutions across Latin America,...

Optibus hits 5,000 cities with adoption in Amazonian capital, Manaus

One thousand cities have joined the Optibus city network in less than two quarters.

The Amazon gains a 100% AI-powered public transportation network with Optibus

The Union of Passenger Transport Companies of the State of Amazonas (Sinetram) in Manaus, the capital city of the...

Santiago, Chile, introduces Optibus AI software to manage citywide public transportation system

The public transportation system of the Chilean capital encompasses almost 7,000 buses and transports 950 million...

Green Energy Transport chooses Optibus to pioneer electric buses in Antofagasta, Chile

Green Energy Transport Latinoamérica, a public transportation operator in the city of Antofagasta, Chile, has chosen...

Video teaser: How BRT Sorocaba uses Optibus to plan the public transportation of the future

The Optibus software platform is enhancing public transportation in many cities around the world, including across...

Improving Passenger Experience Through Better Terminal Design

Contrary to what some people may think, user experience in Public Transportation starts before passengers actually...

Meet André, Regional Director Brazil, in our Values Interviews Series

Women in Transportation: Meet Niege Chaves

During Women’s Month, Optibus celebrates some of the great women around the world who are making public transportation...