Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2290 Articles

Van Hool takes a further week in ongoing bid to secure future

Van Hool is to take a further week to pursue a sustainable…

Scott Pearson remains Chair of Coach and Bus Association Cymru

Former Newport Transport Managing Director Scott Pearson will remain in the industry…

Volvo details policy around greater use of third-party bodybuilders

Volvo Buses’ ongoing policy of moving away from the manufacture of complete…

Metroline dominates Greater Manchester franchising third tranche

Metroline will operate four of the five large local service contracts awarded…

Volvo BZR Electric coach and low-entry bus platform debuts

Volvo has launched the BZR Electric platform to fulfil battery-electric requirements for…

Fully autonomous coach and bus hopes: Volvo position is telling

Autonomous vehicles are part of a hypothetical long-term solution to the driver…

‘Exceptionally difficult’ warning for bus fare increases after £2 cap

It will be “exceptionally difficult” for the bus industry in England to…

Start to Strathclyde bus franchising work gains approval from SPT

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has approved recommendations for the reform of…

Van Hool TDX21 Altano for National Express work makes debut

National Express has unveiled the first of what is now confirmed to…

What chance of change to schools’ use of Section 19 permits?

How O-Licence holders coexist with holders of Section 19 permits was long…