Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2496 Articles

DfT seeks ‘pathway to compliance’ for PSVAIR on rail replacement

The Department for Transport (DfT) will work with the coach sector and…

Spreading the word: Why coach industry matters on a local level

The coach industry should seize chances to boost understanding of the mode’s…

Pelican Bus and Coach continues product, staff and support spend

Pelican Bus and Coach continues to develop the Yutong product range here.…

Rail replacement: Is the fallout of regulatory change understood?

Much good came from Euro Bus Expo as the industry reconnected; a…

Bus electrification can be quickened by policy change, says Zenobe

Acceleration of bus electrification in the UK is constrained not by vehicle…

Hydrogen combustion seen as endgame by Mellor and Treka owner

Mellor and Treka Bus see the long-term zero-emission future of their small…

Coach talk lacking in minister address – but still room for optimism

Simon Lightwood showed a good amount of interest when attending Euro Bus…

Multiple bus franchising models to be in Buses Bill, hints minister

Multiple bus franchising models are being explored by the government as part…

Coach operator seeks clarity on business rates leisure category

A coach operator is seeking clarity on whether it should benefit from…

Buses Bill in England due as more FY2025/26 funding details given

The Buses Bill in England will be introduced within the coming weeks,…