Solar panel project to supply renewable power for Tootbus fleet
Hop on, hop off sightseeing bus company Tootbus has announced plans to install roof-mounted solar panels at its Wandsworth depot…
BYD aims to make battery-electric ‘viable’ with BD11 double-decker
BYD has presented what it calls a "viable" battery-electric offering in the shape of its BD11 double-decker bus, which was…
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole buses to get safety officers
Transport safety officers (TSOs) will be deployed across the bus network in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area.…
Driver CPC reform to roll out from 2024 as legislation is laid
Enactment of Driver CPC (DCPC) reform is set to begin this year after legislation around the changes was laid before…
Autonomous Vehicles Act becomes law
The widespread roll-out of self-driven buses in the UK is a step closer as the Automated Vehicles Act (AVA) became…
First Bus staff help out at foodbank
Staff at First Bus have been volunteering this month to help Rochdale Foodbank set up new facilities. Team members spent…
Carousel Buses courts Arriva staff for High Wycombe growth
Carousel Buses is offering an increased driver welcome bonus of £4,000 as it looks to expand its business in High…
MAN team to tackle Three Peaks Challenge for Alzheimer’s Society
A team from MAN Truck and Bus UK that includes Senior Bus and Coach Sales Executive Matt Jacob will tackle…
Bus Driver of the Year 2024 entry deadline extended to 31 May
The field for the UK Bus Driver of the Year 2024 National Final is almost full but organisers have extended…
Strong growth in coach, bus and minibus registrations for Q1 2024
Registrations of new coaches, buses and minibuses showed an encouraging trend during the first quarter of 2024 with a 74.6%…