Bob Dunn succeeds John Gunn as Rotala Group Chairman
Bob Dunn (pictured) has been appointed Chairman of Rotala Group. He succeeds John Gunn, who is to leave the business…
Wrightbus set to have 130 hydrogen buses in Germany by year end
Wrightbus has delivered 12 Kite Hydroliner hydrogen fuel cell-electric single-deck buses to WestVerkehr in Germany and expects to have supplied…
Specialist Passenger Solutions gets gold at RoSPA H&S Awards
First Bus subsidiary Specialist Passenger Solutions – which provides transport to the Hinkley Point C project in Somerset – has…
Scania GB purchases Haydock Commercial Vehicles dealer chain
Scania Great Britain has bought its franchise dealership partner Haydock Commercial Vehicles, including six branches at Deeside, Ellesmere Port, Haydock,…
Stagecoach to offer free bus travel to the military on VE Day 80
Stagecoach will provide free travel on VE Day 80 on Thursday 8 May to serving members of the military wearing…
Rotala advocates route-by-route West Midlands bus franchising
Rotala has advocated the adoption of a London-esque bus franchising model in the West Midlands where individual route contracts are…
Ignacio Garat leaves Mobico CEO role as Phil White is Chair
Mobico Group CEO Ignacio Garat left that position on 30 April, with Phil White taking up the role of Chair…
Third-party maintenance scrutiny – and Reform silver lining for bus?
Launch of the multi-stakeholder Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS), primarily (but not entirely) for third-party contractors after a pilot that…
Highland Council overhauls bus planning with Omnibus suite
Highland Council has adopted the Omnibus suite of software solutions from Velociti Solutions to boost the efficiency of its public…
David Felton named Projects Managing Director by EO Charging
David Felton has been appointed Projects Managing Director of EO Charging. He brings a strong background as an electrical engineer…
