Backhouse Jones: Going for gold…
Receiving a ‘call to Public Inquiry’ letter is the dread of every operator and with good reason given the very…
Energy management critical to breaking the barriers of electric bus adoption
In a world grappling with the dual challenges of climate change and urban pollution, the transportation sector stands at a…
Is a PSVAR climbdown on in-scope, closed-door H2S in the offing?
A bugbear of PSVAR for many is how closed-door home-to-school (H2S) services where separate fares are charged fall within its…
Increase in ATF service fees sought by representative body
The Authorised Testing Facility Operators Association (ATFOA), which represents over 400 authorised testing facilities across the UK, is calling for…
OBC driver raises £600 for charity in London Marathon
Long-time Oxford Bus Company (OBC) driver Arif Khan has raised £600 for Cancer Research UK by running the London Marathon.…
Industry-wide return to vehicle supply stability ‘still some way off’
Extended lead times for new coaches and buses are receding but an industry-wide return to pre-2020 levels of vehicle supply…
Heavy vehicle annual test pass certificates complete digital shift
DVSA has completed its move to digital MoT pass certificates as a default for heavy vehicle types, including coaches and…
Cardiff Bus raises over £8,000 for MND Association
Cardiff Bus has announced it raised £8,037 for its chosen charity, the MND Association, over the past year. A series…
East Yorkshire crosses the border with new North Riding brand
East Yorkshire Buses has branched into North Yorkshire with seven routes which are operating as the North Riding brand. The…
Wrightbus to supply 46 Kite Hydroliners to Cottbus in Germany
Wrightbus has taken a further order from Germany for its Kite Hydroliner hydrogen fuel cell-electric single-decker, calling for 46 examples…
