‘The industry has come a long way… but not far enough?’
UKCOA announces a new sub-group following the launch of Women in Bus and Coach People of a certain age may…
Technology for workforce training in coach and bus
In an industry where safety is crucial and staff efficiency is such a key aspect of staying in business, the…
Coach and bus policy: Some progress in 2023, but more to do
The start of 2023 brought much anticipation about key moves from government around zero-emission coach and bus policy. While progress…
VEV: Turnkey approach is best for battery-electric fleet rollout
Turnkey rollout of battery-electric fleets is a part of the industry that electrification business VEV expects to accelerate rapidly. It…
Diesel as a fuel will carry on — but for how long?
Experts agree that diesel as a fuel source will still be in use for many more decades. What will that…
Passing on the baton as the industry looks to move forward
The Confederation of Passenger Transport's President considers some of the issues that have dominated his term My two years of…
The challenge of making bus services available to all
Disability access is a well-known issue for operators, but we also touch on two lesser-considered types of bus users —…
Graham Vidler: Bus’s role in reducing transport poverty
Improving public transport can make a real difference to household finances, writes Confederation of Passenger Transport CEO Graham Vidler Put…
Free Aberdeen weekend bus travel funded by bus gate savings
Operational savings generated by the introduction of bus gate priority measures in Aberdeen will allow First Aberdeen and Stagecoach North…
Free buses for under-22s causing antisocial conduct, Parliament hears
Scotland's Minister for Transport, Fiona Hyslop, has addressed suggestions made in the Scottish Parliament that the Young Persons’ Free Bus…
