Kleanbus challenges retrofit exclusions in ZEBRA 2 scheme
Bus repower firm Kleanbus has launched a direct appeal to the UK government challenging the exclusions in the recently unveiled…
Stagecoach East combats engineer skills shortage
Stagecoach East is tackling the engineering skills shortage with visits to schools and colleges as it welcomes its latest round…
Bus Users UK calls for widespread coach and bus PSVAR reform
Bus Users UK has called for an overhaul of PSVAR. That includes expanding the Regulations to those small PCVs that…
Arriva Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliner fleet for Leicester debuts
Arriva Midlands has received its first Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliner battery-electric double-deckers for use in Leicester. The delivery takes to four…
Ascendal Group: Franchising important, bus modal shift more so
Bus franchising has major scope to improve services and grow local markets if it is implemented and funded appropriately, newly-appointed…
Simplicity is key for buses – and for bus timetables
There was a time when every bus operator’s published timetable would say “then at these minutes past each hour,” and…
‘Electric vehicle training: Where are the courses and resources?’
As an individual with over 30 years’ experience in the transport industry, I find myself retired but concerned about the…
Equipped for success in a fast-paced industry
Laser Tools prides itself on staying ahead of the curve to provide workshop solutions. We hear how it is able…
Transport policy on the countdown to the general election
Little separates UK's two main parties when it comes transport policy, writes our Westminster insider Somebody asked me recently if…
Multi-operator bus ticketing: A political, not technical, issue?
We take a look at the challenges and opportunities that lie on the road to integration for multimodal, multi-operator bus…