National Express Group to be renamed Mobico Group
National Express Group is to change its name to Mobico Group from early June. The shift will not affect the…
Speed-assistance technology rolled out on Cambridgeshire Busway
Stagecoach East has begun rolling out intelligent speed-assistance (ISA) technology to automatically regulate speed on its Busway service in Cambridgeshire.…
NEWM ‘Tap and Cap’ breaks £5 million barrier
More than £5 million has been saved by passengers due to National Express West Midland's (NEWM) contactless capping scheme since…
Stagecoach Manchester reveals Coronation themed bus
Stagecoach Manchester is a further of the group’s operating companies to unveil a bus that marks the Coronation of HM…
Alex Hornby named McGill’s Group Managing Director
Alex Hornby has been appointed Group Managing Director by McGill’s Group. He moves from Transdev Blazefield, having spent eight years…
National Express West Midlands completes mobile ticket roll-out
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has launched what is claimed to be the UK's biggest on-bus ticket-scanning system, having made…
RHA rejects test-only element of Driver CPC reforms
RHA is recommending that the proposed Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) reforms do not introduce a test-only option and…
Councils back England long-term bus revenue funding
A cross-party group representing 47 urban local authorities in England has joined the call for a long-term revenue funding settlement…
Volvo BZL intended to form Warrington electric bus fleet
Warrington’s Own Buses is set to choose the Volvo BZL platform for the electrification of its fleet while depot infrastructure…
‘Unjustifiably high’ costs hinder Little Gem replacement
Three local bus contracts operated by Little Gem until that bus company’s demise in late April will see no immediate…