Current holders throw down gauntlet ahead of IRTE Skills Challenge return in 2023
The current holders of one of the top prizes at the road transport industry’s IRTE Skills Challenge are urging their…
Incentivisation remains key to zero-emission shift
As we wait for announcements on the next rounds of industry grant funding, the long-awaited consultation on BSOG reform in…
EVM set to significantly extend battery-electric line-up
An area of the industry that stands on the cusp of a zero-emission shift is minicoach and minibus, believes EVM.…
Workforce planning ‘is a nuanced skill’: Ben Gilligan
Like many businesses in our sector, shortages of drivers and engineers was an overriding theme of 2021 and 2022. Combined…
Stagecoach Manchester hosts group’s young managers
Stagecoach Manchester hosted the group’s first Young Managers Network gathering on 21-22 March. The business says that the Network aims…
Warrington’s Own moves into new electric-ready depot
Warrington’s Own Buses has moved into a new £10 million depot kitted out with chargers ready for the introduction of…
Renewable diesel price premium fluctuates in March
Portland Pricing’s commercial bulk diesel index showed a fall of around 9ppl across March as fears of a global financial…
Bulk diesel average down further in March, says RHA
The average price of bulk delivered diesel fell to 118.04ppl excluding VAT in March according to figures compiled by RHA.…
Stagecoach Manchester commemorates Great War memorial plaques
Stagecoach Manchester commemorated the 100-year anniversary of the unveiling of the Manchester Corporation Tramways Department (MCTD) First World War Memorial…
Alexander Dennis and BYD confirm further large order from National Express West Midlands
The Alexander Dennis and BYD UK partnership has confirmed an order of a further 170 Enviro400EV battery-electric double-deckers from National Express…
