HVO price drop vastly outpaces diesel fall during December 2023
A worsening macroeconomic outlook dampened global oil demand in December 2023, and global oversupply alongside potential supply disruption caused by…
BSOG reform being ‘progressed’, minister tells CPT Conference
Long-awaited overhauls of the Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) and concessionary travel scheme in England are being “progressed”, promised Under-Secretary…
Details of next King Alfred running day unveiled
A reconstruction of a classic 1950 Leyland Titan double-decker will head a line-up of a planned 12 King Alfred buses…
Update to original Bus Service Improvement Plan work is called for
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England outside London have been told to advance “thorough" updates to their original Bus Service…
First extends electric bus rollout plans via green finance agreement
FirstGroup has continued planning for future large-scale deployment of battery-electric bus fleets by First Bus operating companies with the agreement…
Bus funding in England: Central and local government conflict clear
Ringfenced funding given to local authorities in England for buses and bus services is welcome, despite its largely short-term nature.…
First completes university routes electrification in York
First Bus has introduced the 10th and final battery-electric bus to routes connecting the University of York, the centre of…
Invite goes out for Euro Bus Expo speakers
Industry experts are being invited to submit proposals to speak at this year’s Masterclass Theatre seminar programme, held within Euro…
Hampshire is next to plot bus support cuts because of budget woes
Hampshire County Council (HCC) is a further local authority in England to plan swingeing cuts to its support of bus…
Oxford officially launches £82.5m electric bus project
Oxford has officially launched one of the UK's biggest all-electric bus fleets. Oxfordshire County Council, Go-Ahead subsidiary Oxford Bus Company…