End-date certainty called for as RHA publishes first net-zero report
A call for specification of an end date for sale of new diesel coaches was among the recommendations of RHA…
Yutong electric bus battery capacities and warranties to increase
Pelican Bus and Coach used the recent ALBUM conference in Nottingham to announce increases to the energy capacity and warranty…
First Solent puts four Wrightbus StreetDeck repowers into service
First Bus has introduced four battery-electric repowers converted by Wrightbus subsidiary NewPower to its Solent operation. The former diesel-powered StreetDeck…
Power network resilience: Building it into an electric bus depot
Welcome back to Switched On, a series of articles that highlight industry stories, insights and projects across the UK. This…
Stagecoach’s zero-emission depot in Stockton: Blueprint for the group’s transition?
Stagecoach North East has detailed plans for its first fully electric fleet and depot in Stockton-on-Tees. Believed to be the…
National Express West Midlands fleet nears 25% battery-electric
National Express West Midlands has completed rollout of a further 170 battery-electric BYD Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV double-deckers, taking its fleet…
UK Bus Manufacturing Panel – a great opportunity for the sector
Alison Edwards, CPT Director of Policy and External Relations, comments on the importance of collaboration as the UK Bus Manufacturing…
First puts 24 new Wrightbus electric buses into service in Aberdeen
First Bus has marked the arrival of 24 new electric buses in Aberdeen as part of a £12.7 million order…
Electric coach charging in London: Bus depots and more needed
Charging battery-electric coaches in London will likely lean on bus depot infrastructure, but facilities at other areas are vital, RHA…
RHA repeats call for diesel coaches end-date but stresses caveat
RHA has repeated its call for clarity on the end-date for sale of new diesel and other new non-zero-emissions coaches…