Alexander Dennis pledges support to Skills Challenge as competition returns in 2021
Long-term support for the bus industry is one of the main factors behind the creation of the Skills Challenge competition…
Engineers asked to help coach and bus NOS consultation
Engineers have been invited to participate in a consultation on an overhaul of the Bus and Coach National Occupational Standards…
DVSA encouraging February and March heavy vehicle testing
DVSA is encouraging heavy vehicle operators to explore whether they can reschedule any annual testing appointments to February or March.…
Transdev launches engineering recruitment drive
North of England operator Transdev is celebrating National Apprenticeship week by launching a three new engineering apprenticeships across its Yorkshire…
Freeway Fleet Systems cloud platform adopted by HCT Group
HCT Group has transferred its fleet management to a cloud-based IT platform provided by software supplier Freeway Fleet Systems. The…
Skills Challenge previous winners welcome return of competition in 2021
For 10 years the IRTE Skills Challenge had been a regular date in the diary of the coach and bus…
Commercial feature: Emission compliance and clean air zones
2021 will mark the introduction of Clean Air Zones in England, highlighting the importance of future emissions compliance. We examine…
IRTE Skills Challenge: A safe return in 2021
The IRTE Skills Challenge returns for its 10th anniversary in 2021 to raise the profile of coach and bus engineers…
Technical insight: The importance of prop shafts
Imperial Engineering shares a list of routine prop shaft checks to help you keep this vital component of the drivetrain…
VAB Berlin system aims to revolutionise bus depot management
With electrification, vehicle connectivity and an increasing reliance on cloud-based platforms for staff scheduling, engineering management and KPI delivery, data…
