IRTE Skills Challenge: Questioning the status quo in 2024
Entries are officially open for the 12th annual IRTE Bus and Coach Skills Challenge. Scheduled over three days at the…
In-house, or dealership? A coach operator’s maintenance quandary
It is a new year, but it has the same old problems already. We have excellent in-house engineers. One is…
Equipmake names Nicholas Moelders as new COO
Electrification specialist Equipmake has announced Dr Nicholas Moelders as its new Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director. Dr Moelders will…
Entries now open for 2024 IRTE Skills Challenge
The Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) is hosting its 12th annual coach and bus Skills Challenge. Held at the…
Arriva South operators gain Earned Recognition accreditation
The Arriva South group of operators have become members of DVSA Earned Recognition (ER). That achievements follows the earlier accreditation…
Kleanbus expands repower offering to wider transport market
Bus repower business Kleanbus has signalled an expansion into the wider commercial transport sector with the launch of umbrella company…
Continental supplies tyres for EcoDriven bus tour
Continental Tyres has partnered with EcoDriven to support its UK-wide Sustainability Showcase tour, kitting out a retrofitted bus with Bandvulc…
Go North West takes 12 sets of Stertil Koni vehicle lifts
Stertil Koni has supplied 12 sets of ST1075FWA wireless column lifts to Go North West. They have been deployed at…
Time to change how the industry is painted to potential recruits
I write this column in 35-degree heat with a cold beer by my side, sitting beside a private pool at…
Newly launched Women in Bus and Coach hopes to effect change
Around 150 representatives from across the industry came together for the national launch of the new Women in Bus and…