Arriva and Go-Ahead lead the way at IRTE Skills Challenge
Arriva and Go-Ahead were the most successful operators when the 2023 IRTE Skills Challenge winners were announced at the awards…
First inducts new apprentices at purpose-built academy
First Bus has taken on its latest wave of apprentices at its purpose-built training academy at Reaseheath College in Cheshire.…
Lothian introduces latest apprentice engineers
Lothian has welcomed a new group of first-year intakes for its Engineering Apprentice training programme. Eight new recruits have begun…
Brake testing: Learning how to interpret reports is vital
As a small operator, brake testing was historically always something that we did only for MoT. That was just how…
Pelican opens IMI-approved EV automotive training division
Pelican Engineering Group has opened a new electric vehicle (EV) automotive training division with Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)…
NEWM marks 72-year long engineering career
National Express West Midlands is celebrating the career of its longest-serving engineer, 87-year-old Len Stanton, after his 72 years with…
IRTE Skills Challenge 2023: The best year yet!
The atmosphere was better than ever at the 2023 IRTE Skills Challenge. Competition was fierce but fun, as 60 apprentices…
Bus retrofitting: Looking to the past for a zero-emissions future
Retrofitting diesel vehicles could supplement the manufacture of new electrics in the quest for decarbonisation, believes start-up ZEEbus The UK…
ADL taking part in global autonomous transport contest
Alexander Dennis has completed its on-track testing in the UAE of an Enviro200AV as part of a global competition which…
Keeping your fleet on its feet
From tools and seat coverings to electrics, an operator has plenty to keep in mind when caring for its vehicles.…