Existing bus decarbonisation work must precede new ideas
Who guessed that we were going to have a summer election? Did Rishi Sunak think he might get more votes…
Independent Council for Net Zero Transport members named
Zemo Partnership has named members of the newly formed Independent Council for Net Zero Transport. The Council will support the…
Stagecoach passes six million zero-emission rides in Aberdeen
Stagecoach Bluebird has now carried over six million passengers on its 35-strong fleet of battery-electric buses in Aberdeen. Those BYD…
Golden Tours grows Equipmake repower work with 10 Volvo B5TLs
Golden Tours has agreed a further contract with repower specialist Equipmake that will see 10 Volvo B5TL-based double-deckers in the…
Zenobe £410m funding round to enable 2,000 more electric buses
Zenobē has raised a further £410 million of funding for fleet electrification in a move that will enable operators in…
Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh to commence LEZ enforcement
Three further Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in Scotland are set to commence enforcement after the expiry of two-year grace periods,…
‘Radical bus policy overhaul’ needed to meet net-zero 2050 target
Vision and leadership – including from within the bus industry – will be imperative for the mode to enjoy a…
Solar panel project to supply renewable power for Tootbus fleet
Hop on, hop off sightseeing bus company Tootbus has announced plans to install roof-mounted solar panels at its Wandsworth depot…
Coach operators encouraged to fill in DfT biofuels survey
The UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) is encouraging operators to respond to a survey commissioned by the Department for Transport…
Electrifying rural transit: Houston’s leads the charge
In the face of the unique demands and logistical challenges of rural transportation, in February Houston’s Coaches of Lockerbie marked…
