ScotZEB2 work on coach ‘expected to show electrification is viable’
Work with coach operators on battery-electric vehicles via the second round of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus (ScotZEB2) challenge fund…
Tackling legacy diesel coach and bus fleets’ emissions is vital
Significant progress has been made in the UK bus sector to introduce vehicles that are zero-emission at the tailpipe. Today,…
Bus electrification can be quickened by policy change, says Zenobe
Acceleration of bus electrification in the UK is constrained not by vehicle cost, but by policy barriers that undermine potential…
Harder line coming on bus SCR retrofit compliance in England
Any bus in England with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) retrofit equipment will have its Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS)…
Behind the scenes at electric intercity coach operator Ember
If Ember founders Keith Bradbury and Pierce Glennie needed any further endorsement that they had hit on a good idea,…
McGill’s greets minister to mark 12 million electric miles landmark
McGill's Buses marked reaching the milestone of 12 million miles via battery-electric buses by welcoming Jim Fairlie, Scottish Government Minister…
Electric vehicle charging: What to consider now and for the future
Welcome back to Switched On, a series of articles helping operators to navigate fleet electrification. This month we are focusing…
Simon Lightwood announced for Zemo Partnership Summit line-up
Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood will headline the speakers at the Zemo Partnership Summit on Thursday (3 October). The new…
FirstGroup Energy makes £1m investment in KleanDrive
FirstGroup has signalled a close partnership with repowering specialist KleanDrive with a £1 million investment from the transport operator's energy…
Bus operators urged to respond to planning policy consultation
The bus sector is being encouraged to respond to proposed changes to the government's National Planning Policy Framework by the…
