TARGETING A NICHE THAT DELIVERS PROFITABILITY
Nova Bussing was founded with a focus on a certain part of the market. Developing that has delivered growth for the Rye-based firm, which...
Hunt’s Coaches celebrates 90 years
Third-generation Lincolnshire-based transport service supplier Hunt’s is going from strength to strength. As it celebrates its 90th year it is in the running for...
McCarron Coates: Insurance at the heart of your business
McCarron Coates offers operators comprehensive insurance and decades of experience in the business; but the firm’s long-term commitment to its clients is what sets...
Do your customers know how good you are?
Booking a coach for a single trip, or a tour can be a gamble if you know nothing about the operator. Now you can...
BYD sees its global e-bus reach march onwards
The march of the electric bus continues, and Chinese corporation BYD is at the forefront of its ongoing development. BYD’s worldwide reach is extensive,...
How do you keep drivers alert?
New measures are to be put into place to reduce fatigue in London bus drivers thanks to an in-depth study which has identified the...
Telematics and video monitoring: Are drivers accepting of surveillance tech?
Choices in telematics technology show the bond of trust that exists between operators. Is driver monitoring a necessity for future fleet management?
When it comes...
Uniforms: Are they your pride and joy?
Your drivers are arguably the face of the business, it only seems fitting that they have a high-quality uniform to welcome passengers
Operators take great...
The school of better recruitment
Tyrers Coaches opened its new Driver Academy this time last year. Already, it has seen phenomenal success, with an impressive number of new recruits...
The small operator with the big heart
With a full contingency of 12 vehicles Vallances Coaches is still small enough to care. Drivers have been known to leave and six months...
Government commits £815,000 for Bus Centre of Excellence
The government is today pledging £815,000 of investment for a new Bus Centre of Excellence to train and retain staff in the industry.
The new...
