ShuttleID: Helping H2S operators with BODS and e-ticketing
While many mainstream bus services utilise technology to offer live tracking and mobile tickets with QR codes, those advancements have…
Hitachi Intelligent Fleet Decarbonisation: Electrification as a service for bus fleets
A move towards widespread operation of zero-emission buses (ZEBs) is now well underway, but – external funding aside – the…
Road pricing: Position coaches with politicians, says UKCOA
Road pricing has been touted as what will plug the void in fuel duty revenue created by a move to…
Test Drive: VDL Futura FHD2 PSVAR of Stanley Travel
The VDL Futura FHD2 has a strong reputation as a premium coach and a loyal following. Its Dutch manufacturer established…
Neoplan Tourliner readied for fleet replacement restart by MAN
As some parts of the coach industry again consider fleet replacement cycles, MAN is already underway with a refinement of…
MSP crisis leaves some coach operators in card payment limbo
A reluctance among some merchant services providers (MSPs) to continue to work with the travel industry on card payment transactions…
Propel Finance: Funding the road to recovery
A new industry survey conducted by Propel Finance in partnership with routeone reveals increasing confidence among UK coach and bus…
Test Drive: Volvo 9700 – manufacturer’s all-round challenger
Undoubtedly the most comprehensive coach offering in the UK is from Volvo, with the manufacturer recently growing its range here…
Vehicle to grid: The future flexible energy solution for buses?
In 2018 a project began to equip 28 battery-electric buses with technology capable of returning power back to the network.…
Vehicle maintenance and refurbishment
Keeping your fleet in good working order is one of the essentials of a respectable business. Our suppliers are here…
