StreetDeck Electroliner: New battery-electric ‘decker standard?
Wrightbus took the industry by surprise in June when it unveiled the battery-electric StreetDeck Electroliner double-decker. The new model comes…
CoacHyfied hydrogen coach project: UK contribution clear
The EU-funded CoacHyfied project got underway earlier in 2021. As a five-year programme, its aim is to develop and demonstrate…
Safety comes first for reputable operators
Putting safety first shows that you value the wellbeing of your staff and your business – and it increases productivity…
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…




















