McGill’s Flixbus Volvo pair are first new-gen 9700 sales in UK
The two Volvo 9700 coaches delivered recently to McGill’s Buses for use on Anglo-Scottish Flixbus services are the first of the latest generation of...
Christchurch progresses work to achieve Coach Friendly status
Christchurch is bidding to achieve Coach Friendly status. The Dorset town reintroduced parking for three coaches in 2020 and further work towards accreditation will...
Newport Fflecsi DRT to expand to give citywide coverage
The demand-responsive Fflecsi service in Newport is to see “a huge expansion” later this summer to cover the whole of the city and complement...
Opp-charge Volvo 7900e fleet joins Stagecoach West Scotland
Stagecoach West Scotland has taken delivery of Scotland’s first opportunity charged battery-electric buses in the form of six Volvo 7900e models. £2m from SP...
Neil Collins named Wrightbus Managing Director
Wrightbus has named Neil Collins as its Managing Director. He will lead the Ballymena bus manufacturer alongside Executive Chairman Jo Bamford and Chief Executive...
Tates Coaches in major late used fleet investment with Scania
Tates Coaches has made a major investment in its fleet with five examples of late used stock supplied by Scania (Great Britain).
The Luton operator...
West Coast Motors adopts Optibus digital platform
West Coast Motors has adopted the Optibus digital planning and scheduling platform across its brands. It will digitally transform the operator's planning and on-time...
Yellow Buses and Cardiff Bus borrow Reading fleet members
Yellow Buses, based in Bournemouth, and Cardiff Bus have each worked with colleagues at Reading Buses on separate arrangements that will see members of...
Under-22 free bus travel in Scotland set for 31 January 2022
Around half of all residents of Scotland will be eligible for government-funded free bus travel from 31 January 2022 after the Scottish Government confirmed...
FirstGroup Chief Executive Matthew Gregory to step down
FirstGroup Chief Executive Matthew Gregory will step down after the conclusion of the company’s annual general meeting on 13 September.
As a result, existing Chairman...
Fuze to provide ‘turnkey’ asset finance for Wrightbus ZE models
Wrightbus and Ryze Hydrogen owner Jo Bamford has established Fuze, an asset finance company that will work exclusively with zero-emission buses built by the...
