McGill’s owners declare ‘war’ on Strathclyde bus franchising plans
McGill’s Bus Group owners James and Sandy Easdale have escalated their opposition to plans for bus franchising in and around…
Maynes Coaches takes delivery of Neoplan Tourliner trio
Maynes Coaches has taken delivery of a three-strong Neoplan Tourliner batch, supplied by MAN Truck and Bus UK. Two are…
10 Arrival battery-electric development buses among auction lots
10 Arrival battery-electric buses in various states of completion formed part of an auction of vehicles, equipment and sundries from…
Caledonian Leisure sees turnover grow by 40% to £55m in 2023
Caledonian Leisure, which includes the Caledonian Travel coach holiday operation, saw its turnover grow by 40% in 2023 to surpass…
Bus operators offer free travel on Armed Forces Day
Bus operators are again offering free travel to military and ex-military personnel on Armed Forces Day (29 June). Stagecoach is…
Equipmake enters Wrightbus StreetDeck battery-electric repower
Equipmake is a further party to enter the market for repower of Wrightbus StreetDeck diesel double-deckers to battery-electric, with a…
CitySwift extends partnership with NXWM
CitySwift has announced a three-year extension of its partnership with National Express West Midlands (NXWM). The supplier says its data…
Intense testing phase commences for Ember GTe14 fleet
An intense two-month testing phase has begun for 14 Yutong GTe14 tri-axle coaches recently delivered to Scottish scheduled coach operator…
Unicard platform to digitalise SPT ZoneCard ticketing across Scotland
Unicard has announced that its smart ticketing platform has been contracted by Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) to digitalise ZoneCard…
ADL announces order of 244 buses from Stagecoach
Alexander Dennis (ADL) has confirmed an order of 244 buses from Stagecoach, which the manufacturer says is the biggest it…