TrawsCymru T1 electric fleet set for service in Q1 2023
The conversion of TrawsCymru route T1 between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen to battery-electric operation is expected in Q1 2023. Confirmation of…
Mellor Sigma 7 makes Swedish debut with Nobina
Mellor has delivered four Sigma 7 low-floor battery-electric buses to Swedish customer Nobina for use in Gothenburg. They represent conquest…
Tyneside CAZ grant applications open on 21 November
Applications for grants to upgrade vehicles including coaches and buses that do not comply with the Tyneside Clean Air Zone…
Long-term bus funding call ahead of fiscal statement
Bus industry representative bodies have called upon Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to deliver a long-term funding settlement to support the industry…
First Bus to deploy Prospective.io AI scheduling platform
First Bus has signed an agreement with Prospective.io to deploy the supplier’s automated scheduling platform across five of its regional…
Eurotunnel 2023 coach prices: Ferries back in favour?
Ferries are likely to account for most cross-channel coach traffic in 2023, one operator familiar with continental work sector has…
Bus Fare Cap Grant to use per-operator funding offer
Bus operators that have already declared an interest in participating in the Bus Fare Cap Grant (BFCG) – which will…
Storm erupts after Euro 7/VII proposals are published
Vehicle OEMs have criticised proposals from the European Commission (EC) about the introduction of Euro 7 emissions regulations. The EC…
London Hire electric focus: Minibuses and Mellor Sigma
London Hire is seeing growing interest in zero-emission vehicles, and it has extended its reach in that field to capture…
Brighton and Hove and Metrobus offer jobs to refugees
Brighton and Hove and Metrobus are working with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help arriving Ukrainian refugees…