Coach sector confident on demand but facing rising costs, survey finds
The UK coach and minibus sectors remain broadly optimistic about demand in 2026, but operators are increasingly concerned about rising…
At least two potential Sprint articulated bus suppliers, says WMCA
At least two members of the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework are expected to be able to satisfy a tender…
GreenRoad makes executive appointments as AI safety platform growth accelerates
Fleet safety technology supplier GreenRoad has appointed Yali Harari (pictured, left) as CEO and Yossi Carmil (right) as Executive Chairman…
Young Bus Professionals readies for Nottingham conference in April
The Young Bus Professionals group will hold its next conference on 15-16 April in Nottingham, returning to the city for…
Road to 2026 routeone Awards begins as nominations open
Nominations for the 2026 routeone Awards have opened ahead of judging in the coach and bus industry’s premier recognition of…
ShuttleID cuts ticketing fees with open banking payment support
School transport ticketing platform ShuttleID has introduced support for payments via open banking with Pay by Bank. The new functionality…
Fuel surcharge for coach hirers floated amid diesel price spike
Coach operators may have little choice than to seek a fuel surcharge from some customers if elevated diesel costs linger…
First Minister officially launches £2 bus fare cap pilot in Scotland
The Scottish Government's regional £2 single bus fare cap was officially launched at Inverness Bus Station last week by First…
Rebrand and Elizabeth Line connection within Oxford Tube shift
Stagecoach has introduced a new brand and livery for its Oxford Tube scheduled coach service between the university city and…
McGill’s celebrates passing 20 million zero-emission miles
McGill's Group has marked the milestone of 20 million zero-emission miles via its over 200 battery-electric buses. The Scottish independent…
