Scottish Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme gets further £25m
The Scottish Government has made available a further £25m towards the purchase of zero-emission buses through a second round of…
Gender imbalance still ‘our biggest challenge’, says Brighton and Hove boss
Gender balance remains the coach and bus industry’s biggest challenge in terms of scale, according to Managing Director of Brighton…
AOS Visigo testing and vaccination unit concept unveiled
Dublin-based commercial vehicle importer, distributor and assembler Harris Group has launched a concept for a fully kitted out mobile testing…
Anna Westerberg named President of Volvo Buses
Anna Westerberg has been named President of Volvo Buses, and a member of Volvo Group management. She will take up…
Continental aims to protect cyclists and pedestrians with radar-based turn assist system
Continental says pedestrians and cyclists can be "reliably detected" by its new radar-based turn assist system, RightViu, helping to prevent…
Senior TC Richard Turfitt hits back at ‘anachronism’ jibe
The Traffic Commissioners (TCs) are not “an anachronism” but are instead “modern and responsive regulators,” Senior TC (STC) Richard Turfitt…
UKCOA: ‘Strength in depth is key’ message at launch event
The UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) will work collaboratively with members, stakeholders and other trade associations to further the coach…
Stagecoach Operations Manager Colin Ashcroft named one of the Guardian’s unsung heroes
The Guardian has named Operations Manager for Stagecoach South, Colin Ashcroft, as one of its unsung heroes of 2020. The…
Transition away from diesel ‘husks’ is industry’s vehicle goal
Autonomy still 5-10 years away; manufacturers say departure from diesel fuel is priority Manufacturers have revealed their goals for the…
Hopes for a sector-specific deal take hit in Baroness Vere keynote address
'Non-essential services’ limit case for wider coach funding, says Baroness Vere Some services that the coach industry provides are essential,…