New jobs at Wrightbus support government’s 4,000 ZE vehicle pledge
Wrightbus has announced it will be creating over 40 new positions at its headquarters in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, in preparation…
Obituary: John R Davies, Lakeside Coaches Founder
John R Davies, Founder and former Managing Director of Lakeside Coaches of Ellesmere, died on 19 January after a long…
Bonded Coach Holidays future secured by ABTOT alliance
The future of the Bonded Coach Holidays scheme has been secured through the formation of a “strategic alliance” between the…
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…
