National Bus Strategy is go: £220m confirmed
The Government has announced it will create a National Bus Strategy, confirming it has earmarked £220m to improve services and…
National Express West Midlands in biogas trial to inform future policy
National Express West Midlands is evaluating a Scania Alexander Dennis Enviro400CBG biogas-powered double-decker as part of its work to familiarise…
Littlepay and Ticketer unveil multi-operator capping
Metrobus and Brighton and Hove are the first operators to go live with the new tap-on/tap-off system from Ticketer and…
21st Century to supply East Sussex County Council
21st Century Technology, has been awarded the contract to supply East Sussex County Council (ESCC) with real-time passenger information systems.…
Ticketer celebrates 10 years with champagne event
Champagne flowed at Ticketer’s 10th anniversary celebrations at the Radio Rooftop Bar in London on Wednesday last week. A small…
BYD ADL Enviro200EV e-bus upgraded
BYD and Alexander Dennis (ADL) have upgraded the market-leading Enviro200EV battery-electric single-decker. Two existing vehicle lengths have been superseded. The…
Rates in the coach industry: A balancing act
Rates are a tricky thing to balance. Fuel, drivers’ wages and compliance are mounting costs – how do operators harmonise…
Lothian Buses partners Guide Dogs Scotland and Whizz-Kidz
Lothian Buses has announced partnerships with Guide Dogs Scotland and Whizz-Kidz as part of its annual compulsory Certificate of Professional…
Tap on and off contactless for Metrobus
Go-Ahead subsidiary Metrobus has upgraded its contactless payment acceptance by taking advantage of tap on and off functionality for most…
30,000th Mercedes-Benz Tourismo
The Mercedes-Benz Tourismo is a common sight across the country. The manufacturer claims it is the most successful touring coach…