First Bus and Heliox collaborate on five new charging depots
First Bus has partnered with Heliox on the electrification of five new depots across the UK in Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Minehead,…
Van Hool T coach range to be retained under VDL ownership
Confirmation that the Van Hool T range of coaches will largely continue in production under VDL ownership has been received…
Worries from coach sector as Entry/Exit System go-live postponed
Fresh uncertainty has hit the coach industry after the Schengen Area EU Entry/Exit System (EES), intended to strengthen security and…
Coach operators air worries over private school VAT introduction
Coach operators have expressed concern that the introduction of VAT on private school fees will impact negatively on the amount…
Forum launched to boost BODS collaboration in England
A new forum has been launched by industry members that include major bus groups and independents, local authority representatives, independent…
Burnham visits Mellor as TfGM indicates UK focus for bus orders
Seven more Mellor small buses will enter service on the third tranche of bus franchising in Greater Manchester from January…
Skills recruitment the focal point for RHA at Labour event
Skills investment was the focus for RHA, the trade body for the coach and haulage sectors, as it attended the…
Stagecoach West Scotland is first to unveil Enviro100EV
Stagecoach West Scotland has become the first operator to take delivery of Alexander Dennis's Enviro100EV midibuses, unveiling the 12 electric…
Jason Edwards and Paul Harper join CTA board of directors
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) has added Jason Edwards Travel Managing Director Jason Edwards (pictured, above) and Daish’s Group Commercial…
Go-Ahead Group to use CitySwift across UK and Ireland bus ops
The Go-Ahead Group will deploy the CitySwift public transport performance programme across all its bus operating companies in the UK…
