Higer diesel coach and electric bus range for UK relaunch in 2026
Higer diesel coaches and battery-electric buses will be relaunched into the UK after Dublin-based importer Harris Group formed Harris Bus…
‘Be ready for DVSA maintenance investigation visit if trigger occurs’
Operators that suffer an unfavourable roadside vehicle inspection by DVSA examiners or record an MoT failure that draws concern from…
Three generations of Lincolnshire pride at Phil Haines Coaches
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nigel Haines, then managing director of Lincolnshire-based Phil Haines Coaches, found that he’d…
First Bus London picking up where group left off in the capital
First Bus parent FirstGroup has executed multiple purchases over the past two years, with the largest of those coming in…
Striving for excellence and giving recognition in coach and bus
Coach and bus operators should make the most of opportunities to give recognition where it's due, writes Simon Ingham, Edwards…
The pen is mightier than the spanner for fleet compliance purposes
The pen is mightier than the spanner. That statement was drummed into me as a young apprentice who was as…
Taking summer stock of zero-emission coach and bus policy
The summer has arrived, MPs have dispersed, the last policy announcements have been made, and Westminster has settled down for…
Bus rapid transit in Liverpool City Region a key part of reform work
Bus-based rapid transit will play a part in the integration of public transport in the Liverpool City Region, with work…
The regions and operators leading the bus patronage comeback
When Paul Walker of Portsmouth City Council presented the city’s bus strategy to routeone in July, one of its aims…
UK coach operators fined by French regardless of right documents
British coach operators travelling to France have been fined by French enforcement officers for allegedly carrying incorrect documentation — despite…
