Stagecoach orders 200 Enviro400 diesels for 2023
Stagecoach has ordered 200 Enviro400 double-deckers from Alexander Dennis for its provincial operations in England. They are to be delivered…
FlixBus exceeds one million UK passenger trips
FlixBus carried its one millionth UK coach passenger in the summer. That landmark formed part of what the business says…
Coach fuel rebate part of RHA autumn statement policy
RHA has again called upon the government to introduce a targeted essential user fuel rebate of at least 15ppl that…
Industry back together at successful Euro Bus Expo
The coach and bus industry reconnected successfully at Euro Bus Expo on 1-3 November. Thousands of operators from across the…
Coach driver shortage as high as 26%, CPT survey finds
There is an overarching 26% vacancy rate for coach driver roles and 13% for bus drivers when operators’ prior actions…
Earned Recognition introduces Guild-specific module
A module specific to the Guild of British Coach Operators has been added to the DVSA Earned Recognition scheme. It…
First Glasgow in deal for DPD to use Caledonia chargers
First Glasgow has reached agreement with DPD for the delivery company to charge its battery-electric vans at the bus operator’s…
Leicester multi-operator capping saves users £53,000
Multi-operator tap on, tap off contactless ticketing with fare capping in Leicester has saved bus users in the city £53,000…
First step of Translink account-based ticketing rolled out
Work on the delivery of multimodal account-based ticketing across all Translink services in Northern Ireland has commenced with the rollout…
Transport insight firm Snapper Services plots UK growth
Public transport technology company Snapper Services has signalled an intent to expand its existing presence in the UK. It says…