‘Diverse leadership necessary for bus industry success’
The past few years have been a whirlwind for the bus industry with COVID-19, recovery, post-pandemic challenges, funding, inflation and…
Bus ‘forms major part of Scottish Government policy’
Bus has a significant role to play in delivery of the Scottish Government’s wider policy objectives, Transport Scotland Director of…
Zero-emission pathway for coaches ‘becoming clearer’
The foreword to the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Zero Emission Coach Taskforce report, Coach Route Map to Destination Zero,…
RHA chief Richard Smith reflects on coaching work
It is well over two years since trade body RHA entered the coach industry. Its arrival was unexpected, and a…
Trentbarton MD echoes calls for long-term funding clarity
Trentbarton Managing Director Tom Morgan has expressed concern over the impact of short-term funding settlements from the Department for Transport…
Abbey Travel – a chameleon in a fast-moving coach market
South London coach operator Abbey Travel is going from strength to strength after 25 years in the industry – thanks…
TC gives Grantham operator two months to have employee drivers
Jordan Wormall has been given two months by Traffic Commissioner Richard Turfitt to make all regular drivers employees of his…
Berrys Coaches grows relationship with FlixBus
Berrys Coaches has expanded its partnership with FlixBus via the introduction of a route between its hometown of Taunton and…
Renewable diesel premium widens during April: Portland
Portland Pricing’s commercial bulk diesel index showed a significant fall of around 9ppl throughout April, declining from c.116ppl at the…
London order takes Stagecoach Volvo BZL total to 244
Stagecoach has become the biggest customer yet for Volvo battery-electric buses after an order was placed for 19 examples of…