‘As vehicle technology changes, so must maintenance’
Many of us will find ourselves with challenges in maintaining vehicles that comply with the increased demand for lower emissions.…
Safer, greener and convenient travel for workplaces
A lifeline for some coach operators during the pandemic and core business work for others, adaptability appears to be the…
Interview – SBC Leisure, Leigh-on-Sea
In his latest interview, Peter Bradley converses with UKCOA member Marc Preston of SBC Leisure SBC Leisure is one of…
Heavy vehicle testing crisis: What is DVSA doing about it?
Obtaining vehicle test appointments has become a point of major concern for many operators. Complaints in some regions have been…
Ingredients for success of demand responsive transport?
As one demand responsive transport service ended last year, another began. We talk to those involved to find out their key…
Volvo 9900 joins Skills as Nottingham Forest FC team coach
Skills Coaches has taken delivery of a Volvo 9900 that will fill the role of team transport for the Nottingham…
Coastal Coaches takes two Mellor Strata Ultra minibuses
Coastal Coaches has added two 29-passenger Strata Ultra minibuses to its fleet as part of an ongoing fleet replacement programme,…
Go-Ahead London to trial battery-electric Equipmake Jewel E
Go-Ahead London (GAL) will begin in-service trials of the first Equipmake Jewel E battery-electric double-decker in February 2022, with the…
Coach Options takes delivery of UK’s first Yutong GT13
Coach Options of Middleton has purchased the first Yutong GT13 to be sold into the UK market, supplied by Pelican…
Coach driver shortage: No consistency, UKCOA survey shows
The general difficulty in attracting and retaining PSV drivers shows little sign of abating. But recent work carried out by…