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…
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…
New electric buses for Cambridge builds on ‘strong partnership’ for Stagecoach and Volvo
The launch today of 30 new Volvo BZL electric buses for Cambridge furthers a "strong partnership" with Volvo and MCV,…
Technology mix for ZE likely, ALBUM conference hears
The future of zero-emission buses will include a mix of battery- and hydrogen fuel cell-electric – and possibly also hydrogen…
CAVForth autonomous bus service gets official launch
Scottish Transport Minister Kevin Stewart helped launch the UK's first autonomous bus service today ahead of CAVForth's first passenger service…
Coach industry political engagement: On the up?
National politicians largely remain willing to engage with the coach industry and listen to it on future direction, but getting…
New IoTA chair keen to be voice for change
The new Chair of the Institute of Transport Administration (IoTA) wants the organisation to return to its roots and to…
Bus Enhanced Partnership gains pace of delivery advice
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England that are engaged in Enhanced Partnership (EP) work with bus operators should ensure that…
First 15-seat Ford E-Transit minibus delivered by PHVC
PHVC has delivered what it says is the first 15-seat Ford E-Transit battery-electric minibus for a customer in the UK.…