National Express WM orders 300 more electric buses
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has ordered a further 300 battery-electric buses. They are to be deployed across its operating…
Autonomous progress for First Bus and Stagecoach
Two significant developments in autonomous bus operation in the UK occurred during early January. Stagecoach East Scotland carried the first…
The Ready Group saves L J Edwards Coach Hire brand
The brand and digital assets of L J Edwards Coach Hire have been purchased by The Ready Group, which is…
‘Coach industry has little to fear from LA in-house moves’
For us, January always goes painfully slowly. We are quiet, the days drag, drivers are scratching around for things to…
Further bus revenue support ‘must come quickly’: UTG
If a revenue support stream for bus services in England outside London beyond 31 March is planned by the government…
Shared ideas imperative to solving driver shortage: CILT
The driver shortage is of critical relevance to most coach and bus operators, with many varied approaches already being explored…
EU Entry/Exit System coach delays focus as date slips
Potential delays to coaches at channel ports caused by the pending EU Entry/Exit System (EES) have been highlighted by RHA.…
Alexander Dennis Enviro100EV: Small bus redefined?
As the smallest member of the latest-generation Alexander Dennis battery-electric bus range, the Enviro100EV is what the manufacturer describes as…
Coach tourism hopes strong for 2023, operators report
Hopes for a strong year of coach tourism in 2023 are buoyant after two operators active in that sector reported…
Equipmake: Battery electric coach repower due before end of year?
Repower specialist Equipmake has revealed it is hoping to debut a battery-electric repower of a coach before the end of…
