Latest Scottish coach support targeted at earlier recipients
Coach companies eligible for the Scottish Government’s recently announced ‘tourism top up’ scheme are those that have already received money…
England bus funding after 5 April considered as NBS money cut
Potential for further government support of bus services in England beyond the planned expiry of Bus Recovery Grant (BRG) funding…
TfL funding crisis threatens New Routemaster fleet, says Khan
The future of the 1,000-strong New Routemaster fleet is in jeopardy if Transport for London (TfL) and the government do…
Switch Mobility: On a zero-carbon journey with Andy Palmer
Strategy, synergy and stabilisation are key for Switch Mobility in 2022 as it continues under the leadership of CEO and…
Decarbonisation of coaches – how close are we?
Much noise was made towards the close of 2021 around the decarbonisation of the UK coach fleet. What will operators…
Mellor Sigma: Zero emissions with zero compromise?
On 9 December Mellor unveiled its new Sigma range of battery-electric vehicles. Size and weight reduction is at the heart…
Jon Eardley appointed Managing Director of Abellio London Bus
Jon Eardley has been appointed Managing Director of Abellio London Bus. He takes over from Tony Wilson, who has retired.…
Plaxton coach production restarts months sooner than expected
Production of Plaxton coach models is restarting at Alexander Dennis’s Scarborough factory sooner than anticipated after a rebound in customer…
Scottish coach industry included in further support package
The coach industry in Scotland will be eligible for further modest Scottish Government support after it was confirmed as one…
Council seeks £16m from National Bus Strategy for roadbuilding
Stoke-on-Trent City Council (SoTCC) is seeking £16 million of National Bus Strategy for England funding towards roadbuilding, its Bus Service…
