Bus recovery funding in England to succeed CBSSG Restart
£226.5m of recovery funding to support bus services in England outside London after the COVID-19 Bus Service Support Grant (CBSSG)…
111 Scottish coach operators benefit from support fund opener
111 Scottish coach operators have collectively been awarded grants worth £8,396,500 through the first round of the Scotland Coach Operators…
England public transport face coverings advice ‘confusing’: CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has criticised what it says is “confusing” advice from the government about the continued…
Battery-electric coaches fit planned European charging network
At least 1,700 high-performance ‘green energy’ charging points across Europe that will be able to service battery-electric coaches are planned…
Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliner launched with 200-mile range
Wrightbus has launched the StreetDeck Electroliner battery-electric rapid-charge double-decker. It has 454kW/h of onboard energy storage to give a 200-mile…
Lothian Buses places first battery-electric ‘deckers into service
Lothian Buses has placed its first battery-electric double-deckers into service in the form of four BYD ADL Enviro400EV models. Their…
Baroness Vere pays visit to Masons Minibus and Coach Hire
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has paid a visit to Masons Minibus and Coach Hire. The visit, which was also attended…
Coachmarque review prepares it for industry’s recovery period
Coachmarque has prepared itself for the industry’s recovery period with an in-depth review of the accreditation scheme, carried out earlier…
Coach marketing campaign: Rallying call for industry support
Organisers of the proposed nationwide marketing campaign to raise the profile of coaches and coach travel have called on members…
Bus Partnership Fund awards first £23.6m to priority in Scotland
Up to £23.6m from the Bus Partnership Fund (BPF) in Scotland has been awarded to eight partnerships to help them…
