Ian Jones joins UKCOA as development and marketing consultant
The UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) has appointed longstanding industry legal figure Ian Jones as Business Development and Marketing Consultant.…
‘I will speak up for women in our industry’, says new CPT President
Kathryn Pulham was inaugurated as Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) President on 29 January and used her opening address to…
Bee Network Vantage BRT corridor to get StreetDeck Electroliners
Bee Network routes that use the Leigh Guided Busway will transition to battery-electric from May with a fleet of Wrightbus…
Full removal of 50km limit on youngest PCV drivers floated by DfT
Work to explore whether restrictions on the youngest PCV drivers should be removed has been reopened by the Department for…
TfL to develop proposals for publicly owned bus company
The idea was a pledge in Mayor Sadiq Khan's re-election manifesto and forms part of TfL's plans and investment priorities…
Hills Coaches of Wolverhampton is purchased by FirstGroup
FirstGroup has purchased Hills Coaches of Wolverhampton in a further expansion of the First Bus presence in the coach market.…
VDL delivers first Futura 3 coaches to home market customers
VDL has quickly followed the global debut of its Futura 3 coach in late 2025 with delivery of the first…
Go-Ahead and Stagecoach gain Liverpool CR franchise contracts
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has awarded large bus franchise contracts to the Go-Ahead Group for services in…
Fleet strategy under bus franchising in West Midlands is pondered
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is planning a rolling new bus procurement programme of around 90 units per year…
Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV next-generation makes its debut
Alexander Dennis has shown a first test and development example of its Enviro200EV next-generation battery-electric single-deck bus, with the builder…
