Second suspension for National Express scheduled coaches
National Express is to introduce a second full suspension of its network of scheduled coach services. The pause will come…
Go-Ahead pursuing ‘Europe’s largest order for hydrogen buses’
Go-Ahead Group is in discussions over “what has the potential to be Europe’s biggest ever order for hydrogen fuel cell-electric…
Heavy vehicle testing in England to continue under restrictions
Heavy vehicle testing in England will continue under the current restrictions, DVSA has confirmed. The Agency adds that it will…
Coventry and Oxford set for All Electric Bus Town triumph
Coventry and Oxford are set to be victorious in the Department for Transport (DfT) All Electric Bus Town competition. Subject…
Action to prevent DCPC course repetition announced
DVSA has detailed changes to how Driver CPC (DCPC) training is managed to ensure that unnecessary repetition of courses is…
Manchester bus franchising plans come under renewed attack
Bus franchising proposals in Greater Manchester have come under renewed attack from a group of operators in the region. Led…
2021 financial standing level revised downwards by TCs
The financial standing level required of holders of standard O-Licences has been revised downwards slightly for 2021, the Traffic Commissioners…
National Express to sell Xplore Dundee to McGill’s Buses
McGill’s Buses has agreed a deal to purchase Xplore Dundee from National Express for an undisclosed sum. The sale will…
European electric coach interest is ‘growing’, says Van Hool
Van Hool is seeing “growing interest” from European operators in its battery-electric coach concept, it says. The Belgian manufacturer adds…
Bespoke coach industry support: Treasury rebuffs latest bid
The Treasury has again rebuffed attempts to obtain a bespoke support package for the coach industry. It says that it…
