Inheritance tax impact on SME coach operators ‘disappointing’
Changes to inheritance tax stand to affect 71% of coach operators, and 46% of those businesses believe that the amendment…
Hydrogen combustion seen as endgame by Mellor and Treka owner
Mellor and Treka Bus see the long-term zero-emission future of their small buses as lying with hydrogen combustion, owner Guido…
Multiple bus franchising models to be in Buses Bill, hints minister
Multiple bus franchising models are being explored by the government as part of work to reform service delivery in England,…
routeone Awards 2024: Presentation evening winners’ gallery
Plaudits for the 2024 routeone Awards presentation evening have continued after 16 winners were named at The Vox at Resorts…
Coach operator seeks clarity on business rates leisure category
A coach operator is seeking clarity on whether it should benefit from business rates reform that will commence with provision…
Buses Bill in England due as more FY2025/26 funding details given
The Buses Bill in England will be introduced within the coming weeks, the Department for Transport (DfT) said on 17…
National Driver CPC split to come into force on 3 December
The first Driver CPC reform changes will come into force on 3 December including the introduction of a new National…
Metrobus starts use of liquid hydrogen fuelling station in Crawley
The Metrobus depot in Crawley has put into operation a liquid hydrogen fuelling station for its fleet of Wrightbus hydrogen…
Prospect Coaches five-year deal among Irizar UK orders placed
Irizar UK confirmed two major orders for DAF-engined integral coaches at Euro Bus Expo, with Prospect Coaches to receive nine…
Karsan e-JEST microbus makes UK debut with EVM as supplier
The Karsan e-JEST battery-electric microbus made its UK debut at Euro Bus Expo, with EVM to act as the Turkish…