MAN to start battery-electric coach series production in 2026
MAN plans to commence series production of its first battery-electric coach model – the eCoach – during 2026 after premiering…
Transport Made Simple grows EVM Cityline fleet with further 15
Transport Made Simple – formerly Vectare – has continued its favour of the EVM Cityline low-entry minibus for a variety…
Compliance is an opportunity, not a burden, conference hears
Compliance requirements should be embraced as an opportunity rather than seen as a burden, delegates at The Big Coach Conversation…
Coach industry opportunities ‘will require leverage from the sector’
Opportunities are many for the coach industry in areas including education, tourism and home-to-work, but leveraging them relies upon the…
AI ‘will drive industry efficiency’, Big Coach Conversation hears
Use of artificial intelligence (AI) will drive efficiencies in the coach industry, delegates at The Big Coach Conversation on 27…
National Coach Week 2025 to focus on sector’s societal importance
National Coach Week 2025 will be held between 12 and 18 May with an aim of highlighting what the industry…
Dover pilot to speed school coach groups will begin on 3 April
From 3 April the Port of Dover will introduce a pilot scheme intended to accelerate and simplify border procedures for…
Bus Services (Wales) Bill is published by Welsh Government
The Welsh Government laid the Bus Services (Wales) Bill before the Senedd on 31 March, as promised. If passed, it…
Switch Mobility Sherburn plant closure consultation to commence
Closure of the Switch Mobility bus manufacturing plant in Sherburn in Elmet looks inevitable after parent Ashok Leyland announced that…
Minister gets behind the wheel ahead of Bus Services Bill
The government reaffirmed its commitment to revitalising Britain's bus network with the forthcoming Bus Services Bill and £1 billion of…
