Intense testing phase commences for Ember GTe14 fleet
An intense two-month testing phase has begun for 14 Yutong GTe14 tri-axle coaches recently delivered to Scottish scheduled coach operator…
ADL announces order of 244 buses from Stagecoach
Alexander Dennis (ADL) has confirmed an order of 244 buses from Stagecoach, which the manufacturer says is the biggest it…
Wrightbus is first OEM to offer zero-emission bus repowers
Ballymena-based manufacturer Wrightbus is now offering electric repowers of diesel buses as part of a new enterprise called NewPower. Taking…
SNP proposal for 2025 diesel bus ban denounced
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has criticised the Scottish National Party's (SNP) manifesto proposal to ban the sale of…
More than four in ten want government to prioritise bus services
More than four in ten British adults believes the next government should make investment in bus services a top priority,…
routeone Livery Competition: Final opportunity to win a repaint
The deadline for entries to the routeone Livery Competition 2024 is approaching, with submissions to close at 1700hrs on Friday…
New bus for iconic Harrogate 36 service is ‘another level’
Harrogate Bus Company has described the new bus unveiled today for its iconic Leeds-Ripon 36 service as a "step up".…
Coach operators issue pleas for sector action from next government
Clarity on PSVAR, better appreciation of the value of the sector and fixing delays at ports are among the actions…
Contract revenue key for Selwyns Travel in Tourismo Access deal
The importance of contracted revenue to the coach industry has been underlined by delivery of eight Mercedes-Benz Tourismo Access models…
Free bus services – a growing trend, but can they work?
Particularly with net-zero targets in mind, the idea of free public transport, including buses, is slowly gaining traction around the…
