Alexander Dennis confirms 2024 Plaxton coach production plans
Alexander Dennis has confirmed that it will build “a substantial number” of Plaxton coaches in 2024, with an order already…
Delivered bulk diesel average price up by 8.4% in August
The average price of delivered bulk diesel rose steeply in August, with figures collated by RHA showing that it gained…
MirrorCam among Daimler Buses safety and economy increments
Safety systems including the MirrorCam rear-view camera package headline what Daimler Buses describes as “crucial further development” to its product…
Driver recruitment and retention handbook published by CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has published a driver recruitment and retention handbook. The trade body says it will…
Alex Jensen starts new role as National Express CEO
Alex Jensen has taken over as Chief Executive Officer of National Express UK and Germany. As announced in July, Ms…
Bus Driver of the Year 2023 winners crowned in Blackpool
National Express West Midlands man Lee Grantham (pictured) was crowned UK Bus Driver of the Year 2023 at the scheme’s…
TfWM moves £40m of BSIP funds to support existing network
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has reallocated around £40 million of its £87.9 million Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) settlement…
Catch the Bus Month begins
Catch the Bus Month - a campaign run by Bus Users UK - is officially under way, with promotions, giveaways…
Progress ‘slow’ on Scotland’s sustainable travel pledges
The Scottish Government is behind on its 2019 commitments to decarbonise bus fleets and prioritise bus infrastructure, and needs to…
Matt Carney named CEO, Bus by Go-Ahead Group
Matt Carney (pictured) has been named CEO, Bus by Go-Ahead Group. He will move from the position of Managing Director…