New electrics and diesels in South Yorkshire bus franchising plan
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) plans to procure a mix of existing diesel and battery-electric buses and new…
The Coach Travel Group expands Scania Touring order to 55 units
Multiple operating subsidiaries of The Coach Travel Group will receive new Scania Touring vehicles in January, with the business having…
Harris Bus and Coach UK selects Worksop to host headquarters
Harris Bus and Coach UK has selected Worksop for the location of its headquarters, with a showroom and office and…
Alexander Dennis to launch digital warranty management via AD24
Alexander Dennis will shortly launch a digital warranty management system through its AD24 online service portal. It will go live…
Infrastructure critical for zero-emission coach uptake, panel agrees
Zero-emission coaches bring scope for operators to upsell their benefits to some clients, but charging and fuelling infrastructure remains the…
Leicester secures funding for further 60 battery-electric buses
Leicester City Council (LCC) has secured £8 million of government funding towards a further 60 battery-electric buses for the trunk…
Maynes Coaches celebrates 100,000 zero-emission miles
Maynes Coaches has declared it has surpassed 100,000 zero-emission miles via its six battery-electric vehicles. The Buckie-based operator says it…
Connector autonomous trial puts first Enviro100AEV into service
The Connector autonomous bus trial in Cambridge began its next phase on 17 December with service entry of a self-driving…
FoKAB progressing on rebuild of fire-ravaged Leyland Olympic
The Friends of King Alfred Buses (FoKAB) and its partners have made what the group says is “incredible progress” on…
Euro VI bus retrofit woes cited in Bradford air quality exceedances
Retrofit of older bus models to Euro VI with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems that under-performed has been blamed by…
