UK third largest Western European electric bus market in 2020
The UK battery-electric bus market was the third largest in Western Europe in 2020, according to research carried out by…
McGill’s extends electric buses order to 35; hydrogen to follow
McGill’s Group has announced a second order for battery-electric buses in another step on its move away from diesel. It…
McGill’s starts diesel phase-out with electric Yutong order
McGill’s has placed an order with Pelican Bus and Coach for 22 Yutong E12 battery-electric buses. The operator says the…
Temsa and Alliance Transport Technologies partnership agreed
Alliance Transport Technologies has been appointed by Temsa to provide aftersales service and support to the Turkish manufacturer’s products in…
Mellor and Treka Bus parent creates technology division
Mellor and Treka Bus parent company Woodall Nicholson has added to its group portfolio a dedicated technology division spearheaded by…
Go North East X10 express route given upgrade
Go North East’s (GNE's) X10 express route, which connects Middlesbrough, Stockton, Norton, Billingham, Peterlee, Dalton Park, Heworth, Gateshead and Newcastle…
Yutong E10 borrowed by Transdev for latest Harrogate trial
Transdev Blazefield subsidiary The Harrogate Bus Company is evaluating a Yutong E10 battery-electric bus borrowed from Go North East's Voltra…
Euro VI OEM and retrofit: What are the differences?
Many of us will have experience of upgrading Euro IV and Euro V vehicles to meet Euro VI requirements. It…
‘Don’t forget retrofit in the rush to an electric bus transition’
The potential to retrofit a battery-electric driveline to an existing bus should not be forgotten by the government as it…
Engineers asked to help coach and bus NOS consultation
Engineers have been invited to participate in a consultation on an overhaul of the Bus and Coach National Occupational Standards…