
Month: September 2020


MEEF funds charging infrastructure for London buses
Zenobe Energy secured a loan through a Mayor of London fund to install charging infrastructure at an Abellio London depot The Mayor of London’s Energy Efficiency Fund (‘MEEF‘), managed by Amber Fund Management Limited, has […]

NXWM highlights the effects of low traffic on journey times
West Midlands key workers risk losing one of the few benefits they gained during lockdown: their time. So says National Express West Midlands (NXWM), whose latest data shows that bus journeys across its region are […]

Obituary: Keith Chadwick
Castleford-based Pelican Engineering, UK importer of Yutong buses and coaches, has announced the passing of long-standing colleague Keith Chadwick, who brought Pelican into the coach and bus industry. In a statement, Pelican said: “It is […]

Optare MetroCity EV returns to Go North East for further trials
Optare’s MetroCity EV demonstrator has returned to Go North East for further trials in service. The bus will be running on the Quaylink Q3 route alongside Newcastle’s Quayside and through the busy city centre. The […]

Stagecoach launches new rewards scheme to support ‘staycations’
Stagecoach has announced the launch of a new customer rewards scheme to help support ‘staycations,’ with special offers right across the country in the leisure sector including visitor attractions, places to eat out and hotels. […]

Yutong TCe12 electric coach first to receive ultra-low emission certification
Pelican Bus and Coach, the UK’s Yutong importer and dealership, has announced that the TCe12 zero-emission electric coach is the first ever coach to be certified as an Ultra-Low Emission Bus (ULEB). The Bus Services […]

School services return
The 1 September marks the return of school bus services in many area’s of England and Wales. Transport for London has introduced dedicated school buses to operate alongside normal bus services to ensure that pupils […]