Bus News
Oxford receives funding to speed up buses
A fleet of 159 electric buses is set to serve Oxford and its surrounding areas after the city’s bid for Government funding was approved […]
Month: April 2022
News
‘Zero tolerance’ approach to hand-held phone use whilst driving
Following a change to the law which came into effect on 25 March, it is illegal to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving under virtually any circumstance. In a move aimed at closing a […]
Coach News
National Express appeals for 50 years of storytelling
National Express is appealing for help in telling its story as it marks 50 years on the road. The iconic brand is urging staff, customers and […]
Bus News
Franchising proposed for bus services across Wales
On 31 March the Welsh Government published its white paper which outlines changes it is hoping to make to secure the future of public […]
Bus News
Two million zero-emission miles for Abellio London
Abellio London’s Walworth depot has clocked up over two million electric bus miles since the introduction of its fleet of Caetano e.City Gold single-deckers, cutting emissions of carbon and nitrogen oxides. Thirty-four Caetano e.City Gold […]
News
Cummins to open new Darlington powertrain test facility
The engine and drivetrain manufacturer is making a £14m investment to help accelerate the introduction of clean power technologies Cummins has announced it will open a new ‘fuel-agnostic’ powertrain test facility at its Darlington campus […]
Bus News
ADL to supply 10 Enviro500EVs to KMB
HONG KONG Alexander Dennis (ADL) is to build an initial fleet of 10 electric double deck buses for Hong Kong operator The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (KMB). The zero-emission Enviro500EVs will be ADL’s first electric […]
Bus News
Tasmania welcomes free bus travel during April
AUSTRALIA All passengers using public bus services in the Australian state of Tasmania can travel for free state-wide during April in a move designed to encourage motorists onto public transport and help with rising fuel […]
International
Hobart introduces first fully electric buses
AUSTRALIA One of Australasia’s biggest electric bus operators and owner of SkyBus Hobart, Kinetic, has welcomed two new battery-electric buses into its Tasmanian network. Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein helped to launch the battery-electric buses at […]
Coaches
Travelling in style
On a recent visit to King Coaches, Jonathan Welch took the opportunity to put the new Tourismo Access under the microscope A few weeks ago, in […]
