News
Rotala sale finalised
The sale of Rotala PLC to a new company, Rotala Limited, wholly owned by members of the former PLC board, has been sanctioned and the company delisted from the London Stock Exchange Rotala has announced […]
Year: 2024
Events
Nominations open for Scottish Transport Awards
Now in their 21st year, the Scottish Transport Awards awards continue to recognise excellence in transport and reward innovation and progress for transport initiatives which are really working in Scotland. Supported by the Scottish Government, […]
Bus News
Apprentice bus hits the road in Portsmouth
Stagecoach’s Portsmouth depot is working with Shaping Portsmouth and Mountjoy, to support the city’s Apprentice Bus campaign during National Apprenticeship Week. As part of the week, the Apprenticeship Bus embarked on a journey across the […]
Bus News
Punctuality up, says TfGM
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) says that timetable changes plus new and extra buses are planned to improve Bee Network bus services, along with new weekly and monthly reports made available to show performance. Following […]
Bus News
East Yorkshire drivers recognised for customer service
East Yorkshire Buses says it is proud that the drivers of its Coaster service have claimed the top spot in the ‘Premium Customer Service’ ratings from Great Scenic Journeys in a review of nearly 200 […]
Bus News
Go North East launches new recruitment campaign
Go-Ahead Group’s Go North East has expanded what it says is ‘Britain’s biggest-ever recruitment campaign for bus drivers’ in preparation for expected further growth in the region’s public transport network. The company plans to hire […]
Bus News
Arrival at risk of insolvency
The company is again facing a crisis of funding, having still not begun full production despite moving its focus to the USA It has been reported that the British-based electric vehicle manufacturer company which set […]
International
Potsdam selects Ebusco to decarbonise buses
GERMANY Ebusco has signed a contract with Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam (ViP) for 10 Ebusco 3.0 12-metre buses, and 13 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre articulated buses. The 12-metre, three-door buses will be powered by a battery pack of […]
International
Major Rome order for Iveco
ITALY Iveco Bus has won another contract in Italy, this time for 411 E-Way buses for operator ATAC Rome. The order will give Rome’s public transport company the largest fleet of Iveco electric buses in […]
Features
Still connecting communities – and growing
Jonathan Welch pays a return visit to South Pennine Community Transport to see how the business has grown over the last four years It’s now nine years since South Pennine Community Transport started out as […]
