Buses
Decades of development
Jonathan Welch takes a short and timely look back at the history of Nottingham City Transport, which this year played host to the annual ALBUM conference As the host of this year’s ALBUM (Association of […]
Year: 2025
ALBUM
Positive partnerships in focus
In the first half of a two-part feature, Maxson Goh reports from the Association of Local Bus Managers (ALBUM) 2025 conference in Nottingham Heading east from last year’s ALBUM conference in Warrington, this year we […]
CBW News Pick
Kinchbus goes electric with new Yutongs
Pelican Bus & Coach will supply the new low-floor buses to the Wellglade operator, which build on another recent order for Yutong coaches by the East Midlands-based group Wellglade Group operator Kinchbus has announced the […]
Bus News
Reading increases EV order
Reading Buses has placed an additional order with Alexander Dennis for another eight next-generation Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV electric double-deck buses, taking the customer’s total on order to 32, and to be delivered buses in 2026. […]
Bus News
‘Record backlog’ but ‘challenging’ UK conditions revealed in NFI financial results
Alexander Dennis parent company NFI’s latest financial results show that the company has a record order backlog worth up to $13.7 billion and has shown improvements in revenue. The firm’s interim financial results for the […]
Minibuses
Treka announces new partnership with Blackpool Council
Treka, part of the Woodall Nicholson Group, says it is delighted to announce a new partnership with Blackpool Council, which has recently taken delivery of its first Treka Mobility+ minibuses. Although Blackpool Council already have […]
Coach News
CPT awards five locations ‘coach friendly’ status
The CPT has renewed the accreditation of two destinations and added three more to its list of those which welcome coaches and their passengers Three new destinations have been awarded CPT’s ‘Coach Friendly’ accreditation, recognising […]
Bus News
Lothian renews Michelin tyre contract
A shared vision on sustainability and a strong, established working relationship has seen Lothian commit to a new three-year contract with Michelin. The agreement continues a partnership that spans more than three decades and will […]
Bus News
TransMach launches in Jersey with Tower Transit Group
The Tower Transit Group has selected TransMach’s TM700 modular ETM for use on its recently-renewed LibertyBus services across Jersey, taking TransMach into the Channel Islands for the first time. In a major installation project and […]
Coach News
CTA members share positive outlook for 2025
Members of the Coach Tourism Association say that 2025 is looking better than last year, with equivalent bookings and sales up The Coach Tourism Association’s latest survey of coach operator and wholesaler members has reported […]
