The Midlands-based company says that a route-by-route method offers a safer and more inclusive road to franchised operation than Manchester-style ‘tranches’ Speaking about the current trend towards franchised operation in large urban areas, Rotala says […]
Ryan Charlton considers the growing importance of transport consultants to the bus industry as it undergoes some significant changes Consultants play an increasingly prominent role in public transport planning and strategy in the UK. However, […]
Ray Ward has been looking through his archives and found some images which give a reminder of how things once were, comparing them with recent times This week’s specially-extended Industry Heritage takes a slightly different […]
It’s motto, also written in Latin as ‘scite, cito, certe,’ gives an idea of the traditional role of the members of this organisation. CBW’s Publisher Jonathan Taylor was recently invited to a prestigious banquet hosted […]
How do you stand out? That is the question that many operators and groups ask themselves on a regular basis. Richard Sharman takes a snapshot look at where livery design has been, and where it […]
Jonathan Welch speaks to the father and son team who run Hunt’s Coaches in Alford, Lincolnshire Celebrating its 95th birthday this year is Lincolnshire operator Hunt’s Coaches. Based in the small market town of Alford […]
Andrew Thompson takes us to Budapest, where the two halves of the city share a transport network with buses in two colours As one of the celebrated cities of Central Europe, the Hungarian capital Budapest […]
The operator is returning to Volvo for its latest purchase after successfully running its first MCV Evora since 2023 Suffolk-based BorderBus has placed an order for a second Volvo B8RLE MCV Evora service bus after […]
Irizar’s i6S Efficient Hydrogen coach has driven 2,500km between the towns of Ormaiztegi in Spain, where the manufacturer is based, and Briançon in the French Alps, demonstrating a range of 900km during the test trip. […]
The national final of the UK Bus Driver of the Year competition will take place in Blackpool on Sunday 14 September and entries from operators large and small are rolling in, but the organisers say […]
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