Buses
Fare cap: a predictable outcome?
Jonathan Welch takes a look at some of the findings from the DfT’s recently-published review of the £2 bus fare cap in England It’s taken a while, too long some might say, but the Department […]
Articles by Maxson Goh
Coach News
Community Transport Association launches new research project
The Community Transport Association says it is delighted to announce that it will be leading an exciting new research project, ‘Creating connections: Reimagining inclusive transport for disabled children and young people,’ funded by the Motability […]
Coach News
Chalkwell partners with FleetConnect for WiFi
Sittingbourne-based Chalkwell Coach Hire has partnered with FleetConnect to roll out upgraded WiFi across its bus network. The new solution will see eleven systems deployed on buses serving the town and nearby communities, including the […]
Bus News
SMMT figures show number of zero-emission buses increasing
New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows the number of new buses, coaches and minibuses joining UK roads grew substantially in 2024, with 1,570 new electric or hydrogen buses entering […]
Bus News
Wrightbus unveils next-generation Hydroliner
The Ballymena company has launched an upgraded version of its hydrogen double-decker, which has been on the market since 2020 Wrightbus has taken the wraps off the latest version of its hydrogen double-deck bus, unveiling […]
Coach News
National Express boosts Stansted services during rail disruption
National Express says it plans to add some 25,000 extra seats on its services between London and Stansted Airport during weekends of rail disruption between 22 February and 23 March, in response to planned Stansted […]
Coach News
Coaches need to be at the heart of planning, says CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport is calling for a number of actions to make coach travel easier for users and operators Coaches must be placed at the heart of local and national transport planning, the […]
Coach News
TrawsCymru considers coaches
A new study has highlighted the opportunity to create a new express coach service in Wales as part of the existing TrawsCymru network of strategically important bus services. The report notes that TrawsCymru routes are […]
Bus News
Grayson boosts EV work with 700-bus contracts
Grayson Thermal Systems’ Aftermarket division has reached a milestone, having secured servicing and maintenance contracts for over 700 battery electric and fuel cell electric buses across the UK. A specialist in the design, manufacture and […]
Coach News
J&B Coaches partners with Flixbus
The West Yorkshire operator has become the latest to join the Flixbus network, providing additional coaches on services between Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester Flixbus has announced a new partnership with Leeds-based J&B Travel, which will […]
