Buses
Going green, going Klean
Jonathan Welch speaks to Kleandrive CEO Joe Tighe about the firm’s plans and its tie-up with FirstGroup Whether you think it’s the right move or not, we can’t get away from the fact that the […]
Articles by Maxson Goh
Bus News
Wrightbus sets out plans for £25m R&D investment
The Northern Irish company used a visit by the Secretary of State for Science and Technology to lay out how it plans to develop its products and invest in new technology Wrightbus is to invest […]
Bus News
First Rightech e-buses ordered by Go-Coach
Wrightbus has officially confirmed the first order for its new Rightech range of small electric buses. The first six-metre Rightech buses will be heading to Kent, where they will work as part of a demand […]
Bus News
Metroline chooses FlowOS for AI optimisation
Metroline has announced plans to deploy AI-powered service control software FlowOS Live across its London operations. The implementation, which it says is an industry first, aims to enhance service reliability and consistency, provide more predictable […]
Bus News
Transdev partners with Pathway for AI future
The international operator is working with AI specialist Pathway to drive efficiency improvements across its networks in Europe Live AI data specialist Pathway is working with Transdev on a strategic partnership to transform public transport […]
Bus News
Xelabus supports air ambulance charity
Eastleigh and Southampton-based Xelabus says it is proud to be supporting the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) in its efforts to raise funds for a new airbase. In September 2024, the life-saving […]
Coach News
Westway invests in high-spec ‘deckers
Alexander Dennis has delivered two new high-capacity Enviro400 double-deck buses to Westway Coach Services. The new Enviro400s each have 84 Lazzerini Pratico high-backed seats finished in leather and fitted with three-point belts, as well as […]
Bus News
Manchester experience should be a warning, says McGill’s
The rapidly expanding McGill’s Group says that the ‘eye-watering £226 million annual bill for Manchester’s bus franchising debacle’ should be an alarm bell for Scottish politicians looking to implement franchising in the Greater Glasgow area. […]
Coach News
Stanley Travel expands Flixbus commitments
The North East operator has taken delivery of a further two coaches to add to its express service fleet Ahead of the Easter break, Flixbus and operator partner Stanley Travel announced an increased collaboration from […]
International
Scania extends battery-electric bus portfolio with three-axle low-entry model
SWEDEN With a new chassis variant that features the recently launched e-machine and charging options, plus new rear axle options, Scania says it is providing bus operators with a compelling alternative for electrifying transport operations […]
