Brighton’s The Big Lemon has taken delivery of its latest electric Optare Solo – the first of three which it plans to add to its fleet thanks to funding from the Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme. […]
A quarter of all bus fares in the West Midlands are now paid for with contactless cards, less than a year after the system was introduced. National Express West Midlands, rolled out contactless ticket machines […]
Oxford Bus Company has forged a partnership with RebelRoam, an on-board WiFi traffic optimisation service provider, to improve its WiFi delivery service. Through this partnership, passengers taking their journeys with Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel, […]
After securing £1.8m worth of funding through the Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme, Trent Barton has begun trials of a BYD-powered Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200EV. The operator plans to invest in eight electric buses in total, […]
First Bus has announced the intended sale of its Queens Road bus depot – and associated operations – to Go-Ahead Group for £11.17m.
The funding gap is putting nearly half of all bus routes at risk, according to a report by the Local Government Association The Local Government Association (LGA), a membership organisation that includes 349 English councils […]
David Longbottom managed to capture what is believed to be the first BYD-ADL Enviro400EV to leave the ADL production line. The double-decker is expected to enter service on Transport for London route 43 with Metroline. […]
Stagecoach North Scotland has confirmed it plans to add 15 new ADL Enviro400 Smart Hybrids to its fleet. Representing an investment of £3.5m, the double-deckers will be based at the Macduff depot and operate on […]
£48m worth of funding to be split between 19 operators, contributing to the purchase of 263 ultra-low emission buses A total of 19 operators are set to benefit from the Ultra-Low Emission Bus (ULEB) Scheme, […]
Friends of the Earth’s Head of Research, Mike Childs, has called for bus travel to be made free for under 30s. Discussing the release of the organisation’s latest research on public transport and climate change, […]
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