Bus News

A demonstration of zero-emission public transport took place in early June in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. South Wales Transport and Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions demonstrated the Caetano H2City.Gold bus on a local service, fuelled by […]

To mark Clean Air Day on 15 June, First Bus announced its investment in a new purpose-built consumer electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at its Summercourt depot in Cornwall. In what the operator believes is […]

London operator Metroline marked Clean Air Day with social media posts highlighting the green credentials of its fleet. The operator, part of the ComfortDelGro group, is to deploy a further 28 Volvo BZL electric single-deck […]

National Express West Midlands marked Clean Air Day by celebrating its growing fleet of zero-emission buses and the part they play in improvements to local air quality and pollution. The operator expects to have nearly […]

Northern Ireland’s Translink was among the many operators celebrating Clean Air Day by promoting their zero-emission fleets Investment in zero-emission bus technology in Northern Ireland is making real progress, addressing the climate emergency and delivering a cleaner […]

Trade union Unite has announced a series of bus strikes that are due to affect some routes for up to four days later this month in north, and parts of central and east, London.If the […]

Switch Mobility has delivered the first of an order for 20 Metrocity 8.7m and 9.5m buses to Stagecoach in London. The 8.7m buses are destined for the operator’s Walthamstow depot, and the 9.5m variants for […]

The Knowledge Hub will help bus operators and local authorities to access best practice The Bus Centre of Excellence (BCOE) has launched its knowledge hub, providing a brand-new resource for those involved in the bus […]

Tower Transit, which operates bus services in the Channel Islands under the LibertyBus (Jersey) and buses.gg (Guernsey) brands, is migrating its Omnibus scheduling software to the cloud, which it says will enhance collaboration, remove local […]

The partnership has achieved three-quarters of its objectives in its first year Launched in May 2022, the Leicester Bus Partnership brought together all local bus operators and the city council with a view to working […]