Bus News

Whippet, part of the Ascendal Group, has strengthened its technological collaboration with Velociti Solutions by adopting two solutions optimising service delivery: depot allocation and the Engage driver app. The company says the strategic move is […]

‘Bold investment’ in bus services could help to drive economic growth, research from the CPT shows The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has submitted proposals to the Government’s Spending Review, emphasising that better buses are […]

The electrification specialist has revealed the latest generation of diesel bus retrofit solutions, to repower mid-life vehicles Heavy vehicle electric conversion specialist KleanDrive has unveiled the latest version of its electric bus repowering solution, bringing […]

McGill’s subsidiary Midland Bluebird, which runs bus services across the Forth Valley and into Edinburgh, has announced it is to invest £14 million to introduce a fleet of 30 new electric buses and install supporting […]

Coach and bus industry real-time information, fleet management and smart ticketing solutions provider Ticketer says it is proud to announce the successful upgrade of Blackpool Transport’s bus fleet to TK300 ETMs. The roll-out of 110 […]

Following the launch of Nottingham City Transport’s (NCT) first electric buses last year, the company says it is delighted to announce the introduction of its latest electric buses to its ‘Green Line’ routes 5, 7, […]

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Mayor Nik Johnson has outlined plans to move forward with the introduction of bus franchising in the region. The Mayor said: “This follows extensive consultation, detailed analysis, and my own careful consideration […]

Figures from First Bus show that 2024 was the busiest year for York’s park & ride since 2017, with the total number of journeys exceeding 4.5 million, almost one million higher than in 2023. December […]

Thousands of people in South Yorkshire have had their say as part of the region’s franchising consultation exercise. More than 7,600 took part and shared their views on proposals to create a new franchised bus […]