Editor’s News Pick Archives

Lothian releases latest financial statements

18/06/2019 Madaline Dunn

Results are “in line with forecasted expectations,” Managing Director Richard Hall says

Go-Ahead growth on-track in trading update

11/06/2019 Madaline Dunn

PickMeUp in Oxford is growing in popularity, operator says Go-Ahead Group has published its latest trading statement, covering the period from 30 December 2018 to 5 June 2019. The operator says punctuality levels are high […]

FirstGroup to split First Bus and concentrate on North America

04/06/2019 Emily Dougall

Portfolio rationalisation plans at FirstGroup are to include a split of First Bus in the UK and the sale of its Greyhound subsidiary in America As it announced its annual results for the year ended […]

Alexander Dennis sold to NFI Group

28/05/2019 Peter Jackson

Canadian firm, which produces New Flyer and ARBOC buses alongside MCI coaches, acquires ADL for £320m. The ADL brand will be retained

Stagecoach orders more than 350 new buses to improve mobility and air quality

21/05/2019 Madaline Dunn

Stagecoach Group has announced an £80m order for new vehicles across England, Scotland and Wales.

DVSA issues guidance over Enviro200 and 300 safety concerns

14/05/2019 Madaline Dunn

Update: ADL confirms models affected and provides further details of the fault

Nova Bussing collects the first production GT12 for the UK

08/05/2019 Emily Dougall

Back in December 2018 CBW took the prototype right-hand-drive Yutong GT12 for a test drive. Four months on and the first production GT12 for the UK has been delivered to Nova Bussing Nova Bussing of […]

Labour announces new funding for bus routes

30/04/2019 Madaline Dunn

CPT has welcomed the announcement, and praised the party’s understanding of buses’ importance to air quality and local economies Labour recently announced that it would inject £1.3bn into 3,000 bus routes as a response to […]