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In the week when all eyes were on the events at Euro Bus Expo, Richard Walter took the opportunity to visit the UK home of Volvo Group in Warwick and see how it is driving […]

Two well-known names have a bright future ahead as part of an Employee Owned Trust, reports David Jordan On Sunday 27 October, the sale was completed of Eastern Transport Holdings Ltd, the parent company that […]

Jonathan Welch speaks to Stagecoach East about its membership of the Businesses Against Abuse partnership in Cambridgeshire, which goes much deeper than just a liveried bus I was in Cambridge for an entirely different reason, […]

The Traffic Commissioners’ annual report highlights a number of improvements in the delivery of their role but also that improvements are still required on both sides of the table The Traffic Commissioners have published their […]

The Confederation of Passenger Transport has launched the second of two reports, highlighting the benefits of coach travel. Jonathan Welch takes a look at its findings A few weeks ago, the Confederation of Passenger Transport […]

…but not until early next year. The manufacturer will show examples of its Enviro100EV and Enviro400EV at Euro Bus Expo, reports Jonathan Welch Although some manufacturers have chosen not to take part this year, Alexander […]

Jonathan Welch considers the results of a recent report on underperforming bus exhaust SCR retrofits In late 2021, evidence began to emerge that exhaust retrofits fitted to buses were not performing as expected. In response, […]

A new report from the CPT highlights the important role buses play in the economy, data which will prove useful in pushing for bus to be at the forefront of the political agenda at local […]

In advance of the 2024 National Final of the UK Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY) competition on 1 September, Richard Walter attended Lothian’s annual Bus Driver of the Year final at the Royal Highland […]

Adrian Morton reports from the CPT’s North Weald Ride and Drive event Monday 29 July took me a good way south to North Weald Airfield in Essex, for the flagship Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) […]