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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) […]

Jonathan Welch reports from the launch of Wrightbus’ new in-house bus repowering facility in Oxfordshire Whether you like it or not, it’s coming. In the not too distant future, internal combustion engines, certainly of the […]

Volvo has always been a forerunner when it comes to safety, and is continuing to push safety technology forward with its latest generation of accident-prevention systems. Jonathan Welch takes a closer look Anyone who attended […]

…David Jordan reports from Norwich, where the city’s new fleet of electric buses has recently entered service Norfolk’s county city of Norwich is not somewhere that would traditionally be expected to be at the forefront […]

On Saturday 9 March, Nottingham City Transport held a public launch event for its first electric buses Nottingham City Transport (NCT) launched its new fleet of Yutong electric buses at a special event in Nottingham’s […]