
Features


Advertising: it’s a minefield out there
We live in a highly competitive world where passengers have several options open to them when travelling. Road, rail, air, Uber – the need to advertise and stand out has never been stronger. Despite this, […]

Making public transport more accessible for visually impaired passengers
Paul Everson, Product Manager at Trapeze Group, outlines ways local authorities and operators can aid their visually impaired passengers through the use of technology Public transport departments across the country clearly understand the need to […]

Catalyst for change
Alan Martin, Customer Relations Manager at Baumot UK, talks to Jade Smith about the company’s BNOx exhaust after treatment system and its new Development and Innovation Centre, which has been established at Silverstone Park in […]

Mission impossible
Alan Payling questions why some tour drivers end up with itineraries that are totally unsuitable or very difficult for full-size coaches when they visit South Devon and offers some light hearted, though serious advice on […]

Utilising the marketing toolkit
Phil Williams, Head of Marketing for First UK Bus Division, outlines to Jade Smith the marketing campaigns the company has implemented this year Leeds was experiencing an unseasonably damp and dreary spell the day I […]


A push towards making London’s buses safer
Transport for London is working to make its buses safer – but is it a case of too little too late, or even too much too soon, asks Richard Simpson The everyday challenges faced by […]

Citaro hybrid is coming
Daimler has unveiled a commercially viable, mild hybrid version of the Mercedes-Benz Citaro that will be available in right-hand drive in the UK from mid-2018. That and the new Tourismo RHD coach, launched in June, […]

London’s autonomous future
The London Assembly Transport Committee held a public meeting last week on Future Transport, which included a talk on the use of autonomous vehicles in a future London transport network. James Day reports On September […]