National Express West Midlands has received Mass Transit Transaction Model (MTT) accreditation from Barclaycard, thanks to INIT’s contactless ticketing system. The EMV (Europay International, Mastercard and Visa) accreditation has been awarded to the operator as […]
TfL is investing £12m in the vehicles and fuelling infrastructure, with over £5m being added by European bodies and £1m from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles Transport for London (TfL) is to introduce 20 […]
FirstGroup investor Coast Capital, which has previously pushed for a break-up of the company, has raised its stake and sent a requisition notice to call a general meeting of the transport operator. The ‘activist shareholder’ […]
National Express has performed well in the first quarter of 2019, according to the financial results published in its latest trading update. From 1 January to 30 April, revenue growth across the group averaged 8.3% […]
The results of the latest round of TfL bus route tenders have been announced by London Bus Services Limited (LBSL). Route 323 will stay with Stagecoach East London, although will benefit from four new electric […]
Update: ADL confirms models affected and provides further details of the fault
Rotala recently released its annual financial report for the year ended 30 November 2018. The company saw a 19% rise in revenue to £62,400,000 and an 18% rise in profit before taxation, standing at £4,230,000. […]
Swedish coach and bus manufacturer Scania has had a record-breaking start to 2019, with earnings in the first quarter at an all-time high of SEK 4.21bn and net sales rising to SEK 36.1bn. Operating income […]
The latest buses feature the mirrorless SmartVision system distributed in the UK by 21st Century First Glasgow has invested over £30m in 150 new Alexander Dennis low-emission buses over the last six months, with plans […]
First West Lothian is advertising for PCV tour bus drivers, and the advert indicates that First may be looking to join the Edinburgh tour market. The advert starts out by saying: “When it comes to […]
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