Transdev-owned Keighley Bus Company has extended a touchless ticketing trial on one of its routes – The Shuttle, number 662 – until June. The touchless ticketing technology, supplied by Sheffield-based firm Becotix and named ‘Beacon,’ began […]
Hackney Community Transport Group (HCT Group), Arriva and Transport for London (TfL) opened the doors of Ash Grove garage on Saturday (April 22). Built in 1981, the depot replaced Dalston and Hackney garages and is […]
Largest electric bus fleet in Europe ordered by Transdev subsidiary for Dutch concession HOLLAND Dutch public transport company Connexxion has placed an order with VDL Bus & Coach for 100 Citeas SLFA Electrics and 18 […]
HUNGARY Keolis Group subsidiary Syntus has ordered nine 12m ebuses from BYD. The vehicles, each specified with three doors are expected to enter service in December. Two will provide services in Amersfoort under an existing […]
Emotive claims about 40,000 UK deaths a year and the American Dieselgate scandal are creating hostile attitudes to diesel coaches and buses operating in towns and cities. Here’s what you can do about it. By […]
The Irish Transport Heritage’s Annual Bus and Coach Rally had a special theme this year, commemorating Ulsterbus’ 50th anniversary. Elizabeth Howlett attended the event at Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Belfast on Saturday, April 22 […]
As the UK’s motor industry continues to face a shortage of skilled technicians, John Dwight, Sales Manager at PSV parts distributor Imperial Engineering, examines the changing landscape for apprenticeships, the traditional entry point for new […]
Leeds is to benefit from high frequency ‘busways’, improved Park & Ride facilities and better stops and signs after Transport Minister Andrew Jones confirmed a £173.5m funding package for the city. The investment includes new […]
Go-Ahead Group has announced its third quarter trading statement for the period from January 1, 2017 to April 19, 2017. The group’s regional UK bus operations saw revenue increase by 1.5%, with no notable change […]
Richard Turfitt has been appointed as the new Senior Traffic Commissioner by Transport Minister John Hayes. Currently the Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, he will begin his new role on June 1, 2017, […]
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