Bus News

FirstGroup says it is pleased to announce that it has agreed a strategic partnership with Hitachi as part of its bus fleet and infrastructure decarbonisation programme. The partnership will operate via a newly formed 50-50 […]

McGill’s Bus Group says that its zero-emission buses have travelled a total of 7 million miles since first entering service. The operator has over 110 zero-emission buses on the road in Scotland roads and says […]

Diamond Bus North West has moved into a new head office after taking over and refurbishing a historic building that had been left unused in central Bolton for many years. The ribbon was cut at […]

Work has begun to transform First Solent’s Hoeford depot in Fareham to operate 62 new electric single-deck buses from March 2024. The project has been made possible through partnership with Hampshire County Council and Portsmouth […]

Abellio is continuing its electric bus expansion and roll-out in London as it celebrates the official launch of a new fleet of single-deck Caetano e.City Gold buses on Transport for London (TfL) route 433. Operated […]

A new project plans to launch autonomous electric shuttles in Belfast’s harbour quarter in 2025 Self-driving vehicle software developer Oxa and electric commercial vehicle and passenger transport solutions specialist eVersum have cemented a new collaboration […]

A month into the operation of the first tranche of Bee Network franchised services in Greater Manchester, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) says that patronage has growth up by around 8% on Bee Network buses […]

Northern Ireland Office Minister Steve Baker has visited Wrightbus to hear about the company’s plans for the future. The Minister met with Wrightbus CEO Jean-Marc Gales at the company’s Ballymena headquarters and was given a […]

The latest round of Bee Network bus contract awards has seen Go North West and First Manchester appointed to run school bus services on phase two of the roll-out of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)’s […]