Bus News

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 […]

The Rotherham-based firm will provide its 280kWh battery system to help meet the operator’s target of a zero emission fleet by 2030 RATP Dev subsidiary Tootbus has engaged Magtec, a specialist designer, manufacturer and integrator […]

Free bus travel for people seeking asylum in Scotland will be ‘transformative,’ says transport charity the Community Transport Association (CTA). Scottish Minister for Active Travel Patrick Harvie MSP announced on Saturday at his party’s annual […]