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International

China-based Higer enter Australian bus market

Imports cost 40% less than comparable current offerings from native manufacturers CHINA Chinese-made Higer city buses will arrive in Australia within three months, at prices 40% below comparable current offerings from native manufacturers. Importer WMC […]

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Bus News

CPT Northern Bus Summit set for 2012

Partnerships is the theme of the CPT’s third Northern Bus Summit, set to take place on November 15 next year. “Partnerships still provide the best bus services for the travelling public” is the full title […]

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Coach News

Edmondson to chair UK Coach Awards

The organisers of the UK Coach Awards (UKCA) have announced Allan Edmondson has accepted the post of chairman. Currently working as head of bus and coach services at the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), Allan has […]

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Bus News

Cities paper points to BSOG devolution

A paper, published by cities minister Greg Clark last week, contains a proposal pointing at devolving the allocation of Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) funding to local authorities. The paper aims to help cities “exercise […]

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Coach News

Eurolines champions coach initiative

Eurolines is calling for policymakers to recognise the role and contribution of coaches to safe, environmentally friendly and affordable travel. John Gilbert, president of the Eurolines Organisation, said: “The coach plays a vital, but largely […]

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Coach News

New coach route for John Lennon Airport

National Express (NX) has launched a new coach route serving Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a £1.5m investment creating 20 jobs. The 24/7 service links Bradford, Leeds, Manchester Airport, Manchester, Liverpool city centre and Birkenhead […]