Go-Ahead Group-owned Southern Vectis joined representatives from Isle of Wight Council recently to celebrate the Island’s Community Bus Partnership. Established in 2011, the partnership provides bus services to areas across the Isle of Wight using […]
National Express Group PLC has announced the completion of two acquisitions in November. The group said that the acquisitions, one in the US and the second in Spain, would enable further expansion in target markets. […]
Ashok Leyland Limited, a Hinduja Group Company, has increased its stake in its UK subsidiary Optare Plc by 23.20% to 98.31% by conversion of its existing loans into equity. Vinod Dasari, Managing Director of Ashok […]
Czech Republic Busem, part of Čsad Autobusy České Budějovice a.s, is rolling out ‘smart’ bus stops at 14 major locations across the city of Písek in the Czech Republic. Using Papercast solar powered e-paper displays, […]
AUSTRALIA Transit mobile ticketing supplier, Masabi is part of a two-month trial in South Australia, with the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) to test the feasibility of smartphone-based payments on South Australia’s public […]
A tourism tax and rules about where walking groups can and can’t walk in Oxford could be introduced to deal with growing numbers of visitors, the Oxford Mail reported. Changes to coach parking locations could […]
The ‘EdTech’ transport specialist CoachHire.com has secured multi-million pound funding from Souter Investments, the family investment office of Stagecoach co-founder and Chairman, Sir Brian Souter. The deal, worth £3.75m, secures investment for CoachHire.com to roll […]
Last week saw the introduction of 10.8m BYD ADL Enviro200 EV single-deckers on the Go-Ahead London-operated route 360 between Royal Albert Hall and Elephant & Castle, making this the latest route to convert to full […]
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and First Manchester have launched a Sector Based Work Academy (SBWA), which offers participants a job interview, pre-employment training, license acquisition, work experience and a guaranteed job on successful completion […]
Maria Eagle MP (Labour, Garston and Halewood) has asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will estimate the cost of including a check on the age of tyres, as part of the annual […]
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