The Go-Ahead Group says its half year results show ‘encouraging’ financial performance and passenger recovery in the wake of the pandemic, with an operating profit of $42.6m and a like-for-like operating profit increase of £6.4m, […]
The Coach Tourism Association’s (CTA’s) spring networking event will take place in southern Wales on 22 and 23 May, based at the new Mercure Newport Hotel. The event includes a half-day familiarisation trip around the […]
With the rising cost of operating, the CPT has called on the Government to help coach operators ease the pain of soaring diesel costs As fuel prices remain high in the UK, The Confederation of […]
AUSTRALIA Also in Australia, Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) operator Transit Systems has introduced three new double-deckers to increase capacity on some of the city’s busiest routes, whilst in Western Sydney a fleet of […]
FRANCE Parisian public transport operator RATP announced on 29 April that it would temporarily suspend the use of 149 electric buses made by French manufacturer Bollore’s Bluebus division following two fires. Images of the buses […]
NORTH AMERICA First Student is increasing the number of electric school buses across its operations, in-keeping with one of the commitments made by owner EQT Infrastructure when it took over the business from FirstGroup. The […]
GERMANY Ebusco has been awarded a framework agreement with German operator Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s largest public transport operator, which will make the Dutch manufacturer DB’s primary supplier of zero-emission buses for the 2023-2024 period, with […]
Following on from the introduction of the Go-Ahead Group’s ‘The Next Billion Journeys’ business strategy, it has appointed a new Managing Director charged with delivering it. The Go-Ahead Group has appointed Martin Dean to the […]
East Surrey is set to benefit from cleaner air when new hydrogen buses arrive next year, following approval by Surrey County Council of £16.4million funding to buy 34 hydrogen fuel cell buses, reports SurreyLive. The […]
Following a six-month trial with selected customers in the UK and Ireland, London-based TransMach has launched what it says is the bus industry’s most sophisticated ticket machine-enabled vehicle tracking system. The firm re[ports an increase […]
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