
Two-axle weight limits relaxed
The Department for Transport (DfT) is to increase the maximum weight allowed on two-axle coaches and buses from October 1, 2017. A maximum of 19.5 tonnes will be permitted, regardless of fuel system. Great Britain […]
The Department for Transport (DfT) is to increase the maximum weight allowed on two-axle coaches and buses from October 1, 2017. A maximum of 19.5 tonnes will be permitted, regardless of fuel system. Great Britain […]
Yutong importer reaches key milestone Castleford-based Pelican Bus & Coach has passed an important landmark – more than 300 Yutongs ordered in three and a half years of importing the Chinese-manufacturer’s products into the UK […]
The organisers of Coach & Bus UK have confirmed the line-up for the event’s theatre. Wednesday, October 4: Challenges of the last two years and the opportunities ahead: Giles Fearnley, MD, First UK Bus; Mock […]
A planned 24-hour strike of bus controllers across London has been cancelled after last ditch talks with Transport for London (TfL), according to trade union Unite. Over 400 members of Unite union were expected to […]
MAN Truck & Bus UK held a ride and drive event for its new TGE van range at Rockingham Motor Speedway at Corby last week. The vehicle is built on the same production line as […]
Council appears to favour car users and goes against statements in the Scotland-wide LEZ consultation, which states there will not be bus-only LEZs Buses without Euro 6-compliant engines could be the first vehicles to be […]
Volvo’s first right hand drive 7900e fully electric single deck bus, which arrived in the UK this summer, is now embarking on a demonstration tour in towns and cities throughout the country. Starting in Manchester […]
American bus manufacturer Proterra claims to have broken the world record for distrance travelled by an electric vehicle on a single charge. Proterra said it achieved the feat at the Navistar Proving Grounds in New […]
Manufacturer to supply 114 Metrocity buses in 10.1m and 10.8m lengths to Tranzit Group Optare has secured its biggest ever Australasian export order with a NZ$40m (£21m) deal to supply 114 buses to Tranzit Group, […]
Private Hire Licence of Uber London Ltd will not be renewed after September 30, though the company can continue to operate during the appeals process it is likely to commit to. Transport for London (TfL) […]
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