Features
Charging ahead
Jonathan Welch speaks to electrification specialist Furrer+Frey about the firm’s range of charging products for the e-bus sector As the demand for electric buses grows […]
Features
Inaugural Wythall Busfest event a success
Many enthusiasts and operators were left disappointed when an event previously held at the British Motor Museum changed location. However, Transport Museum Wythall seized the opportunity and […]
Features
London comes to Wythall
Nick Larkin reports from a new event which brought a touch of London to the West Midlands London buses descended on the Transport Museum Wythall for […]
Features
Stay ventilated this summer…
Many people will be familiar with the ‘latest news’ feeds that pop up on web browsers and the like. And quite often they can be an interesting source of news, though as is to be […]
Coach News
Rail strikes mean boost for Transdev
As rail strikes brought trains across the country to a standstill, Transdev says it saw a surge of up to 52% in customer numbers on its express bus link between two Yorkshire cities. The rise […]
Bus News
First Bus restructures as Government funding cuts loom in England
First’s 10 operating areas could be reduced to six local business units as First Bus plans for Government funding to end for bus operators in England. Managing Director of First Bus Janette Bell announced proposed […]
News
Transport for London issues update on Government funding
A Transport for London (TfL) spokesperson has given an update on the support funding it receives from central Government, which is subject to ongoing discussions around making its services more econimically sustainable. A spokesperson said: […]
Bus News
West Yorkshire zero-emission bus programme approved
Plans to increase the number of electric buses in West Yorkshire to help lower carbon emissions have been preliminarily approved at a recent meeting of the Combined Authority, with a final business case to be […]
Bus News
£48m to help Welsh bus industry
The Welsh Government has revealed that it will continue to offer a support package to bus operators across Wales The bus industry in Wales is set to receive a support package worth £48m to help […]
Bus News
Cardiff Bus saves 550 tonnes of CO₂ with new electric buses
The fleet of 36 electric buses launched at the start of the year has saved over 550 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, says Cardiff Bus. The operator released the figures for Clean Air […]
