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Rock Road enters zero-emission bus industry By Chris Peat -

Rock Road enters zero-emission bus industry

Rock Road, a subsidiary of Rock Rail, has reached financial close on the financing of 30 Wrightbus Electroliners. The...

TransMach helps operators go contactless with upgrade By Chris Peat -

TransMach helps operators go contactless with upgrade

Dublin’s prepaid TFI Leap Card is now compatible with TransMach’s on-bus smart ticketing machines. Dublin Coach and JJ...

Zenobē supports Marcopolo’s future mobility strategy By Chris Peat -

Zenobē supports Marcopolo’s future mobility strategy

EV fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē has entered into an agreement with Marcopolo. The partnership is aimed at...

Coach operators urged to take survey By Chris Peat -

Coach operators urged to take survey

Coach operators are being called on to respond to a survey on decarbonising coaches. The Zero Emission Coach Taskforce (ZECT)...

Ireland’s Bus Éireann back to pre-Covid figures By Chris Peat -

Ireland’s Bus Éireann back to pre-Covid figures

Bus Éireann, Ireland’s national bus company, has announced a return to pre-Covid passenger levels. The operator has achieved...

25% pay rise since September 2021 at Readybus By Chris Peat -

25% pay rise since September 2021 at Readybus

To help staff cope with the cost-of-living crisis, Readybus has implemented a 25% pay rise since September 2021. The operator has...

Tax private jets to improve public transport, says Campaign By Chris Peat -

Tax private jets to improve public transport, says Campaign

Campaign for Better Transport is calling for a ‘super’ tax on private jets to help pay for improvements to public transport....

ADL to provide 50 zero-emission buses for Bee Network By Chris Peat -

ADL to provide 50 zero-emission buses for Bee Network

Transport for Greater Manchester has ordered a further 50 zero-emission double-deck buses from Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL),...