This year marks textile manufacturer Camira’s 200th anniversary in the transport industry. The company is telling the story of its heritage in a series of three films, which will be released throughout 2022. The first video features a fascinating interview with Michael Holdsworth, whose family founded the Holdsworth textile company acquired by Camira in 2007. […]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day is coming up this Thursday (19 May) and Greg Hepworth, Head of Product at Bournemouth-based app and web provider, Passenger has shared his thoughts on what more could be done to make public transport information more inclusive. “More needs to be done to ensure those who can travel by bus have […]
Go North East says it has analysed its network in great detail and has developed a set of proposed service changes. The alterations are intended to better fit with people’s travel patterns post-pandemic. The Go-Ahead-owned operator is now consulting its passengers on these planned changes. “We are now in a position where we need to […]
The Keighley Bus Company now runs twice as many journeys on its most popular town services. The additional journeys were added to timetables yesterday (15 May 2022). The bus firm says it is encouraged by progress made so far in attracting people back to its buses since lockdown restrictions lifted, with busiest routes on its […]
Our snapper David Cole has been round the ITT Hub exhibition and brings us this gallery of ALL the vehicles at the Farnborough show. It’s also open on Thursday, 12 May, with free registration on the door
Zenobē, an EV fleet and battery storage specialist, today announces a partnership with Airsym, a transport provider for airlines, airports and ground handling companies, to launch into service a brand-new Yutong TCe12 electric coach. The coach will be used as part of a shuttle service for McClaren Automotive, transporting staff from Woking train station to […]
Mellor is exhibiting its new Sigma 7 battery electric, zero-emissions bus at ITT Hub TOMORROW (11-12May). The electric bus, engineered by Mellor, claims new standards in lightweighting. The new Mellor Sigma range comprises six models with overall lengths from 7 to 12-metres, 31 to 83 passenger capacities, ‘city’ and ‘rural’ specifications, plus width and passenger […]
Switch Mobility, net-zero-carbon electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, is marking its first anniversary with a look back on its progress over the last year. Following Switch’s formation on 8 April 2021, the company has expanded to nine sites across three countries; the UK, Spain and India. A £300m investment was announced in April […]