Temsa UK has handed over eight Temsa coaches to Skills Holidays of Nottingham. This is the first order for Temsas by the operator. The order comprises of two MD9 39-seaters and six HD13 57-seaters. All coaches came equipped with leather motif and USB connection points to all seats, wood effect flooring, alloy wheels and are […]
Go-Ahead-owned East Yorkshire is taking on some routes in North Yorkshire in a series of service changes. From Monday 8 April, in partnership with North Yorkshire Council, the operator is introducing new routes. It is to take on the 80 route (Raskelf – Linton on Ouse – York), replacing Reliance’s Service 29 with a revised timetable. […]
National Highways has issued a warning to road users as Storm Kathleen is expected to bring high winds to the west of the UK tomorrow (6 April 2024). National Highways has issued the advice following yellow Met Office weather warnings for the north west and south west of England from 8am to 10pm tomorrow. The […]
A hydrogen fuelling facility that could provide enough hydrogen for 800 buses a day has been approved. Hygen Energy, which like hydrogen bus manufacturer Wrightbus is directed by Jo Bamford, has had plans for the Bradford facility approved by Bradford Council. The company is working in partnership with N-Gen to deliver the hydrogen production site, […]
R. Robertson & Son is to launch Shetland’s first commercial bus service this Sunday (7 April 2024), offering four circular journeys every Sunday until 29 September 2024. Designed to offer visitors and cruise ship passengers with an alternative activity on Sundays when shops and public bus services are limited, the service will operate a 108-minute […]
Newport Transport has launched two new Yutong U11DD electric double-decker buses and 11 new E9L Yutong single-deckers to its fleet. Newport Transport’s fleet now boasts 57 fully-electric buses, which represents 80% of the regular non-school operation. These new vehicles mark another significant step towards the company’s ambition of an all-electric fleet by 2028. The Yutong […]
National Express is adding more than 5,000 extra seats across its UK-wide coach network. The move is in response to meet expected extra demand in light of the remaining Easter break and rail strikes disrupting travel plans. National Express expects to carry over 13% more passengers during the upcoming strike weekend and has added around […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a term that has in a relatively short space of time taken up much headline space. This brave new world of machine intelligence is no longer science fiction, but is being used across numerous applications in various industries, not least of which the bus and coach sector. One of the companies […]