Posts Tagged with bus

Bus statistics show damage of Covid

Bus statistics show damage of Covid

By Chris Peat -

Statistics from the DfT charting bus use for the year ending March 2021 show the number of local bus passenger journeys in England fell by 2.5...

Zero-emission bus action urged

Zero-emission bus action urged

By Chris Peat -

Campaign for Better Transport is calling for more to be done to deliver a zero-emission bus fleet. It notes that since the Government’s commitment...

Lothian receives Good Practice Award

Lothian receives Good Practice Award

By Chris Peat -

Lothian has received a Good Practice Award in the 2021 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards. The VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards...

Campaign calls for bus-funding reform

Campaign calls for bus-funding reform

By Chris Peat -

Campaign for Better Transport has called for a reform of local bus funding into a single, multi-year funding pot, as part of the Autumn Budget and...

Greater Manchester starting Bee Network conversation

Greater Manchester starting Bee Network conversation

By Chris Peat -

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, is launching a public consultation on how the city can build a fully integrated transport system. The...

Diamond Bus launching electric conversions

Diamond Bus launching electric conversions

By Chris Peat -

Diamond Bus is launching five MAN-Plaxton Centros converted to run on electric by electric vehicle specialist Magtec. In partnership with Magtec, the...

Volvo launches BZL electric chassis

Volvo launches BZL electric chassis

By Chris Peat -

Volvo Buses is expanding its electromobility offer with the launch of its new BZL Electric chassis. The new Volvo BZL Electric is designed for both...

New electric bus to be available in UK

New electric bus to be available in UK

By Chris Peat -

E-mobility specialist, Quantron AG, is to launch the electric QUANTRON 12m low-floor bus at the end of 2021. The vehicle is to come in right-hand...