
BYD unveils new single-deck electric and production ‘decker
BYD has unveiled an all-new single-deck electric bus and a production version of the BD11 ‘decker it revealed in prototype at the London Bus Museum...

Westway gets Yutong double-deck for corporate hire work
London electric coach specialist, Westway Coaches in Molesey, has bought a new Yutong U11DD double-deck bus to run on private hire in and around the...

Golden Tours to repower ten more open-toppers
Equipmake has secured a further contract with Golden Tours to repower a further ten Volvo B5TL London Tour open-toppers, bought new in 2016...

Electric bus motor/inverter breakthrough revealed
Motor and drive producer, ABB, has announced the launch of a new propulsion package, consisting of AMXE250 motor and HES580 inverter, tailored for...

Oxford Bus introduces electric Wrightbus on Bicester route
Go-Ahead-owned Oxford Bus Company has launched a Wrightbus Electroliner GB Kite on its Bicester Village – Bicester North shuttle service. The...

Electric vehicle mythbuster
We answer common myths about electric buses and coaches. “Electric vehicles are more polluting than diesel and petrol because of the...

Bus fire ‘very rare’, says colleague notice
In a notice to its colleagues seen by B&CB, Go-Ahead London has said the fire on an electric bus in its Putney Bus Garage is ‘very...

Electrification – a growth industry
While cars provided much of the London EV Show’s headline glamour, there were light commercial vehicles from several manufacturers including DAF,...