
Updated Dover Fastrack plans announced
A purpose-built, all-electric rapid bus transit system connecting Whitfield with Dover town centre and Dover Priory railway station is set to launch...

First puts electric Wrightbuses into Solent services
First Bus South has put the first of 62 Wrightbus electric buses into service in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. They are the region’s first...

Glenn Saint joins Equipmake
Bus and coach electric repower specialist Equipmake has appointed Glenn Saint as Business Development Director. Working across Equipmake’s national...

Yutong electrics launched at Newport Transport
Newport Transport has launched two new Yutong U11DD electric double-decker buses and 11 new E9L Yutong single-deckers to its fleet. Newport...

Equipmake upgrades 12 First York buses
Bus and coach electric repower specialist Equipmake has upgraded 12 of First York’s Optare Versas with its electric drivetrain. The electric buses...

Electric buses heading for Reading
Reading Buses is set to receive electric buses, with £4.7m of ZEBRA funding obtained. The investment is expected to see 24 electric double-deckers...

Volvo launches new BZR electric intercity platform
As alluded to in B&CB’s coverage from the UKCOA conference earlier this month, Volvo Buses has announced an electric intercity PCV chassis...

NCT’s first battery electrics are Yutongs
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) is taking 48 Yutong electric zero-emission buses, a mixture of the E12 and E10 models. These are the first zero...