Registrations grow 130.6% in third quarter
Britain’s new bus, coach and minibus market grew by 130.6% in the third quarter of 2023 with 1,739 vehicles registered, according to the latest...
Highest TfL bank holiday bus rides recorded since pandemic
New ridership figures from TfL show the busiest August Bank Holiday for bus journeys since the pandemic. Bus journeys during the bank holiday reached...
Bus and coach demand ‘stabilising’, says SMMT
Britain’s new bus, coach and minibus market grew by 5.9% in the second quarter of 2023 with 1,129 vehicles registered, according to the latest...
Muirhead leather returns to pre-pandemic lead times
Bus and coach leather supplier Muirhead has returned to its pre-pandemic manufacturing lead time of six weeks. The Scottish leather maker credits...
Revenue strong at Mobico, but profit down
Mobico Group, the new name for National Express Group, has reported strong revenue in its financial report for the six months ended 30 June 2023....
MAN records slight increase in order intake
MAN Truck & Bus reports it had a slight increase in order intake of 4% to 49,517 vehicles in the first half of the year. Unit sales increased 61%...
PCV traffic still below pre-pandemic levels
Bus and coach traffic levels rose between 2021 and 2022 but are still below 2019 figures, according to the latest government statistics. The DfT...
Tough but stable PCV market in Q1 – SMMT
The UK’s new bus and coach market fell by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2023, with 968 new vehicles registered, according to figures published today...