Scotland to invest £40.5m in green buses
Some operators in Scotland are to benefit from a share of £40.5m of investment as part of the second round of the Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus...
Arrival electric bus to be trialled with First
Electric vehicle developer, Arrival, is to begin trials of its zero-emission bus with First. The trials, which will see Arrival buses navigating...
Ticketer launches driver alert feature
Ticketer has launched an additional driver alert feature on their Electronic Ticketing Machine (ETMs) which will bring further benefits to public...
First in American electrification join-up
FirstGroup’s Student and Transit businesses agree with NextEra Energy Resources to jointly pursue electrification of tens of thousands of school...
New First West of England MD named
Doug Claringbold has been appointed as Managing Director for First West of England and will succeed James Freeman when he retires on 31 March 2021....
First revenue falls 23.8%
In a period suffering a substantial loss of passengers due to the pandemic restrictions, FirstGroup revenue amounted to £3,101.6m in the first half...
First app is travel App of the Year
First Bus‘s app has received the Travel App of the Year accolade at the UK App Awards. The app was developed with partner, Future Platforms. ...
Bus priority schemes planned for Portsmouth
Bus priority measures are part of plans for improving travel in Portsmouth after securing over £26m from the government’s Transforming Cities...