Latest Business News
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National Express Coach Business Affected by Increased Competition
Mobico Group has reported that increased competition in the UK coach market has affected the performance of its National Express business.
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US DOT Opens Applications for $610 Million in Bus Funding
The US DOT has announced the availability of $610 million in federal funding to support investment in bus fleets and related infrastructure.
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National Insurance Changes Add £110 Million Yearly Costs to Bus Industry
Recent changes to employer National Insurance have added an estimated £110 million a year to the bus industry’s costs.
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Toyota to Become Equal Partner & Shareholder in cellcentric
A new binding agreement will see the Toyota Motor Corporation become an equal partner and shareholder in cellcentric.
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FlixBus Celebrates Coach Travel from Milton Keynes
FlixBus has celebrated its services from Milton Keynes, which allow customers to travel to London, Nottingham, Leeds & more.
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New Weekend Hopper Fare Offer Introduced in London
The Mayor of London's Weekend Hopper fare will come into effect this weekend, allowing unlimited travel on one single fare payment.
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Spanish Bus Use Rises 2.55% During First Half of 2026
New data has found that buses in Spain carried more than 1.535 billion passengers during the first five months of 2026.
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Heidi Alexander Remains Transport Secretary Under Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has retained Heidi Alexander as Secretary of State for Transport following the formation of his new government.
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Karsan Announces Leadership Transition
Karsan has announced the exit of Okan Baş, who has served as CEO and Executive Board Member of Karsan for the past ten years.
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National Express Launches Coach Service Between Devon and Birmingham
National Express is introducing a new daily coach service linking North Devon with Birmingham ahead of the summer travel season.
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US DOT Awards $170 Million in Funding for Public Transit Projects
Almost 170 million USD has been allocated to public transport improvements through the BUILD grant programme.
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Wrightbus to Launch Operations in Australia at BusNSW Expo
Wrightbus is set to officially launch its operations in Australia during the BusNSW Bus & Coach Expo in Sydney next week.
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Coach Service to Shorten Journey Times Between North & South Wales
A new long-distance coach service will seek to shorten journey times between the north and south of Wales when it launches this coming autum…
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South Yorkshire Progresses Search for New Bus Operators
A bus operator selection process for companies seeking to run services in Doncaster and Sheffield has progressed to the next stage.
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Australia: Kinetic to Rollout 175 Additional Weekly Services Across Tweed
Kinetic has announced the rollout of 175 additional services a week across the Tweed – introducing around 25 extra services per day.
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New Overnight Services to Aid Early Departures at Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick Airport has announced the introduction of new overnight train services and expanded bus connections.
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Busworld and SABOA Launch New South African Market Access Package
Busworld has announced a brand-new partnership with the Southern African Bus Operators Association (SABOA).
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FlixBus Unveils Wrapping Celebrating 5 Years of UK Operation
FlixBus has unveiled the winning entry of its nationwide design competition celebrating five years since the company's debut within the UK.
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New Bus Services to Launch Across West of England
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has announced the launch of a slew of new bus services across the region this July.
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Northern Introduces New Ticket Unifying Train, Bus & Boat Travel in Cumbria
Northern has announced the sale of a brand-new ticket that allows passengers to switch between trains, buses and boats in Cumbria.
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National Express UK Bus Names New Managing Director
National Express UK Bus has announced the appointment of Sarah East as new Managing Director, effective from 1 July.
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Open Letter Calls for Fair Competition within European Bus Tenders
European bus manufacturers have penned an open letter to the European Commission demanding 'fair competition' with regards to bus tenders.
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TfGM to Improve Bee Network Accessibility with Help of Disabled Passengers
TfGM has invited disabled people and those living with long-term health conditions to share their lived experiences with the DDRG.
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UK: Arriva Launches New Southend 1X Service
Arriva has announced the launch of the 1X, a direct bus service linking Canvey Island and Southend Seafront.