Latest United Kingdom News
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UK: Transdev Purchases Routes and Buses from Reliance Motor Services
Transdev has signed an agreement to purchase both routes and buses from Yorkshire-based bus and coach operator, Reliance Motor Services.
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UK: National Express Adds 30,000 Seats Over Christmas Period
National Express has announced it will be adding extra capacity on a number of services to aid passengers travelling over the Christmas peri…
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UK: 62 Wrightbus Electric Buses Reduce Emissions in Hampshire
UK bus manufacturer, Wrightbus, has highlighted the positive impact of electric vehicles rolled out in Hampshire.
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UK: First Bus Reveals Modern Makeover
First Bus has launched a brand new campaign aimed at showcasing a business shift toward people and customers.
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Greater Manchester Reveals Next Steps for Bee Network
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has presented the next steps for its bus franchising programme under the Bee Network.
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FirstGroup to Acquire RATP Dev Transit London
FirstGroup plc has announced an agreement to acquire RATP Dev Transit London Limited and its subsidiaries from RATP Développement SA.
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Brighton & Hove Buses Highlighted as Accessibility Example
Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood visited Brighton to showcase Brighton & Hove Buses’ industry-leading approach to accessibility.
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Transport for London and Met Police Begin Bus Shelter CCTV Trial
TfL has vowed to ensure the safety of women and girls across its network with a brand new trial of CCTV cameras at 20 bus shelters.
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Greater Manchester’s Bee Network to Lower Bus Fares
Greater Manchester's Bee Network has announced a range of initiatives to make public transport more affordable, offering new fare reductions…
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Megabus Announces Major Network Reduction in England and Wales
Megabus has announced plans to significantly scale back its operations in England and Wales due to low passenger demand.
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Wrightbus Launches Next-Generation Diesel Buses
UK manufacturer, Wrightbus has launched its next generation of diesel buses with the latest StreetDeck Ultroliner.
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New Zero-Emission Buses Now in Operation on Key London Route
A total of twenty brand-new, safety-conscious electric buses are now in operation throughout the streets of London.
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Fair Fares Steer Spain's Mobility Success
Last week, Global Mobility Call celebrated the rise of bus ridership in Spain, providing a more sustainable alternative to private vehicles.
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A Wrap-Up of Euro Bus Expo 2024
From 12-14 November, Euro Bus Expo 2024 took place at the NEC Birmingham, welcoming over 7,000 industry professionals.
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The European Entry/Exit System: A Shakeup for European Coach Travel
At this year's Euro Bus Expo, a panel of key figures from the coach tourism sector gathered to discuss the impending arrival of EES & ETIAS.
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Irizar ie tram Electric Buses Deployed in London
The first Irizar ie tram electric buses have commenced service on London's 358 route, operating between Crystal Palace and Orpington.
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Refurbished Cromwell Road Bus Station Reopens in London
Transport for London (TfL) has reopened Cromwell Road Bus Station in Kingston following an extensive upgrade project.
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Alexander Dennis Confirms Details for Next-Generation Enviro200EV
Alexander Dennis has announced detailed specifications for its next-generation Enviro200EV single-decker, scheduled for launch in 2025.
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UK Government Allocates £1 Billion in Bus Funding
The UK government has detailed how 1 billion GBP of recently announced funding will be allocated to local authorities and bus operators.
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Successfully Implementing AI in Bus Operations
Last week, Euro Bus Expo's CPT Operator Forum shed light on some key considerations for implementing AI capabilities into bus operations.
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Accessibility: Where Are We Now?
Industry experts gathered to discuss accessibility changes facing the bus sector over the last five years at this year's Euro Bus Expo.
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Falcon Buses Orders 13 Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV Electric Buses
At Euro Bus Expo, Alexander Dennis announced its first order from an independent operator for its next-generation Enviro200EV electric buses…
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Yutong Showcases U11DD Electric Bus at Euro Bus Expo 2024
Pelican Bus and Coach has showcased its U11DD double decker electric bus at this year's Euro Bus Expo 2024 in Birmingham.
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BYD B12 Single Decker eBus Bound for Inter Campus Operation in Hertforshire
BYD's B12 single decker electric bus is set to begin operation on Uno's Route 690 inter campus shuttle at the University of Hertfordshire.