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Excelsior adds two FlixBus-branded Yutong GT12 coaches >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Excelsior adds two FlixBus-branded Yutong GT12 coaches
Excelsior has added two new branded Yutong GT12 coaches for its FlixBus services through Dorset, Devon, Hampshire and London.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Masabi acquires ticketing tech provider Passenger >>> www.route-one.net/suppliers/...
Masabi acquires ticketing tech provider Passenger
Transport technology business Masabi has announced the acquisition of ticketing solutions provider Passenger.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Opinion: Bus decarbonisation - what it takes on the ground for Stagecoach >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Bus decarbonisation: what it takes on the ground for Stagecoach
Stagecoach Asset Management and Infrastructure Director Tony Cockcroft explores the group's work on decarbonisation of its bus fleets.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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Imperial Engineering works on Seahorse Amphibious Vehicles' EV >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Imperial Engineering works on Seahorse Amphibious Vehicles' EV
Seahorse Amphibious Vehicles has appointed Imperial Engineering as supplier of braking system components for its amphibious passenger vehicle.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Electrification of First Bus depot in Great Yarmouth begins >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Electrification of First Bus depot in Great Yarmouth begins
Work has begun at the First Bus depot in Great Yarmouth to accommodate the arrival next autumn of 10 new battery-electric buses.
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February 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Tom Ranson promoted to Engineering Director by Reading Buses >>> www.route-one.net/people/tom...
Tom Ranson promoted to Engineering Director by Reading Buses
Tom Ranson has been promoted to Engineering Director by Reading Buses. He takes a place on its board as one of four executive directors.
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February 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Enviro100EV pair are first battery-electric buses for Guernsey >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Enviro100EV pair are first battery-electric buses for Guernsey
The States of Guernsey has taken delivery of two Alexander Dennis Enviro100EV battery-electric small buses as part of a multi-year framework.
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February 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Stagecoach hosts decarbonisation roundtable at Nuneaton depot >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Stagecoach hosts decarbonisation roundtable at Nuneaton depot
Stagecoach used its Nuneaton depot to host a meeting of leaders to discuss a roadmap for zero-emission buses and transport decarbonisation.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Strong bus industry send-off as respects paid to Alan Whittington >>> www.route-one.net/people/str...
Strong bus industry send-off as respects paid to Alan Whittington
Members of the bus industry ensured that Institute of Transport Administration President Alan Whittington was honoured at his funeral.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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City Sightseeing returns to Bath under directly-owned approach >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
City Sightseeing returns to Bath under directly-owned approach
The City Sightseeing tour brand has returned to Bath after a four-year absence, via directly-owned operation High Experiences Ltd.
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February 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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RHA launches driver health guide for operators >>> www.route-one.net/people/rha...
RHA launches driver health guide for operators
RHA has published a guide to help operators take a proactive approach their drivers' mental and physical wellbeing.
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February 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Newcastle International Airport takes fourth Yutong airside bus >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Newcastle International Airport takes fourth Yutong airside bus
Newcastle International Airport has received its fourth Yutong airside battery-electric bus in an ABe14 supplied by Pelican Bus and Coach.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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Proximity and The Coach Wizard grow school group consultancy >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Proximity and The Coach Wizard grow school group consultancy
Proximity Coach Travel is has gaining traction in the education tour sector via its niche The Coach Wizard consultancy service.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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EVM to showcase range at Scotland roadshow on 24-25 February >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
EVM to showcase range at Scotland roadshow on 24-25 February
EVM will showcase members of its ranges on 24 and 25 February when it hosts a roadshow at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Advertising Feature: Compliance or collapse - the strategic imperative to move governance beyond the spreadsheet >>>
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Compliance or collapse: the strategic imperative to move governance beyond the spreadsheet
In the race toward digital transformation, it is essential that we do not lose sight of the need for robust Risk Management and Governance.
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February 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Bus priority failures cited in Stagecoach Cumbernauld closure plan >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Bus priority failures cited in Stagecoach Cumbernauld closure plan
Stagecoach South Scotland has announced closure plans for its Cumbernauld depot after changes to Scottish Citylink work delivery from there.
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February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Faresaver Buses completes Alexander Dennis Enviro400 arrivals >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Faresaver Buses completes Alexander Dennis Enviro400 arrivals
Faresaver Buses of Chippenham has taken delivery of two more Alexander Dennis Enviro400 buses as part of a fleet upgrade programme.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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RHA debuts Tacho & Asset compliance and fleet management >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
RHA debuts Tacho & Asset compliance and fleet management
RHA has launched Tacho & Asset, a platform that broadens the trade body’s range of tools for compliance and fleet management.
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February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Equipmake wins further 23-unit e-bus driveline order from Agrale >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Equipmake wins further 23-unit e-bus driveline order from Agrale
Equipmake has secured a further £2.4 million order from Brazilian bus manufacturer Agrale for 23 units of its zero-emission bus driveline.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Grayway Coaches welcomes another Mercedes-Benz Tourismo >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
Grayway Coaches welcomes another Mercedes-Benz Tourismo
Grayway Coaches of Wigan has added another Mercedes-Benz Tourismo to its fleet in a 53-seat Tourismo M/3 supplied by Daimler Buses UK.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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The Coach Travel Group in corporate livery for 'selected' vehicles >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
The Coach Travel Group in corporate livery for 'selected' vehicles
The Coach Travel Group has unveiled a new corporate livery that it says will be applied to 'selected' vehicles across its constituent fleets.
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February 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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MM Band Services takes delivery of a Van Hool TDX27 Astromega >>> www.route-one.net/operators/...
MM Band Services takes delivery of a Van Hool TDX27 Astromega
MM Band Services of Burstwick in the East Riding of Yorkshire has taken delivery of a Van Hool TDX27 Astromega double-deck coach.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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Victoria Davies to leave Traffic Commissioner for Wales position >>> www.route-one.net/people/vic...
Victoria Davies to leave Traffic Commissioner for Wales position
Victoria Davies will depart the Traffic Commissioner for Wales position to take up a new appointment elsewhere from 1 March.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Jane Cole to retire from Blackpool Transport MD position in May >>> www.route-one.net/people/jan...
Jane Cole to retire from Blackpool Transport MD position in May
Blackpool Transport Managing Director Jane Cole will retire in May after an almost 50-year career in the bus and rail industries.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Opinion: Clock ticking for new non-zero-emission bus purchases, says Zemo >>> www.route-one.net/news/clock...
Clock ticking for new non-zero-emission bus purchases, says Zemo
Bus Services Act gives path to ending sales of new non-zero-emission bus models and operators should be aware of that, says Zemo Partnership.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM