Buses remain the nation’s most widely used form of public transport, providing crucial travel access for millions of people. Yet despite their extensive economic, societal and environmental benefits, buses are…
The UK bus and coach sector is experiencing a powerful resurgence, with new vehicle registrations reaching their highest level in 17 years. Overall, registrations of buses, coaches and minibuses grew…
New UK bus, coach and minibus registrations surged by almost two thirds (62.5%) in the second quarter of 2025 (Q2) with 2,968 registrations, according to the latest figures from the…
The Labour government has announced the creation of a UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel, which will bring together vehicle manufacturers, industry stakeholders and local authority leaders to explore ways of…
Industry data has shown that passenger numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels for the first time in over three years. The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has urged the government…
Recovery fund The UK’s leading distributor of OE parts and components for the bus and coach sector, Imperial Engineering, has applauded the Government’s decision to extend the pandemic recovery funding…
Bus Back Better The government has published its strategy for hundreds of miles of new bus lanes in England and 4,000 new British-made hydrogen or electric buses to help cities…
Support from the coach and bus sector As the impact of the pandemic continues to blight the coach and bus sector, operators have nonetheless found new ways to support their…
Coach sector facing challenges The Covid-19 crisis has proved to be highly challenging for the transport industry with operators and their staff throughout the UK acting quickly and decisively to…
Bus services returning to normal News that bus services across the UK are resuming this month as lockdown restrictions are eased has been welcomed by leading supplier of OE bus…