Coach and bus sector shows its mettle during lockdown
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…
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IRTE Skills Challenge to return in June with new ‘Mechelec’ category
Return of the IRTE Skills Challenge According to leading supplier of OE parts to the UK bus and coach sector, Imperial Engineering, attracting engineers and technicians into the PSV industry…
Go-Ahead recognised for its reduction in carbon emissions
The Go-Ahead Group One of Imperial Engineering’s major customers for bus parts, The Go-Ahead Group, has been awarded an A-rating by the Carbon Disclosure Project for its work to reduce…
Imperial’s Christmas opening hours
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Supporting operators during the challenging winter months
Support for bus & coach operators Although we are still yet to see any sign of snow, this time of year is challenging for bus operators as daylight hours are…
Electric water pump technology on hybrid and electric buses
The UK is one of the leading countries in the world when it comes to the introduction of ultra-low emission diesel-electric hybrid and zero emission electric buses. According to Transport…
Imperial Engineering stocks up bus parts as Brexit deadline looms
Imperial Engineering increases stock levels With under six weeks before the Brexit transition period expires on 31st December, bus parts specialist, Imperial Engineering, has increased its stock levels by over…
Imperial’s recommended prop shaft checks for PSVs
Prop shaft / drive shaft checks Prop shafts, often called drive shafts, transmit the rotational torque from the gearbox/engine to the drive axle, while allowing for relative movement between the…
The importance of the bus brake disc
Bus brake discs The brake disc, or rotor, is one of the most important elements that makes up the air disc brake assembly on buses and coaches, in fact it…
PSV sector focused on zero emission target
COVID-19 has created a serious dichotomy for the public transport sector. The pandemic has caused many passengers to suspend bus usage and revert back to car journeys, just at a…