The benefits of remanufactured components in the bus and coach sector
Today, remanufacturing is a major industry and central to the ‘Circular Economy’ where products can be given a new lease of life, equal in quality to the original brand new…
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Maintaining under chassis systems during the winter season
As the winter season gets underway, PSV engineers and technicians will be prepared for the maintenance challenges of cold, wet weather. This year has seen significant rainfall, with record-breaking rain…
UK is Europe’s biggest ZEV bus market by volume
Registrations of new buses and coaches have rebounded positively after three challenging years, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In total, there…
Imperial hosts Arriva apprentices at Harlow HQ
Ensuring that the bus and coach industry has the right skills for maintaining next-generation zero emission vehicles is a key focus for many of the major operators across the UK….
Bus and coach Q2 market best since 2019
Growth in bus and coach market Britain’s bus and coach market grew by 6% in the second quarter of 2023 with 1,129 vehicles registered, according to the latest figures published…
Challenges ahead but industry survey shows cause for optimism
Coach and bus operators Coach and bus operators have signalled some cautious optimism about their business prospects for 2023 in a survey carried out by trade publication, routeone, at the…
Maintaining bus e-compressors versus mechanical compressors
e-compressors and mechanical compressors Imperial Engineering possesses a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the routine maintenance of bus systems. However, the leading PSV parts distributor has been somewhat…
Reprieve for bus operators as BRG gets a further six month extension
Bus Recovery Grant The cost of living crisis has been a major factor in the Government’s decision to further extend the Bus Recovery Grant (BRG) until the end of March…
OEM remanufactured EBS components reduce costs without compromising on quality
Reducing the cost of electronic braking systems Today’s cost-conscious environment continues to focus attention on the need to reduce vehicle operating costs. As a result, PSV maintenance mangers face the…
Recovery funding to be extended for bus industry in England
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…