Could Germany be on the brink of war, facing invasion by Britain, Poland and France? We’re talking coaches, and it’s an intriguing... continue

Alongside the UK’s leading passenger transport directors and decision-makers are their equivalents in Europe, both within the individual... continue

Across the transport sector there are certain individuals whose activities stand out either as beyond the significance of their own specific role... continue

Dean Finch, Chief Executive, National Express Group Why is he on the list? Finch has real authority to play to NEG’... continue

The names of the most powerful people in British and European passenger transport probably come as no great surprise.  By definition they are... continue

Major organisational changes are continuing to take place across the passenger transport business as operators, planning authorities and policy... continue

Like dinosaurs, a lot of people in public transport still remain wedded to a vision comprising a number of discrete modes.  The one they are... continue

Peter Miller
The concept of coach-train, or Car à Haut Niveau de Service (CHNS), is being explored as an interurban public transport solution in several... continue

In transport terms, the rail network was the pioneer of fast, efficient long-distance and commuter travel. It replaced the horse drawn stagecoach... continue

First Group has sought to position itself in recent years as the UK’s largest transport group, and a major player on the world stage. When new... continue

National Express has appointed Jackie Hunt as an independent non-executive director. She is currently a director and chief financial officer of... continue

Europe’s open market in international and inter-urban passenger transport services has brought more attention to competitive rail offers, but... continue

Sir Brian Souter is to take over as chairman of Stagecoach next  May when Sir George Mathewson retires, despite concern that the UK corporate... continue

National Express has recruited Matthew Beeton from Serco to be the Chief Operating Officer for its Coach business. At Serco, he was Managing Director... continue

Britain’s biggest bus and coach manufacturer, Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), has acquired Sydney-based Custom Coaches, one of... continue

The French government has launched an internet portal, qualitetransports.gouv, to compare the punctuality and regularity of different transport... continue

Stagecoach has agreed a deal which will increase the number of vehicles it operates in North America by over 40% to 2,700. It involves the... continue

National Express Group has highlighted that the UK government’s decision to scrap concessionary travel programmes for coach passengers last... continue

With a significant presence in the French domestic coach travel market SNCF has recently ordered fifty coaches from two manufacturers for its project... continue

James Dark
Stagecoach has become the first major bus operator in the country to accept smartcards for concessionary journeys on every one of its vehicles... continue