Blogs

Why the bus journey of the future must be zero emission

November 13 2020

Jo Bamford, Executive Chairman of Ryse Hydrogen and Wrightbus, writes our fourth ‘future of fuel’ blog about the role of hydrogen in creating zero emission transport.

Building a sustainable future with British bus manufacturing

November 12 2020

In our third ‘future of fuel’ blog Paul Davies, President & Managing Director of Alexander Dennis Limited, writes about the need for investment in sustainable buses, and how it is vital for the Government to take action.

Irizar Group on the future of low-emission transport

November 10 2020

Our second ‘future of fuel’ blog is from Irizar Group, who share their vision for the future of urban transport and the need for working together to make the transition to sustainable mobility.

Pelican Bus & Coach: We believe the future is electric

November 09 2020

We kick off the beginning of our ‘future of fuel’ blog series with a blog from Pelican Bus & Coach, all about the latest Yutong technology and role of electric vehicles in offering customers sustainable travel options.

Alison Edwards on Recovery Partnerships

November 05 2020

CPT’s Head of Policy Alison Edwards writes about Recovery Partnerships – what they are, why they’re necessary, and how they can be achieved

From surviving to thriving: our ticket to recovery

November 04 2020

Giles Fearnley, Managing Director of First Bus, reflects on 48 years in the bus industry ahead of his retirement this month.

Chalkwell Coaches: Roland Eglinton on adapting to change

November 03 2020

Roland Eglinton, Managing Director at Chalkwell Coaches, recaps for CPT the impact of the pandemic on Chalkwell Coaches and adapting to tackle new challenges. Roland is also CPT London and South East Regional representative for Coach Commission.

John Pockett: Wales update

October 22 2020

This week’s blog post is an update from CPT Cyrmu Director John Pockett. John recaps the impact of Covid-19 on buses and coaches in Wales, and what might be next for the industries.

Vice-Chair writes: We are united in the passion for our industry

October 15 2020

Following on from yesterday’s blog from the Chair of Coach Commission, our new Vice-Chair Kathryn Pulham writes about staying united as an industry, promoting the unique contributions of coach to the UK, and offers some advice to CPT members.