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15 First Bus depots in Scotland and England will be opened to third parties in an effort to support the transition to net zero — for businesses, fleet operators, and now, in Glasgow, for the wider public. The move is part of First Bus ‘First Charge’ initiative. The First Bus Caledonia de...

Paua, the UK electric vehicle charging solution for business fleets announces an important partnership with First Bus, that enables shared access to First Bus depots for third-party commercial electric vehicles (EVs). This partnership enables Paua to be first to market with an aggregated shared...

First Bus-owned carrier Solent has introduced four newly converted electric buses into service in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. These are the first of a order by First Bus for 32 units. The repowered vehicles have been fully refurbished to a near-new standard and converted to electric power, the ...

FirstGroup has signed an agreement to acquire RATP Dev Transit London for a value of 90 million pounds (around 108 million euros). In 2023, RATP London’s revenues reached 271 million pounds. The acquisition, as noted by trade media Bus & Coach Week, “will see the Group re-enter the L...

UK bus operator First Bus is launching today the campaign ‘Moving the everyday’, revealing a brand identity’s update. The company is investing £250m in transitioning toward a zero-emission bus fleet by 2035. First Bus campaign ‘Moving the everyday’ launched First Bus’ ‘Moving the e...

First Bus is entering a 5-years partnership with FlixBus, the two companies announces today. The deal will bring eight new or expanded FlixBus coach routes across the UK next year. FlixBus has already carried over five million passengers since its launch in the UK in 2021. And now it is set to doubl...