PSVAR review ‘will see no major backtracking on coaches’
Trade body RHA has cautioned that the forthcoming government review of PSVAR is highly unlikely to lead to any major…
Mellor call for minibuses to be included in ZEBRA gains traction
Mellor says that support is growing for its call to the Department for Transport (DfT) to rethink the decision to…
PSVAR: ‘It’s not something that is going to go away’
Compliance with PSVAR can now be the difference between the wheels turning or not. routeone speaks with suppliers across the…
EVM commences Tourismo PSVAR conversion work in UK
EVM has established a facility in Horsham to carry out PSVAR conversion on the Mercedes-Benz Tourismo. It complements a production…
Masons adds used Scania Irizar i6S with factory PSVAR retrofit
Masons Minibus and Coach Hire of Tring has added to its fleet a used Scania Irizar i6S that has been…
Kura: PSVAR impact on H2S felt in coach industry and beyond
Chris Coles, Operations Director of school transport specialist Kura, considers the impact of PSVAR on that sector and offers suggestions…

EVM unveils composite CM range with zero-emission option
EVM has unveiled its CM range of modular composite-bodied coachbuilt mini and midibuses. The high-floor vehicles are aimed squarely at…
First used Scania Irizar i6 PSVAR retrofits for Britannia Coaches
Work on retrofitting existing Scania Irizar i6 coaches at the bodybuilder’s factory in Spain to achieve PSVAR compliance is proceeding…
Koller Engineering supports coach PSVAR conversion work
Koller Engineering has advised that it is able to supply a variety of wheelchair accessible vehicle products to operators and…
Don’t blame DPTAC. It’s all on the government
I cannot blame DPTAC for requesting PSVAR compliance on all coaches. Why wouldn't it? DPTAC’s job is to improve accessibility for disabled people.  It's…