Bus & Coach

Bus and coach registrations up 15.8% in Q1 with 1,403 units joining UK roads. Minibus demand drives overall increase, as registrations more than double to 941. Overall growth comes off back of particularly weak first quarter in 2019. UK new…

Demand for new buses and coaches drops -18.8% in 2019, with 5,874 vehicles joining UK roads. Minibus registrations drive the overall decline, down -22.7% to 3,108 units in the year. Year closes with Q4 uplift of 18.5% after 11 consecutive…

New bus and coach market falls -26.4% in Q3, with 1,340 models registered. Demand across all body styles falls by double digits, with single-decks down most. Year-to-date registrations fall -29.4%, with Q3 the 11th quarterly decline in a row. The…

New bus and coach registrations fall -29.4% in Q2, with 1,433 vehicles joining UK roads. Demand for both minibuses and double-deckers halves, down -50.0% and -45.1% respectively. Single-deck demand stabilises after a slow first quarter, up 6.6% to 757 units.…

New bus and coach registrations fall -32.8% in Q1, with 1,205 vehicles joining UK roads.1 Demand for both minibuses and single-decks falls, down -56.5% and -8.5% respectively. Double-deck demand bounces back after seven quarters of decline, up 11.3% to 335…

Demand for new buses and coaches declines -5.6% in 2018, with 7,236 vehicles joining UK roads. Minibus registrations grow 5.0% but can’t offset substantial declines for single and double-deckers. 1,594 units registered in Q4, down -5.6% on same period in…

British commercial vehicle manufacturing increases 8.5% in 2018, following two years of decline. Demand grows at home and overseas, rising 17.9% and 2.9% respectively. Nearly six in 10 UK built CVs exported to global markets last year. British commercial vehicle…

Demand for new buses and coaches declines -8.8% in Q3, with 1,820 vehicles joining UK roads. Double-deck, single-deck and minibuses all down, -26.8%, -8.9% and -3.8% respectively. Year-to-date, 5,642 vehicles registered, down -5.6% on same period in 2017. New bus…

New bus and coach registrations fall -3.6% in Q2, with 2,029 vehicles joining UK roads. Declines for both double-decks and single-decks, down -1.2% and -12.2% respectively. Minibus demand continues to rise, up 12.7% to 2,013 units year-to-date. The UK’s new…

New bus and coach registrations fall -4.5% in Q1, with 1,793 vehicles joining UK roads. Double-digit declines for both double- and single-deckers, down -37.8% and -18.0% respectively. Minibus demand bounces back after five quarters of negative growth, up 24.1% to…