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PTEG fury as Commission rules out franchising to remedy bus market failures

21 December 2011
 

The Passenger Transport Executive Group (pteg) has reacted with barely disguised fury to the Competition Commission’s (CC) conclusions on how to increase competition in the bus industry.

It described the Commission’s rejection of franchising in favour of measures to increase on-road competition as being motivated by “a strong ideological line based on promoting bus wars in Britain’s busiest cities”. PTEG said this ignored passengers’ clear preference for...

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