Confederation of Passenger Transport UK

LONDON - - Set targets for local authorities to encourage modal shift - Drive investment in low carbon buses - Promote bus priority, park and ride and other measures to cut car commuting - Encouraging bus travel to reduce "school run" traffic - Priority measures to promote coach travel Simon Posner, Chief Executive of the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK, said: "The Government cannot afford to ignore the massive potential of buses and coaches to deliver huge savings in CO2 from the transport sector, help protect our environment and oil the wheels of our economy.