International
Major Arriva Netherlands contract
NETHERLANDS Arriva Nederland has been awarded a Euro 450m contract to operate buses in north and south west Friesland and will continue to run bus services on the island of Schiermonnikoog.
Year: 2012
International
77 VDL Citeas for Arriva in Sweden
The order from Arriva is one of the largest in VDL’s history SWEDEN Arriva has signed a contract with VDL Bus & Coach for the delivery of 77 Low Entry Citea XLEs for operation in […]
Coach News
Roselyn Coaches open day
On May 6, 2012 Roselyn Coaches will be hosting its second Open Day at Middleway Garage, Par. The event is free, with collections being made throughout the day. All proceeds are being donated to Mount […]
Coach News
Leons opens new facility
Leons’ Coaches of Stafford opened its new £3m coaching centre on Thursday (April 12), and was joined by the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire Mr Ian Dudson CBE.
Coach News
National Express names coach after athlete
National Express has named a coach after Ashford-born sprinter Nick Leavey in honour of his impressive sporting achievements. Nick, 25, is a rising UK talent, and recently earned a silver medal as part of the […]
Bus News
New buses for Hastings
23 new Enviro 200 single deckers have been introduced to Hastings’ Arrows services, five months earlier than anticipated due to the Stagecoach’s role in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. They were launched by Phil Medlicott, […]
News
Arriva open days
Arriva Bus and Coach is opening the doors of its Lodge Garage headquarters in Cleckheaton for the renowned dealership’s spring open days next Wednesday and Thursday (April 25 and 26).
Coach News
Stagecoach launches new coach network to Continental Europe
Tickets will cost as little as £1 or €1 for trips to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Boulogne Stagecoach has launched its new low-cost coach network from the UK to Continental Europe. Passengers can now travel […]
International
Allison Transmission aids Agrale launch in Argentina
ARGENTINA Agrale, Megacar and Allison Transmission presented the Agrale MA15 city bus, equipped with an Allison automatic gearbox, at a launch which took place in four key cities near Buenos Aires – Córdoba, Tucumán, Neuquén […]
Coach News
M4 bus lane to be permanently suspended
Motorists and hauliers have benefitted from the suspension of the M4 bus lane – according to Roads Minister Mike Penning.
