ITALY The Irisbus Iveco GX127 city bus was launched in the Italian market in March 2011. The 9.45m bus is available with an Allison T280R fully-automatic transmission and a 264 hp TECTOR diesel engine. The […]
USA The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has allocated $826.5m to repair and modernise public transport vehicles and facilities around the country. USDOT Secretary Ray LaHood stated America must have a solid foundation in order […]
Visit the birthplace of Scouts and Guides and encounter a host of different wildlife Brownsea Island is situated in a dramatic location in Poole Harbour, and is home to a thriving natural habitat, as well […]
Sizergh Castle and Garden is a great stop-off point when travelling to the Lake District, as it’s located near Kendal, five miles from junction 36 of the M6.
Association of Trainers gives advice and warns of future requirements The Association of Trainers (AoT) has identified what it describes as a disturbing side effect of carrying out driver CPC periodic training. A large number […]
Growth in spend on green goods and services predicted to rise to £6.8bn by 2015 The need to drive down energy costs and consumption and make more efficient use of natural resources are the main […]
FirstGroup has confirmed Wright Gemini double deckers are to replace its ftr operation in York in Easter – the Bus Rapid Transit vehicles are to be refurbished and redeployed elsewhere in First’s northern region. ftrs […]
GERMANY Milestone Tourismo M revealed at EvoBus press conference, with symbolic handing over of the keys . Mercedes-Benz reached another milestone last week when the 5000th Tourismo coach left the Mannheim plant to begin operating […]
Public pressure has been mounting in the wake of last week’s sudden cut in Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) and Local Transport Services Grant (LTSG) by Welsh Government Minister Carl Sargeant. Key sections of the […]
Secretary of State for Transport, Justine Greening has appointed Nick Denton as Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the South Eastern and Metropolitan Area and Kevin Rooney as commissioner for the North Eastern Area. The appointments have […]
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