International
Veolia Transdev renegotiates Oz contracts
AUSTRALIA Veolia Transdev has renegotiated two bus contracts for a further seven years.
Month: January 2013
International
ZF scoops major Beijing order
CHINA Beijing Public Transport Corporation (BPTC) has placed a major order for lowfloor axles with ZF. They will be used on 2,200 Chinese buses being delivered to Beijing in 2013.
International
48 VDL Citeas join Veolia Transport Finland
Operator chooses 10 two-axle Citea SLEs and 38 three-axle Citea XLEs FINLAND From the beginning of January 2013 Veolia Transport Finland has started running its new Helsinki scheduled operation and has put 48 new VDL […]
Coach News
Cornish coach firm donates £2,000 to local hospice
Cornish operator Williams Travel is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and has started 2013 with a substantial donation of £2,000 to Cornwall Hospice Care.
Bus News
New MD appointed for Brighton & Hove
Go North East Commercial Director Martin Harris has been appointed Managing Director of Brighton & Hove Bus Company.
Coach News
New Adventure signs up for two Elite I coaches
Cardiff-based New Adventure will become the first independent coach operator to acquire Plaxton’s flagship Elite i coaches. The company is to take delivery of two in the spring.
Coach News
Bo’ness coach operator disqualified from industry
The owner of A & A Executive Coach Hire has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence to run PSVs for three years, following a Public Inquiry (PI) before the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland.
Bus News
Stagecoach gives OFT undertakings on Wigan
Stagecoach has given undertakings to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) on its recent acquisition of First’s Wigan operations. They stipulate the assets of the business are maintained and preserved, including facilities; none of the […]
Bus News
UK Bus Awards geared up for conference
‘Delivering on Quality’ is the theme for the 2013 UK Bus Awards conference, to be held in Hampshire on March 20 and 21. Based at the Solent Hotel in Fareham, this year’s event will include […]
Bus News
trent barton turns 100 in 2013
This year sees the 100th anniversary of the founding of Trent Motor Traction Company, which has since gone on to become trent barton, and the operator is looking for suggestions from customers on how to […]
