Bus News
ADL to open manufacturing facility in Ontario
Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) has confirmed that it is to establish a new manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada.
Month: November 2014
Bus News
Lothian’s Euro 6 Volvo Gemini 3s on the road
The first of Lothian Buses 25 Euro 6 Wrightbus Gemini 3-bodied Volvo B5TLs have started entering service on route 3 (Clovenstone – Mayfield).
Bus News
Poo bus goes on the road
UK first attracts national media coverage in both newspapers and on TV The UK’s first bus running on human sewage and food waste was expected to enter service with Bath Bus Company (BBC) on Monday […]
Bus News
Bus Partnerships Best Practice Guidance
The Department for Transport (DfT) has commissioned Atkins and The TAS Partnership to produce best practice guidance on bus partnerships, covering England (outside London), in response to requests from local authorities and bus operators for […]
Bus News
First Bus first with nationwide Pingit
First Bus has become the first nationwide public transport company to offer Barclays Pingit as a mobile payment option. The announcement comes as it completes the roll out of mobile ticketing across its operations, enabling […]
Bus News
Arriva Southern Counties launches Charles Dickens bus
Arriva Southern Counties is running an autumn tourist bus for Medway Council focussed on places around the Rochester area which were so loved by author Charles Dickens.
Bus News
Manchester bus corridor Oxford Road to be developed
New plans to improve travel along the busy bus corridor of Oxford Road in Manchester have been unveiled, with a major bus priority corridor featuring Greater Manchester’s first ever Dutch-style cycle lanes.
International
Adelaide’s JetExpress double-decker
AUSTRALIA JetExpress is a new Adelaide Metro service between the airport and the city centre using a twin-steer Bustech double-decker.
International
3,000th Mercedes-Benz Citaro delivered
GERMANY Almost eight months to the day after the delivery of the 1000th Euro 6 Mercedes-Benz Citaro, the 3,000th has gone to Medenbach Traffic GmbH of Weilburg. A Citaro LE, it’s part of an order […]
International
Injunction stops Malta contracts
Contracts for Malta’s new bus network temporarily stopped after a legal challenge from one of the original bidders The Times of Malta newspaper has reported that a Maltese court has upheld a request by the […]
