Coach News
Bourton: coach parking safe until end of January
The owner of the privately-run car and coach park at Bourton-on-the-Water has agreed to extend his closure deadline until the end of January 2016.
Month: November 2015
Coach News
Stansted Citylink New Tourismos enter service
The first three of 10 new Mercedes-Benz Tourismos have entered service with Stansted Citylink – and the remaining seven are expected on the road by the end of the week.
Coach News
Anthony’s Travel sponsors rugby twins
Runcorn-based coach operator Anthony’s Travel has agreeing to sponsor James and Ted Chapelhow from Widnes Vikings for the forthcoming season.
International
iDBUS becomes OUIBUS
FRANCE Known as iDBUS for the past three years, the SNCF long distance coaching subsidiary, which ahs routes operating into London has been rebranded OUIBUS.
International
Munich to trial Ebusco electrics
GERMANY Energy company Stadtwerke München (SWM) and the Munich Transport Company (MVG) have procured two Ebusco electric buses for long-term evaluation.
International
Cologne receives its first VDL SLFA Citea Electric
KVB is to operate eight VDL SLFA Citea SLFA-180 Electrics which will recharge at the end of the route using overhead pantographs GERMANY The first of eight VDL Citea SLFA-180 Electrics has been handed over […]
Bus News
Nexus’ Quality Contract Scheme rejected
[pointellerecent set=”1″]Plans to introduce a Quality Contract Scheme (QCS) in Tyne and Wear, which would have seen bus companies having to bid for contracts to provide routes have been rejected by the independent Quality Contracts […]
Bus News
Stagecoach South launches £2.5m fleet in Winchester
Fleet of 18 ADL Enviro200 MMCs feature branding by Ray Stenning at Best Impressions Winchester was buzzing on Tuesday, October 27 as Stagecoach South launched 18 brand new buses onto the city streets and its […]
News
Fallout from VW emissions scandal could weigh on credit profile into 2017
Moody’s Investors Service has said in a report that uncertainties about the potential impact on Volkswagen Group’s reputation, earnings and cash flows from its emissions crisis could potentially weigh on the company’s credit profile into […]
Bus News
Obituary: Paul Dipper
Paul Dipper, described as a ‘back room boy’ responsible for much of the success of Capital Citybus in the 1990s, has died.
