A series of public consultations have begun as part of plans to simplify Liverpool’s bus network – which will include synchronising route numbers on competing services. Working as part of the Liverpool City Region Bus […]
Latest Transport Focus passenger satisfaction survey shows overall satisfaction remains at around 90% – but journey time satisfaction drops from 86 to 80% The latest independent bus passenger satisfaction survey has shown a sustained satisfaction […]
Strong US performance helps First Group turn 2015 first half loss into profit for the same period in 2016, but revenue down at UK Bus A strong performance from its US operations coupled to a […]
First Bristol have confirmed that their plans to run a fleet of poo buses has gone to pot as two multi-million pound funding bids are rejected by The Office For Low Emission Vehicles Launched in […]
50 Kinchbus and Skylink passengers will trial the UK’s first cloud-based contactless payment system next month. Akin to the technology used in most supermarkets and shops, passengers can simply tap their contactless cards when boarding and […]
EVM displayed its new low-floor minibus offering, the Metro LF, at this year’s Euro Bus Expo. James Day talks to Peter Flynn at EVM about what the vehicle will bring to the UK market launched […]
In 2010 Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire took delivery of two modified Optare SlimLine Solo M880SLs for operation over the Honister Pass in the Lake District. To provide increased clearance Optare retooled the rear bumper […]
James Day speaks to accessible vehicle suppliers about the second round of the Community Minibus Fund and the work they are doing to secure vehicle sales through it As reported in the last Minibus issue […]
Mellor Coachcraft has supplied a Mellor Strata Sprinter to Prentice Coaches of East Lothian for use on its new bus route. Ross Prentice of Prentice Coaches said that the vehicle was a surprise for customers […]
Volkswagen has secured patents for several new electric vehicles, including an electric minibus, as part of a new zero-emission line-up, Autocar reported. The minibus is similar to a VW electric concept vehicle, the Budd-e, which […]
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