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Coach News

Epsom: domestic tours 13% up

Demand for UK breaks is increasing, according to Epsom Coaches. The RATP Dev-owned operator said bookings for domestic trips are up by over 13% compared to the same time last year. The firm said the […]

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International

First 13-metre Futura FDD2 is Swiss

Swiss operator is first to take delivery of 13-metre VDL Futura FDD2 SWITZERLAND The first 13-metre VDL Futura FDD2 has been delivered to Swiss operator Roland Zemp Carreisen. This more compact version of the Futura […]

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International

Tanzania BRT opens

TANZANIA Phase 1 of the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system in Dar es Salaam has opened with a fleet of 138 Golden Dragon 12-metre rigid and 18-metre articulated vehicles operating from 0500hrs to 2300hrs.

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International

Toshiba trials wirelessly rechargeable bus

JAPAN Toshiba Corporation has developed a fast, cable-free contactless charger for electric vehicles and is field testing it on an 8.9m electric bus that sees regular use on high-speed expressway journeys.

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News

Wales to have full-time TC

Historic move welcomed by Welsh industry – and three English regional Traffic Commissioners to redeployed as a result Wales is to have its own full-time Traffic Commissioner (TC) after the Welsh Government confirmed funding for […]

Bus News

NCT shortlists GT Radial tyres

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has shortlisted the GT Radial GAU861 urban city-bus as an all-position tyre of choice following a two-year project to maximise return-on-investment.