Bus News
Scottish operators commit to multi-operator smart ticketing
Bus operators across Scotland have outlined a commitment to deliver multi-operator smart ticketing.
Year: 2016
Bus News
Recall of 468 New Routemasters
Wrightbus has recalled 468 New Routemaster buses due to a steering fault.
Bus News
Go-Ahead appoints new Chief Finance Officer
Patrick Butcher, formerly Group Finance Director of Network Rail, has joined Go-Ahead Group as its Chief Finance Officer.
Bus News
65 extra Platinums for NXWM
Premium-specification ADL E400 MMCs ordered for upgraded high-profile routes in the Black Country and Birmingham National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has ordered 65 premium standard Platinum-specification ADL Enviro400 MMCs to upgrade key bus routes – […]
Bus News
Bluestar partners with rail group to cover disruption
Go Ahead-owned Bluestar has partnered with the Three Rivers Community Rail Partnership (CRP) to offer rail passengers a solution during disruption at Hampshire’s Chandlers Ford station.
Coach News
Park’s of Hamilton driver cleared of cyclist’s death
Driver told to leave the court without a blemish on his record after Sheriff describes it as an “unfortunate incident with catastrophic consequences” Parks of Hamilton coach driver Andrew Blyth has been found not guilty […]
Coach News
Five awards for E.Stott & Sons
CBW would like to apologise for erroneously referring to Huddersfield-based E.Stott & Sons, trading as a similarly-named but entirely different operator on the other side of the Pennines at Oldham.
Coach News
Competition hots up in London-Paris express coach market
FlixBus is expanding its international express coach network to the UK, competing with Stagecoach-owned Megabus, National Express-owned Eurolines and Ouibus (owned by French state rail operator SNCF) to offer coach services between London and Paris.
Coach News
Orders rolling in for Plaxton Panther P8R
The recently launched Plaxton Panther Volvo B8R coach has received over 40 orders.
International
Yutong leading new energy bus drive
CHINA China became the world’s largest ‘new energy’ bus market several years ago.
