Members of parliament spoke to three respected industry professionals – Kevin O’Connor, Peter Coates and Professor David Begg – about the topical issue of urban congestion and its impact on bus services. Jade Smith and […]
SWEDEN Scania will start its first field tests of coming battery electric buses in the northern Swedish city of Östersund. Three Scania Citywide LF buses will be in operation from the end of 2017 with […]
Order from Belgium operator is the largest for electrics received by Volvo Bus so far BELGIUM The Belgian cities of Charleroi and Namur have together ordered 90 Volvo 7900 Electric Hybrid buses as well as […]
Walsall-based coach operator Travelstar European has moved to larger premises in Portland Street – having outgrown its previous home of 12 years in Marlow Street. The £1m investment has been assisted by Santander Corporate & […]
Irizar has said that its Spanish headquarters in Ormaiztegi, along with its headquarters in Mexico, are the group’s new engines for growth, as it released new financial figures. Irizar Ormaiztegi’s turnover is again 50% of […]
Scania (Great Britain) is once again offering an Irizar-bodied high-capacity school coach, the i-Skool. First customer is Leicester-based Ausden Clark and another has since been sold to Carvers of Ellesmere Port. While its predecessor seated […]
Second new NX Scania Levante to follow in July for Llanrwst-based independent operator North Wales independent operator Llew Jones has expanded its National Express (NX) coach work, after being awarded the contract to run the […]
Thamesdown Transport of Swindon is ending its exact fare policy for passengers travelling on its buses. New General Manager, Alex Chutter, commented: “Since Thamesdown became part of the Go-Ahead Group, we have spent a lot […]
Following a fleet of eight Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) Enviro200s which have entered service with Sullivan Buses on Transport for London (TfL) route W9 (CBW1277), the operator has confirmed a further order for 12 new […]
McGill’s Buses has renewed its contract with the Michelin Solutions tyre management programme for five more years. The Glasgow-based company operates from five depots in Barrhead, Coatbridge, Greenock, Inchinnan and Johnstone. Its 1,000 employees help […]
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