Bus News

Tall stories from the zoo

Our coaching insider wonders whether the powers that be at London Zoo have fully understood the implications of closing the coach park there The coach park at London Zoo was closed from January this year. […]

Bus News

Planning & investing

Volvo Bus’ James Hyde and Dave Porter talk to Andy Izatt about the Swedish manufacturer’s carefully structured approach to retail sales in the face of what is an increasingly volatile market The £1.4m redevelopment of […]

Bus News

Exhausting topic

Bus and coach operators must cut emissions – and that could mean retrofitting cleaner technology. John Lewis reports Bus and coach operators all over the UK are facing growing pressure from local authorities to cut […]

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ALBUM

Supplying ALBUM operators

CBW examines some of the industry suppliers who are supporting the conference this year Each ALBUM Conference attracts a number of companies looking to promote their offering to the various operators in attendance. Below, we […]

ALBUM

Evolving with the times

Gareth Evans talks to Ralph Roberts, Managing Director at McGill’s about the latest development at the Scottish independent operator – including DRT and ticketing, which he describes as the next big revolution Ralph Roberts, has […]

ALBUM

Introducing ALBUM 2018

Gareth Evans sets the scene for this year’s Association of Local Bus Company Managers conference, which is being hosted by Scottish independent operator McGill’s in Glasgow The team at McGill’s is all-set for this year’s […]

Autonomous vehicles

RATP showcases autonomous future

RATP is vigorously pursuing the development of autonomous vehicles as Jonathan Taylor found out on a recent visit to Paris The robotic future world of autonomous vehicles is getting closer, with perhaps some inevitable and […]

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Bus News

Volvo electric artic trial

SWEDEN The regular operation of Volvo all-electric buses in Gothenburg will expand in June when two prototypes will be tested by Transdev on part of route 16, which has frequent departures and carries a large […]