Plaxton has launched two new low entry coach specifications, both of which have been developed in partnership with Stagecoach. Revealed at a media event at the company’s Scarborough facility, the first of the vehicles is […]
Alan Payling meets a retired coach operator who still wants to get out on the road behind the wheel, behind a microphone or, even better, to set sail into the wide blue yonder so he […]
With Labour’s plans to municipalise local bus services becoming a growing topic of conversation – both inside and outside the industry – Phil Tonks argues that a partnership between both private and public sectors is […]
Tim Roberts’ time in the industry spans more than half a century – a rare achievement. When CBW’s predecessor, Coachmart was founded in 1978 he’d already been working for United Counties for more than a […]
The pressure on bus and coach operators to cut exhaust emissions is unrelenting. So how should they go about it? John Lewis considers the options MAN is European market leader so far as gas buses […]
After a launch following seven years of development, Jonathan Taylor tests Volvo’s new 9900 premium coach It is many years since I last travelled (as a teenager) to Gothenburg. But here I am, in Volvo’s […]
GERMANY Its official premiere is yet to come, but the first major order has been placed for Mercedes-Benz Citaro Electrics with 20 having been bought by Hamburger Hochbahn AG – which from 2020 plans to […]
USA FlixBus is introducing its business model in the United States. Five years after its first European routes, it will be linking cities such as Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, Phoenix and Tucson from […]
Developed by 21st Century for Omniserv, the ‘Connected Bus’ system recently went live on passenger and staff car park buses at Gatwick Airport. The system has been designed to provide passengers with accurate real-time information, […]
National Express has increased its connections to Stansted Airport. Passengers are now able to catch the National Express A8 service from three new stops at Kings Cross St Pancras, Farringdon and Hackney. To celebrate the […]
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