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Month: May 2019
Bus News
Wrightbus hydrogen ‘deckers headed for London
TfL is investing £12m in the vehicles and fuelling infrastructure, with over £5m being added by European bodies and £1m from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles Transport for London (TfL) is to introduce 20 […]
Bus News
Coast Capital raises stake in FirstGroup prompting speculation of board shake-up
FirstGroup investor Coast Capital, which has previously pushed for a break-up of the company, has raised its stake and sent a requisition notice to call a general meeting of the transport operator. The ‘activist shareholder’ […]
Bus News
National Express publishes positive trading update
National Express has performed well in the first quarter of 2019, according to the financial results published in its latest trading update. From 1 January to 30 April, revenue growth across the group averaged 8.3% […]
Bus News
Win for Sullivan Buses in latest TfL tender results
The results of the latest round of TfL bus route tenders have been announced by London Bus Services Limited (LBSL). Route 323 will stay with Stagecoach East London, although will benefit from four new electric […]
Bus News
DVSA issues guidance over Enviro200 and 300 safety concerns
Update: ADL confirms models affected and provides further details of the fault
Coach News
MCV 523-bodied Volvo B11Rs make in service debut with Golden Tours
Golden Tours of London have now started to place the first MCV 523-bodied Volvo B11Rs in the UK into service. The coaches will operate on Golden Tours extensive daily tour programme throughout the UK, visiting […]
Bus News
Rotala releases annual report
Rotala recently released its annual financial report for the year ended 30 November 2018. The company saw a 19% rise in revenue to £62,400,000 and an 18% rise in profit before taxation, standing at £4,230,000. […]
Bus News
Scania’s net sales rise in latest interim report
Swedish coach and bus manufacturer Scania has had a record-breaking start to 2019, with earnings in the first quarter at an all-time high of SEK 4.21bn and net sales rising to SEK 36.1bn. Operating income […]
Bus News
First Glasgow invests in 150 new low-emission buses
The latest buses feature the mirrorless SmartVision system distributed in the UK by 21st Century First Glasgow has invested over £30m in 150 new Alexander Dennis low-emission buses over the last six months, with plans […]
