Event
‘90 years of Bedford’ event
A major three day event marking 90 years of Bedford is set to take place in August. Bedford 90 will pay tribute to the PSVs and commercial vehicles produced by the former General Motors-owned manufacturer.
Year: 2021
Coaches
Rare Irizar Urko saved thanks to CBW appeal
A recent appeal has lead to a unique survivor being saved, reports Nick Larkin The last remaining Irizar Urko-bodied Volvo B58 in the UK has been saved by the coachbuilder for its own museum fleet […]
Coaches
Jack of all trades
Continuing our series looking at used PSVAR coach options, Richard Sharman considers the options for buyers looking for a Caetano Levante. Love them or hate them, the Caetano Levante is one of the most common […]
Features
Peak Centenary
Hulleys of Baslow celebrated its centenary in late April. Jonathan Welch paid a visit to see how the company has evolved over the years In 1914, Henry Hulley began a taxi business in Baslow, although […]
News
Large electric bus order in Turin for BYD
BYD has secured one of its largest orders for e-buses in Italy and the largest e-bus order in Turin with confirmation of a further 50 of its 12-metre low-floor eBuses for operator GTT (Gruppo Torinese […]
News
Transdev explores new hydrogen tech to reduce emissions
In efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, Transdev, operator of Howick and Eastern Buses in Auckland and Mana Newlands Coach Services in Wellington, has committed to trial a new hydrogen fuel technology in its existing […]
News
FlixBus increases domestic network
On April 15, FlixBus returned to the UK with services between 12 destinations, including Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Leicester and Cardiff. The operator has since increased the frequency of those services, a move it attributed […]
News
Oxford Bus Company helps provide mobile Covid-19 testing service in Norfolk
A scheme supported by Oxford Bus Company called Project MOVE is helping to test Norfolk residents for Covid-19 Oxford Bus Company is helping other areas tackle the Covid-19 pandemic via specially converted buses. Four of […]
News
City’s first electric buses bring cleaner, greener travel to Leicester
11 Yutong E12 have entered service on Leicester Park & Ride routes thanks to a successful bid for government funding A fleet of electric buses powered by 100% renewable energy replaced Euro VI diesel vehicles […]
News
Payzone secures contract with National Express
Payzone has signed a long-term contract with National Express to provide coach ticketing services to customers in Payzone’s stores across the UK. Alongside a commission structure, Payzone said its retailers will benefit from the uptick […]
