AUSTRALIA Brisbane Metro’s pilot vehicle, a battery-electric bi-articulated bus, has arrived in Australia, two and half years after the initial contract award. The 24.5-metre Hess LighTram 25, built and designed by Swiss vehicle manufacturer HESS, […]
FRANCE Parisian public transport operator RATP announced on 29 April that it would temporarily suspend the use of 149 electric buses made by French manufacturer Bollore’s Bluebus division following two fires. Images of the buses […]
Jonathan Welch looks at the latest version of the Neoplan Tourliner in its 13.4m tri-axle form and fitted with MAN’s OptiView mirrorless system […]
Jonathan Welch paid a visit to Arriva’s Green Lane depot in Liverpool to learn more about the group’s operations in the north-west city In late January, […]
Fred James, Sales Director at Minibus Options speaks to Richard Sharman about the issues surrounding sourcing vans for conversion to minibuses since the start […]
TV celebrity, host of Car SOS and self-confessed ‘bus nut’ Fuzz Townshend will officially open the Wythall Busfest@Gaydon event on Saturday 2 July. Known for his strong support of the classic car movement via his […]
Nick Larkin reports on plans for a new North-East museum and engineering tuition centre in a former power station building A charity run by Go North […]
First Hampshire, Dorset and Berkshire introduced four 2016 former First Leeds Wrightbus StreetDecks to its Southampton CityReds network on 17 April. These are the first double-deckers to operate on the network for some time, with […]
A new partnership consisting of Leicester’s bus operators and the City Council is looking to an electrified future for its bus network A partnership has […]
Bedfordshire independent operator Grant Palmer launched pay as you go (PAYG) contactless payments with Ticketer’s tap off readers across its fleet from 25 April. The operator expects the new ticketing system to speed up boarding […]
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