Buses
Shiny and new
We take a look at some of the new metal on the roads sporting the latest ‘25’ registration plates The first day and first weeks of March saw a large number of new coaches and […]
Articles by Maxson Goh
Buses
Young Bus Professionals
Maxson Goh reports from the Young Bus Professionals spring conference held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne The County Hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne was this year’s venue for the Young Bus Professionals (YBP) Spring Conference, held over two days on […]
Coaches
Coaching the Wright way
Wrightbus has unveiled its two new contenders in the coach market; the Contour is available now, and its in-house design team says a new hydrogen coach is due soon. Jonathan Welch reports It might have […]
Operator Profiles
Proactive tyre management increases safety, avoids downtime, and reduces carbon output
With 20 years of fleet experience, tyre management provider DTM tells us how data from its cloud-based customer portal is providing invaluable insight to inform fleet strategies and support operational objectives For coach and […]
Opinion
A guide, or a must?
Alison Moriarty FCILT, Managing Director and Head of Compliance at Beverley Bell Consulting & Training, discusses the topic of changes to the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Operators in all sectors of the transportation industry are […]
CBW News Pick
Volvo unveils new Unvi-bodied B13R for UK and Ireland
Volvo Buses has opened the order books for a new full-size coach to be built exclusively for the UK and Irish markets by Spanish bodybuilding partner Unvi Volvo Buses has unveiled a new coach, developed […]
Coach News
Shaws of Maxey to close
After more than 100 years of continued family ownership, the owners of Shaws of Maxey say that it is with great sadness and pride that the company will close at the beginning of May. “Whilst […]
Coach News
Go-Ahead acquires Pearces Coaches
Go-Ahead has acquired Pearces Coaches, expanding its established coach operations in the UK and adding to its rapidly growing Oxford network. The company provides home to school services, as well as services for Oxford University. […]
Coach News
Alfa invests in 10 new Tourismos for 2025
The Chorley-based company has taken delivery of the first of 10 new touring coaches, which will make its fleet wholly Euro VI-compliant Lancashire-based Alfa Travel says it is thrilled to announce the addition of 10 […]
Coach News
Scottish Government confirms £409m funding for concessions
More than 200 million free bus journeys have now been made by children and young people since Scotland introduced free bus travel for under 22s three years ago, the Scottish Government reports, adding that the […]
