CANADA According to CityMetric, Innisfil, a small town near Toronto, has hired Uber as an alternative to developing a public transport network of its own. In a trial programme, the town put aside around £60,000 […]
BELGIUM The Sustainable Bus of the Year 2018 will be awarded to three of 19 contenders at Busworld, Kortrijk in October. Products vying for the urban title are the Heuliez Gx337, Irizar i2e, Solaris Urbino […]
Major road works on junction 17 of the A1M near Peterborough will begin this week. The junction is a popular interchange for coaches as it connects with the A605, a cross-country route for coaches travelling […]
Scania has released a financial report for the six months ended June 30, 2017, with a strong performance overall, though the coach and bus division did see a decline in order bookings. Overall, order bookings […]
David Luckett has been named as a Fellow of the Institute of Transport Administration (IoTA) after a lifetime of dedication to the coach industry. David, Chairman of Fareham-based Lucketts Travel, was presented with the accolade last […]
Eight-month sentence handed to Stuart West after judge states ‘it’s a miracle you didn’t kill anyone’ The driver of a coach which ploughed into a stationary queue of traffic has been jailed for eight months, […]
Arriva Yorkshire announced that 13 new environmentally friendly ADL Enviro400MMC buses went into service on July 17, as part of an £8m investment. The buses on the current 254/255 route will all be replaced with […]
East Yorkshire’s well-known ‘Poppy Bus’, a Volvo B7TL Plaxton President first decorated to celebrate the centenary of the start of the First World War in 2014, has just been re-liveried again to mark 100 years […]
A fleet of Wrightbus Eclipse-bodied Volvo B7RLEs is now in service in Yorkshire as a popular seven-days-a-week service linking Harrogate, Wetherby, Seacroft and Leeds benefits from an upgrade. The news follows a surge in passenger […]
This summer, LibertyBus are introducing the ‘BeachBus’, a new vehicle specifically for beach-goers. The Alexander ALX400-bodied Volvo B7TL open-top double-decker is wrapped in a fun, beach theme and will run to St Brelade and St […]
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