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Solaris unveils Urbino 12 hydrogen
Solaris adds Urbino 12 hydrogen option to its emission-free vehicle portfolio and secures a first order from Italian city of Bolzano
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Arriva Limburg orders VDL electrics
Arriva Netherlands has ordered 55 VDL Citea LLE-115 Electrics for Limburg, which must be fully electric by 2026. From 30 June 2019, 20 LLE-115 Electrics will begin operating from Maastricht. 20 more will be deployed […]
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Greater Manchester Mayor recommends franchising as part of ‘integrated transport system’
A trial of Our Pass, free bus travel for the city-region’s 16-to-18-year olds, also launches in July Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has launched ‘Our Network,’ a 10-year plan to create an ‘integrated, modern […]
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Canary Wharf investors bid for Arriva
The investment group behind London’s Canary Wharf, Brookfield Asset Management, has launched a bid for Arriva, the Sunday Telegraph reported. According to the article, the group is working with Goldman Sachs and I […]
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Salisbury Reds announces investment in new buses
Salisbury Reds has announced its investment in five new Euro VI engine Solo buses manufactured by Optare. This announcement comes in support of the operator’s commitment to enhance bus services across the area. “Buses are […]
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Arriva North West and Wales launch contactless payments on all services
Arriva North West and Wales has announced that contactless payments are now available on all of its services, through Ticketer ETM This news comes after a multi-million-pound investment across all of its buses, and will […]
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First buys 77 biogas ADLs for Bristol
First West of England has invested in 77 new ADL Enviro400 CBG bio-methane ‘deckers for Bristol. The buses are built on a Scania N280UD chassis, and powered by the company’s 9.3-litre OC09 101 Euro VI […]
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Obituary: Aidan Rowsome
Aidan Rowsome, Vice President of EMEA at SmartDrive Systems, sadly passed away on Friday 14 June 2019 after a light aircraft accident. Joining SmartDrive in August 2015, the 58-year-old had 25 years’ experience working in […]
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Stagecoach joins CIRAS
Stagecoach recently announced that it has become a member of CIRAS, in a bid to develop health and safety reporting within the business. The new partnership will enable Stagecoach employees to voice their health, wellbeing […]
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Bluestar to expand ‘air-filtering’ fleet following successful trial
All five buses operating on Bluestar 7 to recieve the air filter system Bluestar, part of the Go-Ahead Group, is to expand its ‘air-filtering’ bus programme following a successful 100-day pilot and 9,000 miles covered […]
