The manufacturer wins a £86.5m five-year contract to provide tyres for FirstGroup entire fleet worldwide FirstGroup has signed a $110m (£86.5m) five-year deal with tyre supplier Bridgestone. The deal is FirstGroup’s first international procurement agreement […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to remove long-standing undertakings covering FirstGroup and local authority tendered bus services in the Greater Bristol area. The undertakings had been put in place following the 1989 […]
All of Abellio’s bus contracts in Surrey have been awarded to other operators, Get Surrey has claimed. The publication said it had seen a memo which warned employees that all the company’s current 18 contracts […]
Skills Coaches and Westway Coach Services receive high-spec Enviro400 MMCs Two coach operators have invested in new double-decker buses from Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) for use on their school and corporate services. Westway Coach Services […]
MAN has extended the warranty for MAN Genuine Parts to two years. The new warranty also covers repairs carried out by MAN, including any MAN Genuine Parts installed. In addition, the two-year warranty covers any […]
AUSTRALIA Australasian Bus & Coach (ABC) has reported that Marcopolo has acquired the remaining 25% stake it didn’t own in Volgren, Australia’s largest bus body manufacturer. The agreement follows the Brazilian company’s 75% majority acquisition […]
New coach and bus registrations in the UK declined in the first quarter of 2017, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Data shows that across the country demand fell by […]
Largest single year fleet investment includes 25 ADL Enviro200s, a trio of Mercedes-Benz Citaros and a number of vehicle refurbishments Trent Barton is to spend £5m in 2017 on 28 new buses and on upgrades, […]
Surrey coach tour operation to join Northumberland fold Northumberland-based Gardiners NMC has done a deal with Epsom Coaches to continue operating Epsom’s holiday and day excursion programme when the popular Surrey firm shuts its coach […]
A joint expression of interest is submitted by Stagecoach, Virgin Group and French high speed rail operator SNCF Stagecoach Group and Virgin Group have announced that they are joining forces with French high speed operator […]
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