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 […]
Rotala has announced that, through its Diamond Bus Ltd subsidiary operating in the West Midlands, it has agreed a deal with Arriva Midlands North Ltd to take on the majority of the Arriva Wednesfield operation. […]
Market Harborough-based tour operator Diamond Shortbreak Holidays Ltd has ceased trading due to “financial difficulties.” Not to be confused with a one-time Swansea-based coach operator, Diamond Holidays did however, contract in coaches from operators for […]
Unwin has announced its acquisition of the Danish company MarTech Klipev A/S. The company is well-known for its high-tech aluminium flooring system, Spacefloor. Chris Hellier, CEO of Unwin, said: “We see a great opportunity with MarTech. […]
Committee of MSPs wants to know whether making belts compulsory for all education authorities is the correct way forward The Scottish Parliament’s Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee is holding a consultation on the Seat Belts […]
The German premium tyre manufacturer, Continental, is expanding its tyre range of 19.5” tyres with the new Conti Urban HA3 245/70 R 19.5”, developed for use on medium-sized urban buses. The reinforced side walls of […]
Respected North Wales operator unveils new identity for its tour coaches – and new Plaxton coach on order Llandudno-based Alpine Travel has launched a new red-based livery and brand for its touring coaches, which will […]
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