Bus News
UK coach and bus registrations continue to fall
Minibuses suffer the most, with new registrations down 56.5%
Coach News
Coach News
Xplore Dundee’s Edinburgh Airport coach service to begin in June
National Express subsidiary Xplore Dundee is set to begin operating its new coach service between Dundee city centre and Edinburgh airport on Sunday 9 June. Known as the Edinburgh Airport Xpress, the service will be […]
Bus News
National Express publishes positive trading update
National Express has performed well in the first quarter of 2019, according to the financial results published in its latest trading update. From 1 January to 30 April, revenue growth across the group averaged 8.3% […]
Coach News
MCV 523-bodied Volvo B11Rs make in service debut with Golden Tours
Golden Tours of London have now started to place the first MCV 523-bodied Volvo B11Rs in the UK into service. The coaches will operate on Golden Tours extensive daily tour programme throughout the UK, visiting […]
Bus News
Scania’s net sales rise in latest interim report
Swedish coach and bus manufacturer Scania has had a record-breaking start to 2019, with earnings in the first quarter at an all-time high of SEK 4.21bn and net sales rising to SEK 36.1bn. Operating income […]
Coach News
Cropleys Coaches take delivery of the first ordered Yutong GT12 in the UK
Following on from Nova Bussing’s delivery of the first Yutong GT12 into service last week, Cropleys Coaches – which was the first UK operator to order the GT12 – has taken delivery of theirs. […]
Coach News
Enterprise Travel awarded CoachMarque accreditation
Enterprise Travel of Darlington has received CoachMarque accreditation, joining 54 other members in the scheme. Enterprise, a member of the European Travel Group of companies, supplies home to school transport, as well as extensive operations […]
Coach News
Nova Bussing collects the first production GT12 for the UK
Back in December 2018 CBW took the prototype right-hand-drive Yutong GT12 for a test drive. Four months on and the first production GT12 for the UK has been delivered to Nova Bussing Nova Bussing of […]
Coach News
Coach of the Future report published
The IRU, the World Road Transport Organisation, has published the findings from its Coach of the Future report. The report analysed the various alternatives to diesel for coach operators, and assessed what is needed for […]
Coach News
Johnson’s Coach and Bus Travel welcomes eco coaches
Henley-in-Arden-based Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel has welcomed three new Euro VI Scania Interlink Finesses to its fleet. The purchase, made in preparation for the introduction of the Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) in London, […]