Bus News
Driving away talent?
Driver shortages are a growing concern for bus and coach companies of all sizes – attracting new people to a career as a driver is proving to be an uphill battle for the industry. Peter […]
Coach News
Coach News
New German business for Solaris
Polish manufacturer continues to expand its customer base in key German market GERMANY Solaris Bus & Coach has been operating in the German market since 2000. Since then the Polish vehicle maker has supplied over […]
Bus News
Newbury bus station build to affect excursion coaches
West Berkshire Council has commenced construction of a new bus station at the Wharf in Newbury. The work began on Friday, April 27, 2018 and is expected to take six months to complete. The existing […]
Coach News
Lothian Motor Coaches revealed
The ‘big reveal’ at the UK Coach Rally was Lothian Motor Coaches, the new coach brand for Edinburgh-based Lothian Buses. Two of the five ordered Plaxton Panther 3-bodied Volvo B11RTs were present at the event, […]
Coach News
Bakers Dolphin opens coach driver training school
Bakers Dolphin of Weston-super-Mare is launching its own coach driver training school, with the aim of encouraging more people to consider a career in the industry. The training school will be headed by Training Coordinator […]
Coach News
MAN unveils Tourliner P10
Latest addition to Neoplan range offers 57 seats on two-axles at 13.1m long MAN was delighted to launch the latest addition to its UK range at the UK Coach Rally – the P10 Tourliner. Wayne […]
Bus News
Scania’s European coach and bus sales strong
Scania’s net sales rose to a record high of SEK 31.1bn (£2.61bn) in the first quarter of 2018, with earnings in the first quarter amounting to SEK 3,315m (£278.2m), an 8% increase on the previous […]
Bus News
Planning & investing
Volvo Bus’ James Hyde and Dave Porter talk to Andy Izatt about the Swedish manufacturer’s carefully structured approach to retail sales in the face of what is an increasingly volatile market The £1.4m redevelopment of […]
Coach News
Kelvyn Haines disciplined by TC after lending licence authority to revoked operator
O-licence revoked and indefinite disqualification given after Eastville Coaches was allowed to use Kelvyn Haines’ O-licence to run dangerous vehicles Operator and Transport Manager Kelvyn Terry Haines has seen his O-licence revoked and been disqualified […]
Coach News
Royal Wedding coach parking confirmed
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead has confirmed the coach parking arrangements for groups visiting the royal wedding on Saturday, May 19. The Alma Road coach park will be open as usual, but the […]
