Coach News

National Express launched a new on-demand platform called NEON on April 2. The opening tweet from NEON read: “Welcome to NEON, our brand new on-demand platform powered by National Express! We’re here to take you […]

The B8R chassis is now available for the Plaxton Elite coach. At 13.2m in length on two-axles, it seats up to 53 passengers and offers a centre sunken toilet at the continental exit door. The […]

Llandudno-based Alpine Travel has further expanded operations by acquiring Abacab Coaches of Conwy, to facilitate the retirement of the current owners. Abacab Coaches was formed in 1987 by Chris and Denise Jones and specialises in […]

Alexander Dennis (ADL) has supplied eight new 49-seat Plaxton Leopard coaches to Lothian Country for use on its express routes into Edinburgh.

Matthews Coaches of County Monaghan, Ireland, is the first operator in the country’s borders region to add a Plaxton Panorama double-decker coach to its fleet. Founded in 1995 by husband and wife team Paddy and […]

The Enviro200s will help tackle air pollution in the region Greenock-based operator McGill’s has announced the purchase of 26 brand-new ADL Enviro200s at a cost of £4.75m. The new single-decker fleet will serve Glasgow and […]

A number of service changes to Gwynedd County Council tendered services came into effect from 1 April due to Arriva Buses Wales announcing that it will no longer be operating 11 tendered routes. Gwynedd County […]

Volvo’s newly-released 9900 coach has been awarded a Red Dot Product Design Award. Launched last year, the Swedish manufacturer says the vehicle’s design language has “both a professional expression and operational functionality, designed to provide […]