Bus News

The road to zero

LowCVP’s Andy Eastlake discusses the progress towards cleaner air and the CVRAS accreditation for retrofits, though there is some criticism of the lack of options for coach operators

Bus News

Major fleet sell-off

The owners of former Essex operator Talisman Coach Lines, which ceased trading in June, are having a major clear out of heritage vehicles. Father and son Terry and Paul Smith are selling coaches and buses […]

Bus News

Broadening the offer

Volvo is launching two new coaches at Euro Bus Expo this week. The premium 9900 made its European debut in May, but there is also a surprise new ‘value’ option as Andy Izatt reports Volvo’s […]

Coach News

Shifting times

Coach operators are benefiting from intense competition among both vertically-integrated and proprietary manufacturers to produce ever more sophisticated automated manual transmissions, but reports of the death of the automatic torque-converter transmission in coaches are premature […]

Coach News

Impressive from the get-go

Peter Knight, Operations Director at Stagecoach’s Scottish Citylink, has made a name for himself since joining the company in 2010. With his efforts having been rewarded at this year’s UK Coach Awards, Angela Youngman found […]