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Heritage operators take to London’s streets
A spate of tube strikes in London has again seen heritage vehicles bringing much valued extra capacity to Transport for London’s bus network, as Nick Larkin reports
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Heritage buses wow car crowds
Two contrasting heritage buses created much interest when they appeared at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham for Britain’s biggest indoor classic car show.
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Alien landscapes
Our industry insider draws on his own experiences to highlight the fundamental challenges facing bus operators and their passengers
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Built to dominate
Stephen Morris tells the story of the Dominator, the bus chassis that put Dennis back on the map and provided an important foundation for what is now Alexander Dennis Ltd
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Setting the agenda
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) is currently consulting with its members about the future direction of the trade organisation. CPT President Martin Dean and Interim Chief Executive Peter Gomersall talk to Andy Izatt about […]
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Perils of bike boxes
Our coaching insider worries how competition for road space can bring cyclists and commercial vehicles into conflict with potentially tragic consequences A report conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory in November 2005 set out the […]
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Covering all bases
Volvo Bus UK & Ireland Commercial Sales Director, Phil Owen, has outlined the manufacturer’s multifaceted product strategy going forward to maintain and develop its business. Andy Izatt details what he had to say
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Stagecoach West expanding its operating area
Stagecoach West has seen major expansion in recent years. Managing Director Rupert Cox, who has risen through the ranks of the bus industry, talks to Richard Sharman about the operation
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Museum thanks operators
Operators have been thanked for supporting this year’s Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum’s (LVVS) end of season Transport Festival, which will be on Sunday 4 November.
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Where are the heritage vehicle drivers?
Nick Larkin highlights how finding drivers with the skills to handle heritage vehicles is becoming ever harder
