Buses

Rickards rarity

A dealer is selling one of the legendary fleet of Plaxton Embassy-bodied Bedford J2s new to Rickards and hopes the restoration project will go to an operator.

Buses

The Future’s Bright…

…the future’s orange. Or rather, Strathclyde red, as Bright Bus Tours launches in Edinburgh. After much speculation, Jim McWilliam reports on the unveiling of this new entrant to the sightseeing market

Coaches

MD9 to the max

The Temsa MD9 has been available in the UK since 2016, but Arriva Bus and Coach has now renamed one variation to draw attention to its capacity. Richard Sharman takes a look at the MD9 […]

Buses

Safeguarding bus services

Guildford has become the unlikely centre of a bus war and Andy Izatt has been to the cathedral city to see what services provided by the two main combatants are like for passengers Head-to-head competition […]

Catering for Coaches

Squeaky Dave or Japanese style?

Smartly-dressed staff present a positive image that reflects well on their employers. Coach and bus drivers are no exception. Coach tourism specialist Stuart Render compares ‘Squeaky Dave’ with the Japanese In April this year, the […]