Buses
Zero Emission Yutong
Yutong’s electric bus offerings in the UK have been on demonstration with many operators over the last year or so. Richard Sharman gets behind the wheel of the E10 to see how it performs out […]
Features
Buses
Operator home wanted for historic Leyland
A historically significant, new to Maidstone & District Leyland Leopard, which was restored by the company and once part of the firm’s official preserved fleet is on the market, with the owner hoping it will […]
Coaches
Bedford banned from New Zealand
An operator who bought a Duple-bodied Bedford SBG coach in Britain to use on tour work in New Zealand has decided not to import the vehicle as the Kiwi authorities have banned its use.
Buses
Midlands heritage expansion
Nick Larkin reports on a Nottingham operator that has doubled its heritage fleet in the last two years
Book reviews
Book reviews: Irish Buses 2012-2017 & Irish Buses in the Mid-1960s A Return Journey
Two recently published titles from Colourpoint Creative in its Irish Bus Photographers series are Irish Buses 2012-2017 by Paul Savage and Richard Newman’s Irish Buses in the Mid-1960s A Return Journey. Paul’s book is priced […]
Coaches
On the trail of the Loch Ness Monster and Fairy Pools
Timberbush Tours CEO Steve Spalding speaks to Richard Walter about the successes of a company which started modestly two decades ago with one 16-seater coach and, by 2018, was operating an award-winning fleet of 24 […]
Coaches
Reinventing Maynes
Kevin Mayne, Operations Director at Maynes Coaches, has been involved with the family firm since the age of eight. Angela Youngman caught up with him to learn about Maynes’ current strategy
Buses
Biogas Brilliance
The Enviro400CBG City is the first Euro VI biogas-fuelled double-decker bus in the world, and has been developed jointly between Scania and Alexander Dennis. Richard Sharman takes a closer look at the technology and how […]
Coach Driver Profile
Year in the life
Alan Payling speaks to a one-vehicle family coach operator to find out what they got up to in 2018 and see where they are going in 2019 – and discovers that one member of the […]
Coaches
Coachbuilding the future
South East Coachworks has grown and diversified hugely since it was started in 2003, spawning a number of subsidiary companies. But, as Director Chris Bichard explained to Peter Jackson, it hasn’t lost sight of its […]
