Coach News
Thinking outside the box
Alan Payling considers if there is an even better way of handling luggage in the 21st century now that National Express have shown that the situation on coaches can be improved When I qualified as […]
Features
Features
Fleet Gallery Photo Competition 2016
Blackpool Transport This ADL Enviro400 City Bus belongs to Blackpool Transport. It is seen here outside The Tower Headland, Blackpool in July of this year. It was the first of its kind introduced outside of […]
Features
The lowest floors
EVM displayed its new low-floor minibus offering, the Metro LF, at this year’s Euro Bus Expo. James Day talks to Peter Flynn at EVM about what the vehicle will bring to the UK market launched […]
Features
The community minibus choice
James Day speaks to accessible vehicle suppliers about the second round of the Community Minibus Fund and the work they are doing to secure vehicle sales through it As reported in the last Minibus issue […]
Bus News
The Cupboard of All Knowledge
Phil Tonks provides his thoughts on his local shopping centre “Merry Hill” and the difficulty in finding public transport guides It’s common knowledge amongst my pals that I’m not a fan of my local out-of-town-like […]
Features
Old fossil or bright spark?
The latest trend seems to be for every wheeled vehicle to be pedal powered, hybrid or electric – you get the picture. Many minicabs now are Toyota Prius hybrids or similar although there are those […]
Drivers
Eye to eye with coach operators
Janet Crouch, Coach Management Assistant at the Coca-Cola London Eye, tells Jade Smith about her important role in helping coach drivers when visiting the popular London attraction At 135m, the Coca-Cola London Eye is the […]
Features
TCs call for fee & legal reform
In their newly released annual report, the Traffic Commissioners ask the Government to implement changes to speed up their service level, writes Gareth Evans Reform of the Operator licensing (O-licence) fee and regulatory structure is […]
Business
Not just ‘any old’ route
Metroline driver, George Costaras, talks about his experiences driving on London’s oldest, unchanged bus route. Elizabeth Howlett visits Holloway garage to uncover some of the history behind the route and provides a passenger perspective Don’t […]
Euro Bus Expo 2016
Euro Bus Expo: Suppliers
Elizabeth Howlett, Jade Smith and James Day examine some of the new developments at this year’s Euro Bus Expo from the supplier side of the industry 21st Century 21st Century was launching a range of […]
