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BUSWORLD 2023: Double-deck differences

18/10/2023 Jonathan Welch

CBW’s European correspondent Yinka Jan Sojinu compares two of the most imposing products on display at Busworld Europe, Marcopolo’s Paradiso G8 1800 DD designed for the South American market and the European-market Setra S531 DT   […]

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Worldwide wonder

03/01/2023 Ashleigh Sinclair

Jonathan Welch follows his tales of driving an Enviro500 in the Swiss Alps with a look at some of the other versions produced for the worldwide market In the previous issue, we took a look […]

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Discovering Van Hool’s A12 and VDL’s New Generation Citea at OV Expo ‘22

01/11/2022 WebSupport

Yinka Jan Sojinu reports on two of the highlights for the European city bus market at the Dutch OV Expo ‘22 trade fair, which will be key competitors for Switch’s new e1 The 6th of […]

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Is Europe ready to make the Switch?

01/11/2022 WebSupport

Jonathan Welch takes a closer look at the Switch e1 ahead of its début in the UK at Euro Bus Expo Designed under the ‘Project Odin’ name and launched in June this year, Switch’s e1 […]

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Mellor moves into the DRT and taxi-bus market

17/12/2019 WebSupport

The Mellor Pico Concept made its worldwide debut at Busworld, Brussels in October. Richard Sharman had the opportunity to sit down with two members of the manufacturer’s senior management team to talk about the reasons […]

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Equipmake unveils new cost-effective electric bus drivetrain

10/09/2019 WebSupport

A new lower cost electric bus drivetrain that aims to give UK bus bodybuilders a route into the growing electric bus market was unveiled at the Cenex LCV trade show last week

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MAN TGE 17-seater on test

21/05/2019 Madaline Dunn

The MAN TGE minibus has now arrived. Richard Sharman visited Whaley Bridge-based Minibus Options to test drive a converted TGE and find out what the new product has to offer

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Test Drive Archive: Freight Rover Sherpa 350

20/02/2019 WebSupport

In the first of a series of articles for the CBW website, Peter Jackson digs out past issues of the magazine to revisit some classic vehicles. 

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LDV Mini B range in-depth

19/02/2019 WebSupport

Harris Auto of Dublin, which has already brought the UK and Ireland market the AOS and Higer brands, is now building the range of vehicles it offers under the LDV brand. Richard Sharman takes a […]

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Test Drive: ADL Enviro200 SmartPack

05/02/2019 WebSupport

In a bid to further reduce the emissions of its vehicles, Alexander Dennis has released the popular Enviro200 with a SmartPack option. Richard Sharman takes the demonstration vehicle out on a road test to see […]

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