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70 Nova Bus LFS for Brampton Ontario

Order worth $34m will replace existing fleet and permit expansion CANADA Nova Bus has confirmed $34 million order from the city of Brampton, located just west of Toronto in Ontario, for 70 Nova LFS buses, […]

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MET to float on AIM

Marwyn European Transport plc (MET) is actively preparing for floatation and will shortly be seeking to raise up to approximately €50m of new equity capital from institutional investors to fund its growth in the German […]

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Newport Coachworks pulls out the stops

USA All tooling for the manufacture of four different shuttle bus models has been completed in record time by Green Automotive Company’s subsidiary Newport Coachworks, Inc. (NCI) and full production is underway. These shuttle buses […]

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Volvo 7900s for Hamburger Hochbahn

Germany Hamburger Hochbahn AG has taken delivery of 15 Volvo 7900 H hybrid buses at a handover ceremony conducted at the 2013 International Garden Show at the IGS grounds in Hamburg.

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ASV to acquire Thor Industries

USA Allied Specialty Vehicles (ASV) has entered a firm agreement to acquire the bus business of Thor Industries for $100m in cash, subject to closing adjustments.

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End of the line for DesignLine?

USA Reports from the USA indicate Charlotte-based bus manufacturer DesignLine has filed for bankruptcy protection. Local papers say this comes after two weeks of staff being forced to take holidays and many layoffs.