EUROPE The European Commission (EC) has invited industry and stakeholders to submit ideas for Europe-wide journey planners. Although more than 100 journey planners are currently in operation across the continent, there is not yet a […]
AUSTRALIA Brisbane’s busway network is nearing completion, with the Windsor to Kedron section of the Northern Busway having been inspected by Queensland premier Anna Bligh. The A$444m Northern Busway project is more than 60% complete […]
GERMANY The first of the new generation Mercedes-Benz Citaros has been delivered to Lücke-Reisen. It was handed on 19 September by Konstantinos Tsiknas, head of sales for Mercedes-Benz Buses and Coaches in Germany, to managing […]
230 new inter-regional coach routes have been authorised generating interest in several countries FRANCE The French Transport Minister, Thierry Mariani, has authorised cabotage operations on 230 new inter-regional coach lines crossing France, within the framework […]
Volkswagen’s takeover bid for MAN has been given approval by the European Commission, and as such is one step closer creating a powerful European truck business that compete with rivals Volvo and Daimler. Chairman of […]
RUSSIA Judges at Russia’s COMTRANS, the international show for commercial vehicles in Moscow, voted Neoplan’s Cityliner ‘Bus of the Year’ in the “The Best Commercial Vehicle of the Year inRussia” contest. A panel of 12 […]
BELGIUM Irisbus Iveco exhibits at Busworld Kortrijk, October 21 to 26, include a significant number of new products, services and innovative technologies. The manufacturer will show 13 examples from its product range comprising minibuses, citybuses, […]
The citybuses will be operated by the Breda Rio Group BRAZIL 200 Scania citybuses are to begin operating BRS (Bus Rapid Service) services in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. “This delivery is a […]
GERMANY MAN Truck & Bus has begun the development of a new €3.1m logistics centre which forms part of a comprehensive investment programme for the Neoplan plant at Plauen.
SINGAPORE The Wright Group is a third of the way through a 450 vehicle order from SBS Transit of Singapore to supply Wrightbus-bodied double deck buses by 2012. The Ballymena-built buses are packaged and supplied […]
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