Bus News
Where are we headed?
Darren Turpin, UK Marketing Manager at Trapeze Group, takes a look at where the UK transport industry is predicted to be in 2018, with help from some contributors Where will the UK transport sector take […]
Minibuses
International
BYD Midibuses Italy-bound
ITALY Four city operators in the Piedmont Region of Italy have placed orders for a total of 13 BYD pure electric Midibuses, a new model which BYD only unveiled at the Busworld Europe last October. […]
Legal Updates
Wish Travel loses appeal
Operator claimed company directors did not require Driver CPC qualifications to drive passenger vehicles for hire and reward, as the directorship was their principal activity An appeal from Wish Travel and Transportation Solutions Ltd against […]
Minibus News
Lottery winner steps in to provide vehicles for Dundee charity
A Euromillions lottery winner Gillian Bayford has donated a minibus and van to a disability group in Dundee which had its vehicles set on fire, the Dundee Evening Telegraph reported. The Inclusion Group was left […]
Minibus News
Telford & Wrekin Council renews fleet with Mellor Orions
Telford & Wrekin Council has taken delivery of five new Mellor Orion minibuses as part of a vehicle replacement programme. The Orions have been allocated to a number of functions within the council transport offering. […]
Minibus News
HCT Group acquires Manchester Community Transport
Manchester Community Transport (MCT) has been acquired by HCT Group. HCT Group, one of the UK’s largest social enterprises, operates bus services and other transport contacts in London, Bristol, Yorkshire and the Channel Islands, with […]
Minibus News
Trio of Treka 16s ordered by St Helens Council
St Helens Council has placed an order for three Treka 16 coachbuilt conversions. The vehicles are expected to be delivered in early 2018. Since being accepted on to the St Helens Council framework in 2015, […]
Minibus News
Toyota announces new autonomous concept vehicle
A minibus variant of the e-Palette concept is displayed at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show Toyota has announced an autonomous concept vehicle called e-Palette, which is designed to meet the demands of future multi-mode […]
Minibus News
Baidu announces autonomous software and minibus partnership with King Long
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday, January 10, Chinese tech company Baidu announced an update to its Apollo autonomous driving software and revealed that the software will be used in mass-market […]
Minibus News
Hallmark Connections receives EVM Cityline
Hallmark Connections has taken delivery of a new Euro 6 Cityline 16-seater low-floor Mercedes-Benz Sprinter EVM’s Sales office in Crawley, West Sussex. The Sprinter is based on a Euro 6 516Cdi 163bhp common rail direct […]
