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Cardiff Bus appoints new Managing Director
Cardiff Bus has appointed the former UK & Ireland CEO of DHL Supply Chain as its new Managing Director. He will begin his role on 1 January 2020. Paul Dyer, who hails from South Wales, […]
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Traffic Commissioners’ report: still room for improvement
The 2019 report shows a number of targets not met, though progress has been made, and identifies common issues around the country
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New e-busway fleet takes over in Nantes
The city of Nantes has introduced the first of its fleet of new electric bi-articulated buses. Based on an existing 7 km right-of-way line, the first bi-articulated electric bus, made by HESS and re-charged with […]
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Enviro500s enter service in Vancouver
Vancouver’s transit authority TransLink has placed its first double-decker buses in service. Following a four month long trial of two buses in 2017, TransLink placed an order for 32 ADL Enviro500 double-deck buses, which will […]
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Corethree joins forces with First to introduce Google Pay mobile ticketing
Mobile ticketing and data insights provider Corethree and FirstGroup have announced they have teamed up with ITSO Transit Hub, Google Pay and Ticketer to deliver Near Field Communication (NFC) ITSO-on-Mobile ticketing with Google Pay. The […]
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Autoglym reinforces partnership with Arriva
Royal Warranted automotive surface care manufacturer Autoglym has announced that it is to reinforce its partnership with Arriva UK to provide cleaning, valeting and detailing products for the operator’s 6,000-strong fleet of buses. The extended […]
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DfT launches £2m fund for audio-visual bus upgrades
The funding, which is aimed at smaller bus operators, is launched alongside a wider bus accessibility campaign
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Wrightbus sale to Bamford Bus Company confirmed
Recruitment will commence over the next few weeks Bamford Bus Company Limited has agreed to buy the Wrightbus business and assets, administrator Deloitte has confirmed. Bamford Bus Company has agreed to purchase the business and […]
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Second fire at Diamond Bus premises
The Express and Star newspaper has reported that a second fire occurred at Diamond Bus’ premises in Tivdale, West Midlands, in the early hours of Tuesday 22 October, which has left at least seven more […]
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Government proposes green number plates which allow bus lane usage
Similar plates are used in Norway, Canada and China Clean cars, vans and taxis could be equipped with green number plates under new plans to promote awareness of ultra-low emission vehicles. The special plates, which […]
