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Three ‘firsts’ for BYD in America
BYD has unveiled two new models at the BusCon 2019 event in Indianapolis. The K7M-ER transit bus has a range of up to 185 miles, takes 3.5 to 4 hours to charge, and is fitted […]
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Free bus network a success in Dunkirk
The northern French city of Dunkirk introduced free bus services last year. In a recent study, it was shown to have increased ridership and decreased pollution. The network of frequent express routes to other local […]
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Keolis wins €900m concession in the Netherlands
It has been announced that Keolis Nederland has been awarded the contract to operate the expanded IJssel-Vecht public transport concession from December 2020. Keolis already operates the Veluwe and Central Overijssel concessions, and will expand […]
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Yourbus ceases trading
Heanor-based Yourbus has gone into administration, leaving many passengers without a service from Friday 4 October
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Government prepares for ‘bus revolution’
The new measures were announced by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps
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Abellio officially opens Armstrong Way depot
On 25 September, Abellio officially opened its latest London depot, located on Armstrong Way in Southall, following the commencement of operations on Saturday, 13 July. The depot features six engineering workshops and the ability to […]
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Thames Valley brand combines with Courtney Buses
Plans to combine Reading Buses’ Thames Valley and Courtney Buses’ operations in Windsor and Slough have been announced. As the second anniversary of Reading Buses introduction of its Thames Valley services in Slough approaches, changes […]
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British Safety Council says NX West Midlands is world’s best
National Express West Midlands has been judged the safest public transport company of all those audited across the world by the British Safety Council. The British Safety Council believes that no-one should be injured or […]
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GNW launches Chatty Bus to counter loneliness
In response to the Government’s strategy to counteract the effects of loneliness and promote social inclusion, Go-Ahead Group operator Go North West has launched its first ‘Chatty Bus’ campaign. Research has shown that 83% of […]
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Extra Stagecoach buses to cater for Hull Fair
Stagecoach East Midlands has announced details of extra services and increased frequencies to serve the annual Hull Fair, one of Europe’s largest travelling funfairs. From 4 to 12 October, up to a third more buses […]
