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R&D study launched for cost-effective electric bus
Capoco Design and Equipmake have premiered the Cost-effective Electric Bus project, or CELEB.
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NXWM backs Birmingham air improvements
Operator supporting city council’s initiative by acquiring only micro-hybrid buses this year National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has welcomed moves to improve Birmingham’s air quality.
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Taxi firm joins Brighton & Hove’s Helping Hand scheme
A scheme launched by Go-Ahead-owned Brighton & Hove Buses to make travel easier for disabled passengers – or any passengers requiring extra assistance – has been adopted citywide by the local taxi firm Streamline.
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Mobile Onboard to trial 18-year-old’s wristband concept for blind bus passengers
A product to assist blind and partially sighted bus passengers in knowing when their bus stop is coming up, which was developed by a Nottingham student, is being trialled by a technology company, the Nottingham […]
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Manchester air quality action plan consultation launched
The Interim Mayor of Greater Manchester, Tony Lloyd, has launched a public consultation on an action plan aimed at tackling air pollution.
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Ipswich Buses set to buy Carter’s routes
Ipswich Buses is finalising a deal with Carter’s Coach Services of Capel S Mary to take over most of its bus routes, staff and most modern vehicles.
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West Coast Motors buys Perryman’s of Berwick-upon-Tweed
West Coast Motors has announced the acquisition of Perryman’s Buses of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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Andrew Jones: Transport needs to do more for mental health
Transport minister says that while the bus industry has made great strides in accommodating physical disability, it could do more to assist passengers with mental ill health Transport Minister Andrew Jones has said that the […]
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First flexible multi-journey tickets growing year on year
First Bus has revealed a 28% increase year on year in sales of its Carnet multi-journey products, which typically enable customers to purchase 10 journeys at a discounted rate.
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Digbeth depot air cleaner than Birmingham city centre
Readings taken at the National Express West Midlands (NXWM) depot in Liverpool Street, Digbeth, have found that the air quality is worse outside the depot than inside it, according to a report in the Birmingham […]
