Coach News
Sustainable growth
Coventry-based EvoBus UK has renewed focus and drive since Michael Thielmann took over as CEO in June 2014. He and director Mercedes-Benz Sales Marcus Watts talk to Andy Izatt about what has changed and how […]
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Checking Time
Gareth Evans shares his experiences of joining staff from the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) on an operation checking coaches at London’s Bulleid Way coach station. He also speaks to Graham Owen, Enforcement Area […]
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Chalkwell supplies coaches for Young Voices
Children from 14 schools in Kent will have been transported by Sittingbourne-based Chalkwell to Young Voices – the largest school choir concerts in the world – by the time they finish next month. The concerts take place […]
Bus News
New AA DriveTech DCPC course
AA DriveTech is launching a new full-day emergency and passenger evacuation workshop for all passenger service vehicle drivers. The company claims that the workshop, which will be bookable from February, is unique to the market […]
Coach News
Conwy coach drop-off changes
North Wales authority approves £85,910 project to improve safety for left-hand drive coach passengers, as value of coach tourists stressed by residents Conwy, the popular North Wales coaching town, is to further enhance the welcome […]
Features
Don’t wait to be run out of town
Our coaching insider reiterates his deep concern at the uncertainty created by the London Mayor’s plans for an extended Ultra Low Emission Zone in the capital With the impending ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) in […]
Coach News
Alpine buys Jones of Flint’s holiday operation
Llandudno-based Alpine Travel has expanded its in-house tours business with the acquisition of the coach holiday arm of Jones of Flint. The two North Wales coast independents have worked closely together for the past 15 […]
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Irizar offering training courses to customers
Irizar UK has opened its vehicle training courses to all owners of DAF-powered Irizar Integral coaches. The courses – at three technical levels – aim to familiarise customers with all the systems aboard i4, i6 […]
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Crosville Flyer comes to an end
Crosville Motor Services has ceased operating its Crosville Flyer C1 and C2 services. The operator reviewed the services with North Somerset Council and due to low passenger numbers, it was determined that they were not […]
Coach News
Bakers Travel sold to Tundo Vincenzo
SEN contracts to be focus after sale of Potteries coach firm to Italian owners Bakers Travel, previously owned by the Chinese coach company Hino has been sold to Italian organisation Tundo Vincenzo SPA. Describing itself […]
