Following on from the megabus.com operator profile (CBW1363), the 68-plate Volvo B11R/Plaxton Eliteis have now entered service on the network. Following a competition on megabus.com’s social media platforms – known as #givemeaname – the following […]
One of the world’s first pure electric long distance coach trials has begun in Germany, using a BYD coach on a Flixbus route of almost 100km between Frankfurt and Mannheim via Frankfurt Airport and Heidelberg. […]
CBW is saddened to report the passing of Harry Shaw, the founder of the renowned coach operator which carries his name.
National Express has partnered with Mobile Onboard to deliver its first mobile ticketing project. The six-month trial – which began in October – will give National Express an opportunity to market-test its ‘Multiride’ mobile ticketing […]
Anthony’s Travel has revealed it placed two vehicle orders at this year’s Euro Bus Expo: a 12.2m MAN Neoplan Tourliner and an MAN Barbi Galileo team coach. Explaining the thinking behind the orders, Richard Bamber, […]
Goole, East Yorkshire operator Cairngorm Travel has confirmed its intention to replace its entire fleet with Volvo vehicles. After testing out a selection of Volvo B11R 9700 integral coaches, the operator says it has been […]
The first of the Irizar i6S-bodied vehicles will join the fleet in March City Circle’s Managing Director, Neil Pegg, has confirmed an order for 17 new Scania Irizar i6S coaches for delivery in 2019. The […]
Mick McElhone was Plaxton’s General Manager Coach Sales until earlier this year when he retired after 40 years in the industry. He talks to Andy Izatt about a long career that has given him enormous […]
It’s 40 years since Coachmart – CBW’s predecessor – first went to press. To celebrate, Peter Jackson revisits 25 stand-out issues, plotting the magazine’s history from 1978 to the present day
The coach and bus industry has come a long way since 1978. Richard Sharman delved into the archives to uncover key moments in history, from deregulation to the first low floor bus and beyond
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