UK bus operators have defended fare increases, while media outlets point out rises are above inflation. First Cymru revised some fares at the beginning of this year, affecting all standard single and return fares and […]
City council considers following Boris Johnson’ lead over controversial artics Talks are being held about how to replace York’s controversial ftr buses, after the city’s council leader confirmed they are to be axed. The Labour […]
Preston-based operator Walton Swift Ltd has gone into liquidation. The firm, which operated from Longridge Road, provided bus and coach private hire for a range of customers including schools and professional football clubs.
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is organising a bus and coach workshop on European intercity travel, as governments and policy-makers are actively seeking a safe, green and affordable intercity transport alternative for all citizens. […]
Scottish Conservative leader backs Guide Dogs campaign Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson is calling for the Talking Bus initiative to be brought to Scotland. The system involves audible on-board announcements stating the current stop, next stop […]
The famous 300 service which follows the Exmoor coast between Minehead and Lynmouth is under threat of withdrawal from Somerset County Council. Quantock Motor Services runs the route, often using an open-topped double decker, and […]
Range now includes new coaches and India’s first tri-axle bus INDIA Volvo launched a new range of citybuses and coaches in India on December 29. The new products are aimed at raising standards in both […]
POLAND Polish bus manufacturer Solaris has expanded its sales team to a further four European countries – the Benelux countries and Slovakia. In Belgium and Luxembourg, Solaris is represented by Bus & Coach Trading SA […]
INDIA Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is hoping to compete with Tata and Ashok Leyland with a new range of buses. The new range will complement the firm’s existing high-end Mercedes-Benz luxury buses already sold […]
Competition watchdogs have been asked to investigate McGill’s’ bid for Arriva West Scotland. Labour MP Jim Sheridan has written to the Monopolies Commission about the Greenockbased firm’s £10m deal to buy its rival – effectively […]
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