The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the European Commission (EC) have joined forces to promote the Single European Emergency Number 112 among bus, coach, taxi and truck operators and their customers across Europe. In […]
Johnsons Coaches has been named Service Provider of the Year in the 2012 Midlands Business Awards. The operator won the title at a gala celebration event held on Friday, February 3, at the NEC Hilton […]
Additive follows SAFED training and ‘GreenRoad’ on-bus telematics system. East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) has adopted Energenics’ fuel-saving additive Envirox across the whole of its operations in East and North Yorkshire following a successful trial […]
Leon’s of Stafford has purchased a new three-acre site, which is currently being developed into a state of the art facility by builders Espleys of Stafford. The £3m investment, which was announced as this issue […]
Municipally-owned operator Network Warrington has launched its new range of smartcards called Touch&Go! The new plastic cards have an in-built chip, meaning that on boarding the bus, customers just touch the target on the ticket […]
Coventry is fourth local authority in West Midlands to be awarded the status Coventry was awarded Coach Friendly Status by the CPT at its West Midlands region’s annual dinner and awards ceremony on Friday (February […]
MAN Truck & Bus gains firm grasp on the Russian public transport market RUSSIA In the course of modernising Vladivostok’s local public transport service, the Russian city’s Administrative Council has ordered 50 MAN city buses. […]
SWEDEN Volvo Buses is supplying 25 hybrid buses for Göteborgs Spårvägar (Gothenburg Tramways), bringing the number of hybrid buses Volvo has sold to Nordic countries to 100. They are expected the enter service in the […]
ITALY The Irisbus Iveco GX127 city bus was launched in the Italian market in March 2011. The 9.45m bus is available with an Allison T280R fully-automatic transmission and a 264 hp TECTOR diesel engine. The […]
USA The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has allocated $826.5m to repair and modernise public transport vehicles and facilities around the country. USDOT Secretary Ray LaHood stated America must have a solid foundation in order […]
Coach and Bus Week Ltd © Copyright 2010-2024 | All Rights Reserved
