Coach News
Grey’s of Ely wins business award
Grey’s of Ely won an East Cambridgeshire Business award for 2011 on Friday, October 28.
News
Coach News
Lakeside acquires Sergeants of Hodnet
Lakeside of Ellesmere has acquired the private hire diary, assets, employees and goodwill of fellow Shropshire independent Sargeants of Hodnet (S G Sargeant) after the sudden death of owner ‘Mick’ Sargeant (66) in June. Mick […]
Financial
FirstGroup steady ahead of large future investment
Overall revenue grew to £3,168.8m and 1,000 buses will be on order over the next two years FirstGroup has reported overall revenue grew to £3,168.8m (up 3.2% from £3,069.9 in 2010), in its financial statement […]
Coach News
Excelsior Coaches promotes safe driving
Excelsior coach on hand for under 17s Car Club Annual Truck Day Excelsior Coaches attended the Under 17s Car Club Annual Truck Day at Long Marston last weekend, along with the Royal Mail to support […]
Bus News
Stagecoach sells Wisconsin School Bus
Stagecoach Group plc completed the sale of its school bus operations in the US state of Wisconsin (Wisconsin School Bus) to Student Transportation, Inc. on November 15. Part of Wisconsin School Bus will be held […]
Financial
National Express grows across all divisions
Organic growth across all divisions. Revenue rises 5% National Express Group PLC has released its interim management statement for the nine months ending September 30, 2011. The operator achieved organic growth in all divisions, with […]
Financial
MAN growth trend slows, but remains impressive
MAN Group’s interim report as of September 30, 2011 has shown an intact growth trend, although the group says the pace has slowed. While order intake was slightly down on the previous two quarters at […]
Financial
Stagecoach revenue up across the board
Stagecoach Group plc released a trading update on November 1, 2011. Like-for-like revenue growth for each of the group’s divisions was as follows:
International
Hertz to run BYD e-BUS-12 as airport shuttle
USA Rental company Hertz is to use BYD’s eBUS-12 at Los Angeles International Airport. The company will be testing the vehicle and collecting data on its use at the airport via shuttling customers between its […]
International
Daimler strengthens ties with Beijing Automotive
Daimler move signifies growing importance of Chinese market GERMANY Daimler AG and its Chinese partner Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) have signed a Letter of Intent in Stuttgart, which further deepens the comprehensive strategic partnership between […]
