Coach News
Tourmaster to close
Tourmaster Coaches of Crowland near Peterborough with an O-Licence for 16 vehicles is closing at the end of April. The decision to shut the business founded by husband and wife team, Dave and Terri Dinsey […]
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Airport Park & Ride service routinely put the public at risk
Winford Parking and Rental Ltd, who are a Bristol-based park and ride firm, which serves the city’s airport, has lost its licence to transport passengers. The Traffic Commissioner’s (TC) office has reported that the company […]
Bus News
Go North East unveils new £3.5m Consett base
On Friday 15 March 2019, Go North East unveiled its £3.5m Consett base in County Durham. The Consett base was unveiled after two and a half years of development, by Go-Ahead Group Chief Executive David […]
Minibus News
Gloucester Minibuses Ltd licence curtailed
Deputy Traffic Commissioner for the West of England cuts Gloucester Minibuses Ltd’s operators licence from eight vehicles to one vehicle for a period of nine days during February The operator’s licence held by Gloucester Minibus […]
Bus News
UK’s first autonomous bus depot trials
Stagecoach have partnered up with Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and Fusion Processing, which are all part of the CAVForth project team, to pilot the UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus, in a Manchester bus depot. The […]
Bus News
Community Transport for Town and Country receives formal warning
In a written decision released by Simon Evans the Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the North West of England, Community Transport for Town and Country has received a formal warning. The operator received the formal warning […]
Bus News
World’s first full size autonomous electric bus
SINGAPORE Autonomous Volvo bus is to commence trials on university campus before route is extended further Volvo Buses and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have demonstrated the world’s first 12m autonomous electric bus. The […]
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MUJI and Sensible 4 debut Gacha
FINLAND Japanese lifestyle retailer MUJI and Finnish autonomous driving company Sensible 4 have launched Gacha in Helsinki, FInland, which they describe as the first autonomous driving bus for all weather conditions, with a view to […]
Bus News
BYD electrics for Brussels Airport
BELGIUM BYD has secured an order for 30 of its 12m ebuses from the Brussels Airport Company (BAC), operator of Zaventem Airport which serves the Belgium capital, and last week saw the first entering service. […]
Bus News
FlixBus in talks to acquire Eurolines and isilines from Transdev
International mobility providers FlixBus and Transdev Group are entering negotiations about acquiring the Eurolines long-distance coach service. Both parties will begin consultations with the respective workers’ councils regarding the handover. Eurolines currently has operating businesses […]
