Bus News
TfL opens consultation on West End route changes
Transport for London (TfL) has opened a consultation on bus routes in the West End.
News
Coach News
Go ahead for new Premier Coaches depot
Local authority planners permit deviation from Local Development Plan to Aberdeenshire operator to construct purpose-built depot An Aberdeenshire coach operator has spoken of his delight after councillors overwrote the Local Development Plan (LDP) to endorse […]
Coach News
Generation Travel diesel thieves jailed
A gang of professional criminals who stole thousands of litres of diesel from North East of England-based Generation Travel have been jailed.
Coach News
Coach driver gets three-year ban for pedestrian death
A former Selwyns of Runcorn coach driver who collided with a pedestrian, who later died, on Princess Parkway in Manchester has been sentenced.
Coach News
French fines quashed
France has recognised that controversial fines imposed on coach drivers on double-manned trips are unjustified – according to trade body Transport en Logistiek Nederland (TLN), the Dutch transport federation.
Coach News
Obituary – Norman J Sanders
Norman Sanders, the founder of respected Norfolk independent operator Sanders Coaches, has passed away after a short illness.
International
Gothenburg electrics success
Electric buses and bus stops in Gothenburg received high ratings from passengers and drivers alike SWEDEN After one year of electric bus operation on route 55 in Gothenburg, it is clear that expectations have been […]
International
An urban revolution
LUXEMBURG Voyages Emile Weber (VEW) unveiled its latest 24.5m Hess AG bi-artic hybrid electric ‘light trams’ last year. Three buses with traction equipment supplied by Vossloh Kiepe were introduced to City of Luxemburg route 16 […]
International
ALSA working with Transaid in Malawi
MALAWI National Express Group’s Spanish subsidiary ALSA is taking part in a professional training scheme for bus drivers, organised by the charity Transaid in Malawi, south-east Africa. The aim of the programme is to improve […]
Bus News
Lothian updates hybrids
Lothian Buses has refurbished its original hybrid buses – the15 ADL Enviro400H which introduced to the fleet in September 2011. The first of the buses to be refurbished, ‘LB61BUS,’ fleet number 204 (pictured), returned to […]
