Bus News
Industry battles the elements as Storm Desmond strikes
The coach and bus industry has been battling through severe weather over the last few days as Storm Desmond hit the north of the UK.
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Orders rolling in for Cheetah XL
Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) has confirmed that seven months after its launch the new Plaxton-built Cheetah XL has secured orders for more than 70 vehicles.
Bus News
Defect shuts Forth Road Bridge until January
The Forth Road Bridge has been closed since Thursday, December 3, after a defect in the steelwork of the tower was found during an inspection, the BBC reported.
Bus News
London innovations on the way – New Routemaster
Virtual electrics launched and first sighting of short New Routemaster Enviro400VE After trials on the route using one bus, Tower Transit has shown its Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro400VE ‘virtual electrics’ at a UITP stakeholder event […]
Bus News
Wrightbus opens new dedicated Customer Sign-off Centre
Wrightbus has opened its new dedicated Customer Sign-off Centre at its Ballymena factory.
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Glasgow Fastlink to see £3m extension by 2017
New passenger services and junction overhauls are included in the measures Plans for a £3m extension to Glasgow’s Fastlink bus corridor have been unveiled, the Scottish Herald reported.
Coach News
New Plaxton Elites for Stagecoach East Scotland’s Xpress service
Stagecoach East Scotland has invested £3.12m in a fleet of new coaches for the company’s St Andrews to Edinburgh Xpress service.
Coach News
Jeffs Travel ceases trading
Northamptonshire operator Jeffs Travel of Helmdon has ceased trading. Jeffs Travel owner Colin Matthews told BBC News that it was with “deep regret” that the company had been forced to fold. A creditors’ meeting will […]
Bus News
Serial Birmingham ticket fraudster returns to jail
A father of seven has been jailed for running a fake bus ticket scam from his Birmingham home, the Birmingham Mail reported.
Bus News
Stagecoach Bus launches revamped website
New website forms part of an £11m investment in digital technology Stagecoach Bus has launched a new responsive revamped website which will let customers check live running times for their services and buy travel straight […]
