Bus News
Ian Craig cleared after Lothian board dispute
The Scotsman has reported that Lothian Buses CEO Ian Craig has been cleared of any wrongdoing following a compliant from three members of the operator’s board.
News
Bus News
Cummins searching for oldest Darlington engines
Cummins has announced that its Darlington factory will celebrate its 50th anniversary in July 2015.
Coach News
Leger launches Luxuria
The 31-seater VDL Futura2 is operated by Skills of Nottingham on behalf of Leger Leger Holidays launched its new premium Luxuria product on Tuesday at Euro Bus Expo. The impressive 31-seater, 14-metre-long tri-axle VDL Futura […]
International
Iveco Bus to supply Deutsche Bahn with up to 710 buses
Iveco Bus secures massive order for Crossway buses from Germany’s largest bus operator GERMANY DB FuhrparkService GmbH, has signed a framework agreement with Iveco Bus for the supply of suburban buses.
International
Iveco Bus continues delivery of 160 buses to De Lijn
BELGIUM Close to 50 Iveco Bus vehicles have been delivered to the Belgian Flemish transport operator De Lijn since the brand won a record tender in 2013. De Lijn has a running fleet of more […]
International
BYD to test three buses in Mexican cities
MEXICO The Chinese firm, BYD Company, is testing its 12-metre electric bus with some transport companies in Mexico, and soon will integrate its 8-metre model. BYD models are pure electric buses which offer 250km with […]
Bus News
James Lewis responds to Smart ticketing proposals
Cllr James Lewis, Chair of the group of six Transport Committees serving 11 million people in England’s largest city regions, has responded to the announcement from the ‘big five’ UK bus operators that they are to […]
Bus News
TfL and Boris Johnson launch ULEZ consultation
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and TfL have launched a public consultation on an Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London.
Bus News
Oyster-style smart ticketing to be introduced to city regions
‘Big five’ bus operators agree to work together in what is being described as biggest smart-ticketing initiative ever in the UK Britain’s biggest bus operators announced on November 3 plans to launch London-style smart ticketing […]
Coach News
Tower Transit buys Impact Group
Tower Transit Group has purchased Perivale-based The Impact Group plc, which also has a depot in Beddington Lane, Croydon. The firm’s O-licence is for 123 vehicles at Perivale and 29 at Croydon.
