SWEDEN Starting on 15 June and throughout the Volvo Ocean Race competition in Gothenburg, Sweden, the prototype autonomous Volvo bus will be shown to specially invited guests. The vehicle is based on Volvo’s commercially produced […]
The Oxford Bus Company has announced it’s to collaborate with the University of Oxford and Oxford City Council to conduct a detailed emissions study on buses across the city, pinpointing ‘pollution hotspots.’ A group of […]
Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street has welcomed the jailing of a man who carried out a series of attacks on West Midlands bus drivers. Larhys Fuller, 25, of no fixed address, boarded a […]
Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Opposition Whip (Lords), Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs, Communities and Local Government, and Housing), asked the Government what they consider to be the reasons for the decline in bus journeys in England, […]
A 49 year-old man from Dumfries has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for causing the death of a passenger after losing control of his coach. Callum Phillips, 49, from Dalbeattie, previously a Brownriggs driver, […]
Optare has announced the appointment of Richard Butler as Chief Executive, from 2 July 2018. Richard joins Optare as Graham Belgum moves to a new position as Director of International Business Development, and will be […]
Go-Ahead Ireland has revealed the make-up of its fleet which will operate on behalf of the National Transport Authority (NTI). A Go-Ahead Ireland spokesperson confirmed to CBW that a fleet of 61 buses will transfer […]
A First Eastern Counties driver and passenger have died in a serious collision between a double-decker bus and a lorry on the A47 between Guyhirn and Thorney. The bus, which was operating on the Excel […]
Reaseheath College is to provide free transport for students between its Nantwich campus and their homes throughout Cheshire and surrounding counties from September. The service will utilise a network of 24 coaches and will run […]
Bolton-based Atlantic Travel has had its O-licence authorisation curtailed from 30 vehicles to 27, following an ‘unsatisfactory’ maintenance investigation in August 2017. Criticisms included incomplete records, an absence of brake tests, use of a vehicle […]
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