AZERBAIJAN Following on from the recent report of the rebrand of Ikarus, it has been revealed that Ikarus buses will also be produced in Azerbaijan in the future. The company has signed a memorandum of […]
AUSTRIA Austrian operator Rheintal Busverkehr has purchased 16 Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric vehicles, of which 11 will be delivered in 2024 and a further five in 2025. The low-entry nine-metre vehicles will serve passengers […]
GERMANY As part of Germany’s National Innovation Programme for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NIP II), Cologne operator RVK has received aproval for the construction and operation of a hydrogen filling station including an electrolyser […]
National Express West Midlands has introduced what it says is the UK’s largest on-bus ticket scanning system to read and validate mobile tickets (m-tickets), in partnership with Masabi and INIT. The operator says the new […]
Volvo Buses has signed a Letter of Intent with bodybuilder Sunsundegui to produce bodies under licence for the 9700 and 9900. Production is expected to start in 2024, with the first models on the market […]
Scottish Citylink has this month introduced new luxury vehicles worth around £2million to three of its routes across Scotland. Four new Scania Irizar i6s coaches are now in service on Scottish Citylink’s route between Glasgow […]
On 17 April, Newport Transport presented its latest batch of 12 electric single-deck buses to Welsh Deputy Minister for Climate Change Lee Waters. The new buses represent the latest step in the company’s ongoing vision […]
In his new role as Managing Director, Alex Hornby will report to the McGill’s Group board including CEO Ralph Roberts and owners Sandy and James Easdale Scottish independent operator McGill’s Group has appointed experienced industry […]
National Express West Midlands has begun operating an improved seven-days-a-week bus service between Bromsgrove and Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The new, extended service 20 replaces service 144A on an hourly frequency between Monday and Saturday […]
More than 300 TfL buses now have new priority seating designs, with the entire New Routemaster fleet to have new moquette by the end of 2025 TfL says it is making bus travel in the […]
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