Bus News
Private equity firm Carlyle in bid to buy Arriva
The Carlyle Group has reportedly entered into talks to buy Arriva from Deutsche Bahn
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Reaction to the proposed introduction of the Bristol CEZ
Politicians, members of the public and motor industry representatives have spoken out against Bristol’s plans for a clean air zone, the Bristol Post reported. Bristol City Council has proposed an inner-city diesel car ban and […]
Bus News
Daimler Trucks and Daimler Buses now under one roof
The Daimler Group has launched a new corporate structure: The spin-off of the business divisions for cars and vans as well as trucks and buses into subsidiaries became effective at the end of October. All […]
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McGill’s Buses to improve punctuality after £75,000 fine
Scotland bus operator McGill’s Buses will ‘strive further’ to further improve punctuality on its routes, the firm said.
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Go-Ahead cuts carbon emissions as it builds towards 2035 goal
Go-Ahead says it is on track to cut carbon emissions by 25% in 2021. 2019 saw the operator record its lowest ever carbon emissions per vehicle mile, which dropped to just 1.15kgs, down from 1.28kgs […]
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Cardiff Bus appoints new Managing Director
Cardiff Bus has appointed the former UK & Ireland CEO of DHL Supply Chain as its new Managing Director. He will begin his role on 1 January 2020. Paul Dyer, who hails from South Wales, […]
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Traffic Commissioners’ report: still room for improvement
The 2019 report shows a number of targets not met, though progress has been made, and identifies common issues around the country
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New e-busway fleet takes over in Nantes
The city of Nantes has introduced the first of its fleet of new electric bi-articulated buses. Based on an existing 7 km right-of-way line, the first bi-articulated electric bus, made by HESS and re-charged with […]
Bus News
Enviro500s enter service in Vancouver
Vancouver’s transit authority TransLink has placed its first double-decker buses in service. Following a four month long trial of two buses in 2017, TransLink placed an order for 32 ADL Enviro500 double-deck buses, which will […]
International
Special 4×4 minibuses for Transportes Linea
Peruvian operator Transportes Línea has bought 10 new Volare Attack 8 minibuses with 4X4 traction. The vehicles will be used to transport mining workers from their lodgings to the exploration tunnels. According to Rodrigo Bisi, […]
