Bus News
DfT launches £2m fund for audio-visual bus upgrades
The funding, which is aimed at smaller bus operators, is launched alongside a wider bus accessibility campaign
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Bus News
Second fire at Diamond Bus premises
The Express and Star newspaper has reported that a second fire occurred at Diamond Bus’ premises in Tivdale, West Midlands, in the early hours of Tuesday 22 October, which has left at least seven more […]
News
Souter Investments reports continued strong performance
Souter Investments has issued its fourth triennial Investment Review covering the period from the formation of Souter Investments in December 2006 to March 2019. It has been a busy period since Souter Investments released its […]
Bus News
Government proposes green number plates which allow bus lane usage
Similar plates are used in Norway, Canada and China Clean cars, vans and taxis could be equipped with green number plates under new plans to promote awareness of ultra-low emission vehicles. The special plates, which […]
Bus News
National Express West Midlands unleashes the zombie bus in Birmingham
National Express West Midlands will be haunting Birmingham city centre with a special zombie bus service this Halloween. The Ghoulsville 666 service via Hell and Back is free to board and will operate every 30 […]
Coach News
Scania introduces longer two-axle Irizar i6S coach
The first vehicle built to the longer length will arrive in the UK in early January Scania is introducing a longer length version of its popular Irizar i6S-bodied coach, which is available to order now. […]
Bus News
The first of Alexander Dennis Enviro400XLB-bodied Volvo B8L BU69XYA
Photographed whilst on its delivery run last week was Alexander Dennis Enviro400XLB-bodied Volvo B8L BU69XYA, the first of a batch due for Stagecoach East, for use on the Cambridge Busway. This is also the first […]
Coach News
MAN Lion’s Coach named ‘Coach of the Year 2020’
The new MAN Lion’s Coach has won the Coach of the Year 2020 award, two years after its official debut. The prize was handed over as part of Busworld 2019’s opening ceremony and awards show […]
Coach News
TruTac makes compliance ‘crystal-clear’ for East Mids coach operator
TruTac says that East Midlands-based family-owned operator Paul S. Winson Coaches reports much improved control over driver performance and data control since installing its CPT Tacho Analysis software. With a fleet of 30 modern coaches, […]
Bus News
BAE Systems unveils next-generation electric bus propulsion system
New battery electric system will help operators decrease emissions while increasing traveling distance before a charge BAE Systems has unveiled its next-generation full battery electric power and propulsion system for buses. The Series-EV system builds […]
