Hampshire-based Xelabus has taken delivery of three Wrightbus Gemini-bodied Volvo B5LH parallel hybrid double-deckers. The vehicles utilise stop-start technology, meaning when the buses are stationary at bus stops or in traffic congestion, the electric motors […]
Local MP and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, has officially opened the new Arriva Kent and Surrey bus depot in Tunbridge Wells. Representatives from local schools and other community […]
Optare is to supply 94 Solo single-deckers to Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority in a deal valued at approximately £18m. The company will supply 8.5m Optare Solos, powered by Cummins Euro 5 engines. The specification […]
Total of 53 vehicles now in operation, with potential for more to be acquired subject to funding With its 53rd Biogas bus entering service, Nottingham City Transport (NCT) now claims to be operating the world’s […]
Scania’s net sales rose to a record high of SEK 31.1bn (£2.61bn) in the first quarter of 2018, with earnings in the first quarter amounting to SEK 3,315m (£278.2m), an 8% increase on the previous […]
Go North East is trialling what it has called the region’s first fully electric zero-emissions bus. The Yutong E12 electric single-decker is currently being trialled on Go North East’s Gateshead Interchange to MetroCentre X66 route. […]
O-licence revoked and indefinite disqualification given after Eastville Coaches was allowed to use Kelvyn Haines’ O-licence to run dangerous vehicles Operator and Transport Manager Kelvyn Terry Haines has seen his O-licence revoked and been disqualified […]
Follow up order means dozen VDL electrics now operating in Dutch city Holland Nine VDL Citea SLF-120 Electrics have entered service with Arriva on routes 8 and 9 in ’s-Hertogenbosch. Anne Hettinga, chair of Arriva […]
Lucketts Group has accelerated its expansion plans, with its second acquisition in just four months. The growing Fareham coach company acquired North Hampshire-based Mortons Travel Limited last week, just a few months after adding Solent […]
Go South Coast has been awarded a new school contract in Hampshire, operating buses on behalf of Brockenhurst College. The service will be run by the company’s Morebus, Salisbury Reds and Bluestar brands – linking […]
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