Bus News
B&H 100% on bus WiFi
Brighton & Hove Bus & Coach Company (B&H) has equipped its entire 265-strong bus fleet with free WiFi. The WiFi, supplied by Icomera and utilising the company’s M340 boxes, has been fitted on both the […]
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EYMS launches new mobile app
East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) has announced a multiyear contract deal with Passenger Technology Group’s mobile ticketing app, Passenger. The app was launched in April and in the first few weeks it has already been […]
Bus News
New Thamesdown branding unveiled
Go Ahead Group-owned Thamesdown has started the rollout of a fresh new look for its buses, website and timetables, after inviting comments from local people about its branding. “Since welcoming Thamesdown into the Go South […]
Business
Gardiners NMC buys Epsom Coaches
Surrey coach tour operation to join Northumberland fold Northumberland-based Gardiners NMC has done a deal with Epsom Coaches to continue operating Epsom’s holiday and day excursion programme when the popular Surrey firm shuts its coach […]
Coach News
Seven Scania Touring coaches for Hallmark Connections
Rotala Group-owned Hallmark Connections has acquired seven new Scania Touring HD coaches. The vehicles are all based on Scania’s Euro 6 K 360 IB 4×2 underframe, with a selection of 49-seat executive or 53-seat standard […]
Bus News
SBS Transit secures Seletar Bus Package
Incumbent SBS Transit secures third package offered under Singapore’s Bus Contracting Model SINGAPORE The Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore has announced that the third package to be offered under the Bus Contracting Model, the […]
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BVG e-paper digital bus stops
GERMANY Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), Germany’s largest local public transport company, has selected Papercast to trial solar powered e-paper digital bus stop RTPI displays at key locations across Berlin. As part of its Grüne Haltestelle ‘future […]
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TfL launches hydrogen fuel cell tender
As part of the JIVE (Joint Initiative for Hydrogen Vehicles Across Europe) project, an EU-funded initiative deploying 139 new zero-emission fuel cell buses across nine cities, Transport for London (TfL) has launched a tender for the […]
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Stagecoach to bid for West Coast Partnership rail franchise
A joint expression of interest is submitted by Stagecoach, Virgin Group and French high speed rail operator SNCF Stagecoach Group and Virgin Group have announced that they are joining forces with French high speed operator […]
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The final hurdle
Bus Services Bill becomes Bus Services Act as Royal Assent is granted in the final sitting days of Parliament before the snap general election The Bus Services Bill has gained Royal Assent, becoming the Bus […]
