Pelican Engineering Group, trading as BMC UK, has been officially launched after a signing ceremony at the BMC factory in Izmir, Turkey last week. BMC UK MD Richard Crump, accompanied by Ken Grindrod, group sales […]
Long-established Grantham coach operator survives after investor steps in and staff persevere A C Williams has been saved after a private investor stepped in to secure the future of the business, in a move which […]
INDIA After its entry into the longdistance inter-city bus segment, Mercedes-Benz announced the launch of its city bus. The 37-seater, low-entry bus is priced starting at nine million Rupees (£113,938). The company launched the intercity […]
RUSSIA MAN claims it was the no. 1 European commercial vehicles manufacturer operating in Russia for 2011, with sales of over 7,600 trucks and 220 buses. Lars Himmer, head of the MAN sales region CIS […]
INDIA A123 Systems, the Watertown, Massachusetts-based manufacturer of lithium-ion battery packs, has announced a deal with Tata Motors to supply battery packs for its line of hybrid electric buses and other commercial vehicles. Tata Motors […]
Sir Brian Souter’s new travel concept combines bus and ferry services to reduce travel times into Istanbul TURKEY Sir Brian Souter is set to launch a new travel concept in Turkey which has been described […]
The £2.8m sale, if approved, will include Barnstaple battleground and take place this summer FirstGroup has signed an agreement with Stagecoach to sell off its North Devon operations, pending approval from the Office of Fair […]
£11m limit enforced on concessionary fares as council funding gap expected to rise to £4m Norfolk County Council (NCC) and local bus operators have agreed to cap the annual reimbursement for concessionary bus fares to […]
EYMS Group has become the latest operator to acquire a number of ex London double deck buses as part of its fleet replacement programme. From Volvo Bus the firm has bought 27 Plaxton Presidentbodied Volvo […]
Local tourist destinations launch new coach meet and greet service for Durham Four of Durham’s most visited tourist destinations have joined together to offer a brand new meet and greet service for coaches, starting this […]
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