Jonathan Welch pays a visit to Southampton-based Angela Coaches and Angela Holidays in the company’s 70th anniversary year The smartly presented coaches of Angela Holidays will be familiar to many, especially along the south coast. […]
A very seasonal image courtesy of the Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester. North Western Road Car Company ‘car’ number 640, a 1956 Leyland Tiger Cub with Weymann bodywork, is seen on Parrs Wood Road in […]
GERMANY In September, Solaris delivered seven electric buses to the German city of Erlangen, the first short Urbino 9 LE buses in the country. Operated by Erlanger Stadtwerke Stadtverkehr the buses are powered by 100% […]
NEW ZEALAND In a clear sign that post-pandemic driver shortages have affected the industry worldwide, New Zealand operator Metlink has announced the reinstatement of 113 suspended journeys to the timetable in Wellington over the next […]
USA Alexander Dennis has confirmed a further order for an Enviro500 double-decker from US operator AppalCART, which provides free public transport in Boone, North Carolina, on a fixed-route network focused around the Appalachian State University […]
Steven Knight visits Somersham where local operator Dews Coaches has been celebrating its 70th anniversary The village of Somersham dates back around 2,500 years and is situated nine miles east of Huntingdon and four miles […]
Stagecoach West recently celebrated its 30-year anniversary, having been formed out of the takeover of Western Travel. Richard Sharman takes a pictorial look back over the last few decades Western Travel was a company born […]
Over two decades ago, Ensignbus embarked on an expansion programme that involved the rapid roll-out of a new open-top tour brand and its blue and silver livery expanding beyond Essex. Richard Sharman takes a light-hearted […]
As the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 28 draws to a close in Dubai Richard Walter looks at UK electric bus and coach orders during 2023. Part two, covering hydrogen, autonomous buses and other […]
Emily Whitlam ventures where few buses will ever travel, heading for the Athabasca Glacier in the Canadian Rockies aboard one of Brewster Transport Company’s Terra Bus off-road vehicles This summer, I sampled some of Canada’s […]
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