Bus News
Jersey Metrodecker trial ends early
The trial of the Optare Metrodecker by Libertybus in Jersey has come to an end early, ITV has reported. The bus was on loan for six weeks, but after a series of problems, Libertybus Director […]
Coach News
Temsa temporarily ceases production
Turkish coach and bus manufacturer Temsa has temporarily ceased production of vehicles. Dunya reports that Temsa Transportation Vehicles Inc issued the following statement on 13 December: “Temsa’s shares were transferred to Hacı Ömer Sabancı Holding […]
Bus News
Stagecoach team’s 100km walk raises £8,470 for British Heart Foundation
Staff from the Stagecoach East Midlands Grimsby depot took part in a 100km walk to raise vital funds for the British Heart Foundation. Driver Dave McMullan and his affectionately known ‘Strollers Team’, generated £8,470 by […]
Bus News
Zenobē secures £25million in funding from Santander
Electric Vehicle battery supplier Zenobē has secured additional funding which will enable the company to carry out its growth ambitions Zenobē Energy, operator of battery storage and supplier of power solutions to commercial Electric Vehicle […]
Coach News
Oxford Bus Company running Christmas Day airport services
The Oxford Bus Company will operate a festive service to Gatwick and Heathrow on Christmas Day. Coaches will run to Heathrow approximately hourly and Gatwick every two hours through the main part of the day, […]
Bus News
Stagecoach East Midlands commits to long-term apprenticeship
Stagecoach East Midlands has entered into a partnership to provide apprenticeship schemes for its drivers. The bus company has joined forces with national training provider Interserve Learning & Employment, as part of a wider national […]
Coach News
Timberbush invests £1.1m in new coach fleet
Edinburgh-based Timberbush Tours has signed agreements to invest £1.1m in five new coaches to replenish part of its current fleet of 31 vehicles. Scheduled for delivery early next year, and built to Timberbush’s own specifications, […]
Coach News
Anthony’s Travel is Halton Foundation Responsible Business 2019 winner
Anthony’s Travel has won the 2019 Halton Foundation Award for Responsible Business at the Halton Business Awards held on Friday 15 November 2019 at the Halton Stadium, Widnes. With over 400 people attending the ceremony […]
Bus News
Finnish collaboration for Yutong
Composites manufacturer Exel Composites has worked with coach and bus supplier Yutong to provide fibreglass profiles for 33 electric buses that have been delivered to Helsinki. The introduction of the electric buses is part of […]
Bus News
BYD lands Europe’s largest ever electric bus order
BYD has announced that it has secured what it says is the largest ever single order for electric buses in Europe in a deal with Keolis Nederland. The landmark order comprises 259 pure-electric, 100% emissions-free […]
