A plaque celebrating London’s first woman bus driver, Jill Viner, has been unveiled at Kingston’s new Cromwell Road bus station. Jill became the first woman to drive a London bus licensed to carry passengers in […]
The TfL bus station has received a makeover to improve facilities and its environmental credentials The refurbished Cromwell Road bus station in Kingston, London, re-opened on Saturday 16 November following a transformation which included the […]
The Sherburn-based company has supplied its first two vehicles to the Spanish city of Benidorm North Yorkshire-based Ashok Leyland subsidiary Switch Mobility has announced what the relaunch of its E1 electric bus, designed for the […]
GERMANY German operator Medenbach Traffic has received the first 10 of 57 Mercedes Benz Citaro hybrid buses, handed over at the manufacturer’s Mannheim bus plant. The total order consists of 39 Citaro hybrid inter-city buses, […]
NETHERLANDS Since September 2009, VDL has built hundreds of chassis for its double-decker coaches at its Eindhoven chassis plant. Recently, the company marked a milestone as the last diesel-engined chassis rolled off the production line […]
USA Following on from its filing for bankruptcy in June, Coach USA has announced that it has completed its previously announced sale to the Renco Group, including its megabus USA intellectual property and retail operations. […]
David Sheppard celebrates 20 years of family fundraising by Blakes Coaches of Tiverton, and their six-figure milestone in support of local charities I’m happy to confirm that a trip to see the family owners of […]
Jonathan Welch speaks to First Bus Chief Commercial Officer Simon Pearson about the company’s new look The landscape is changing, and the industry is a very different one now compared to 10, or even five […]
In the wake of its recent rebrand, Jonathan Welch takes a look through the archives at First’s previous corporate identities Formed from the merger of Aberdeen’s GRT Group, the former Grampian Regional Transport, and the […]
Over 21 years, megabus has been built up to become a big household name in the express coach market, but this month saw huge changes to the network. Richard Sharman takes a look at where […]
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