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L-R - Martijn Gilbert (MD at Go North East), Cllr Simon Henig (Leader of Durham County Council) and David Brown (Group Chief Executive of Go-Ahead Group)

Go North East unveils new £3.5m Consett base

19/03/2019 Madaline Dunn

On Friday 15 March 2019, Go North East unveiled its £3.5m Consett base in County Durham. The Consett base was unveiled after two and a half years of development, by Go-Ahead Group Chief Executive David […]

Gloucester Minibuses Ltd licence curtailed

19/03/2019 WebSupport

Deputy Traffic Commissioner for the West of England cuts Gloucester Minibuses Ltd’s operators licence from eight vehicles to one vehicle for a period of nine days during February The operator’s licence held by Gloucester Minibus […]

UK’s first autonomous bus depot trials

19/03/2019 Madaline Dunn

Stagecoach have partnered up with Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and Fusion Processing, which are all part of the CAVForth project team, to pilot the UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus, in a Manchester bus depot. The […]

Community Transport for Town and Country receives formal warning

19/03/2019 Madaline Dunn

In a written decision released by Simon Evans the Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the North West of England, Community Transport for Town and Country has received a formal warning. The operator received the formal warning […]

The autonomous Volvo 7900e in Singapore is a world first says its manufacturer. VOLVO

World’s first full size autonomous electric bus

19/03/2019 Madaline Dunn

SINGAPORE Autonomous Volvo bus is to commence trials on university campus before route is extended further Volvo Buses and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have demonstrated the world’s first 12m autonomous electric bus. The […]

Dialling up the service: London Dial-a-Ride

19/03/2019 WebSupport

Transport for London’s specialist mobility service, London Dial-a-Ride, continues to provide a vital service. James Day finds out about the latest developments from James Mead The Dial-a-Ride branch of TfL provides door-to-door transport for registered […]