Bus News
New hybrid fleet for Brighton & Hove
Norman Baker MP launched one of Brighton & Hove’s latest Wrightbodied Volvo B5L Hybrid buses on Friday (November 16).
Hybrid
Bus News
Further funding for hybrids in Scotland
Scottish Transport Minister Keith Brown has revealed the government is providing a further £2.5m for the Scottish Green Bus Fund.
Bus News
Four new hybrids for Preston Bus
Preston Bus is planning to invest £1.2m in new buses on its routes around the city.
International
Volvo takes a stand for the environment
GERMANY The central theme for Volvo’s exhibits at this year’s IAA exhibition is ‘buses and associated services which save fuel, money and the environment’, with the main focus on the company’s 7900 hybrid bus which […]
International
Fuel-cell buses go into regular service in Switzerland
SWITZERLAND PostAuto Schweiz AG has become the first operator in Switzerland to deploy fuelcell hybrid technology for public transport. Since the end of 2011, five Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid models have been serving on routes […]
International
Solaris receives first Finnish order
Solaris bus expands its Scandinavian presence with TKL’s recent order POLAND Solaris Bus has received its first order from Finland, bringing the company’s international presence up to 25 countries.
Business
Go-Ahead featured in first Carbon Footprinting Gallery
Go-Ahead Group featured in the world’s first Carbon Footprinting Gallery in London. The gallery celebrated companies which are pioneering and shaping the future of carbon footprinting.
Bus News
Ideas shared at Young Bus Managers conference
Around 50 of the country’s top young bus managers attended the Young Bus Manager’s Network (YBMN) conference at the Lansdowne Place Hotel in Hove last week. The programme included presentations from Arriva Bus UK MD […]
Bus News
First MAN gas bus ordered
Arriva plans to introduce 98 new low-carbon buses worth £26.7m to its UK fleet comprising 77 Volvo Hybrids and 21 MAN EcoCity CNG buses which will run on biomethane. This investment represents the UK’s largest […]
International
Mercedes-Benz Citaro G hybrid artic for Wuppertal’s WSW Mobil
Vehicle is 70th hybrid bus in the Rhein Rhuhr area since promotion began in 2009 GERMANY: WSW mobil GmbH has taken delivery of an 18m Mercedes- Benz Citaro G articulated hybrid with the aid of […]
