Brighton & Hove order 22 new Volvos Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company will acquire 22 new Volvo buses over the coming months, including two hybrids. Earlier this year the company upgraded route 6 […]
Concept proven, timing to market could meet new legislation for commercial vehicle fuel economy Gearless traction drive company Torotrak PLC is progressing to the next stage in its programme with Allison Transmissions Inc for mid- […]
Fourteen new Wrightbus hybrid buses introduced to north Manchester bus route Fourteen new hybrid buses are currently being put into service on First Manchester’s route 18 from Manchester to Langley on the Manchester New Road […]
The heavy bus and coach sector grew strongly in October with 272 registrations – up 38.8% on 2010 and up 13.3% for the year-to-date, according to the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders).
Pininfarina – the styling company famous for work on thoroughbred sports cars such as the Ferrari F40 and Maserati GranTurismo – has unveiled its hybrid diesel-electric bus prototype at a transport exhibition in Milan. Pininfarina […]
Three Eclipse Gemini 2-bodied Volvo B5RLH Hybrids have entered service at bakerbus on its premier X1 route between Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Beaconside. Purchased with the help of the Department of Transport’s Green Bus Fund, […]
Sunderland Connect’s 700 route is now being served by a fleet of new hybrid buses. The Optare Solo SR hybrid vehicles, launched on October 14, run a route through key locations and attractions in […]
Growth is result of strong partnership working, says Stagecoach Partnerhsip working is being credited for Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) seening combined passenger growth of 30% on their services in Hull […]
SWEDEN Hybricon of Umeå, Sweden has won the Future Transport Award in the Public Transport category at the Elmia Future Transport Fair. The award highlights good examples and role models who have developed effective, environmentally […]
Stagecoach Yorkshire launched a fleet of 21 BAE Systems-powered ADL Enviro 400 Hybrids in Sheffield last week. The first of their kind in South Yorkshire, they have replaced Volvo B6s on route 120, which links […]
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