News
MAN moves to quash rumours
Last week rumours were circulating about several key sales personnel at MAN Truck & Bus UK having been dismissed. CEO Des Evans issued the following statement:
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Bus News
Coventry Park & Ride gets nostalgic re-launch
Travel de Courcey returns the Park & Ride to its familiar burgundy and cream Some of Coventry’s most famous automotive names are returning to the streets of the city after the re-launch of its Park […]
International
MAN wins articulated CNG bus order from EGO-Ankara
TURKEY MAN is to supply 250 CNGfuelled Lion’s City G articulated buses to Turkish operator EGO-Ankara. 50 of the buses, the first natural-gas-powered articulated buses to enter service in Turkey, are to be delivered by […]
Coach News
Maynes of Buckie expands Neoplan Tourliner fleet
Maynes of Buckie has received two new Neoplan Tourliner 49-seater executive coaches, while awaiting delivery of a 53-seater Tourliner. Currently the first two are to be used on David Urquhart Holidays, with the 53-seater expected […]
International
Viseon gains Russian airport customers
RUSSIA Two Moscow airport operators have acquired new apron buses from Viseon, the licensed manufacturer of Neoplan airport buses. Vnukovo airport is receiving 10 Neoplan Apron N9122L whilst Domodedovo airport is taking seven.
Bus News
£101m allocated for regional bus initiatives
England will see more so-called ‘green’ buses on the roads, reduced congestion and upgraded services, due to a new £101m package of improvements approved by local transport minister Norman Baker Local transport minister Norman Baker […]
International
Haifa and Tel Aviv take 172 MAN artic chassis for BRT
ISRAEL One of Israel’s largest bus operators, DAN Society for Public Transport, has introduced the first of 172 futuristically designed buses in Haifa. They are to form the backbone of the state-of-the-art Bus Rapid Transit […]
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
MAN strengthens its position in Russia
RUSSIA MAN claims it was the no. 1 European commercial vehicles manufacturer operating in Russia for 2011, with sales of over 7,600 trucks and 220 buses. Lars Himmer, head of the MAN sales region CIS […]
News
MAN open days in Manchester
MAN Truck & Bus UK has planned its annual open days event for the weekend of March 3 and 4 at its Manchester facility.