Grettons Coaches to close after 3 April
Grettons Coaches of Peterborough has announced that it will cease operation after service on 3 April after 41 years in the industry.
In a statement,...
Yutong battery electric passes 100,000 mark
In December 2019, Chinese coach and bus manufacturer Yutong delivered its 100,000th battery electric vehicle.
In that month alone it delivered 3,732 such coaches and...
Coatham Coaches: Nifty, thrifty and efficient
Coatham Coaches is an operator like many others. Family run, customer focused and approaching its 40th year, it has all the hallmarks of a...
TfWM Swift card sees 50m journeys in 2019
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) says more than 50m public transport journeys in the region were made using its Swift smartcard in 2019 by...
King Long Europe UK into administration
King Long Europe UK has been placed into administration. Andrew Hosking and Tauseef Rashid of Quantuma were appointed on 19 December. John Pye Auctions...
Timberbush Tours invests £1.1m in fleet for 2020
Edinburgh-based operator Timberbush Tours will invest £1.1m in its fleet for 2020 after placing orders for five new coaches, all of which are from...
Wrightbus production work and deliveries restart
Wrightbus has delivered its first vehicles since acquisition by the Bamford Bus Company after production work restarted at the Ballymena plant. Its new owner...
South Gloucestershire Bus and Coach is sold
Stagecoach has purchased South Gloucestershire Bus and Coach (SGBC) for an undisclosed su,. The deal will be pivotal to its plans for growth in...
Wrights Group: Hopes for buyer remain
Hopes remain that a purchaser may be found to save Wrights Group after two competing bidders – Chinese manufacturing company Wechai and an organisation...
Asset Alliance Group funds BCT’s biogas buses
Asset Alliance Group (AAG) has funded a fleet of 21 biogas-fuelled Scania Alexander Dennis Enviro400s. They have entered service with HCT Group’s Bristol Community...
Bee Network receives first BYD ADL Enviro400EV buses
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has taken delivery of the first five of its 100 electric double-decker buses ordered from Alexander Dennis (ADL) for...
