Volvo details policy around greater use of third-party bodybuilders
Volvo Buses’ ongoing policy of moving away from the manufacture of complete vehicles and towards closer partnerships with bodybuilders brings…
Three Yutong TC9 midis join the Johnsons Coaches fleet
Johnsons Coaches of Henley-in-Arden has continued its vehicle investment programme with the delivery of three Yutong TC9s, supplied by Pelican…
Scottish Citylink to start Troon service using Yutong electric coach
The Scottish Citylink network will gain its first liveried zero-emission coach in the form of a battery-electric Yutong TCe12 operated…
Ricky’s Travel takes delivery of an EVM Avantgarde minicoach
Ricky’s Travel of Millom in Cumbria has added to its fleet a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with an Avantgarde conversion, supplied by…
The Hairy Coo adds Neoplan Tourliner pair to its fleet
The Hairy Coo has taken delivery of two Neoplan Tourliner P21s. They were supplied by MAN Truck and Bus UK…
Obituary: Graham Chivers, formerly of Chivers Coaches of Elstead
Graham Chivers, former Director of Elstead, Surrey operator Chivers Coaches, died peacefully in hospital on 21 February. He was 83.…
It’s still a bumpy road to zero-emission transit
The journey towards decarbonising the UK coach and bus fleet unfolds one minute with commendable strides and in another with…
Van Hool seeking alternatives as recovery plan falters
Van Hool is pivoting from a recovery strategy announced earlier this month, following unforeseen internal disputes. The recovery plan, initially…
Ember plans UK-wide expansion following £11 million funding round
Scottish electric coach operator Ember has announced plans for a UK-wide expansion following a successful Series A funding round of…
E-Merge Group expands to cater for EV growth
Renewable energy and electric vehicle technology specialist E-Merge Group has diversified into three new divisions as it undergoes what it…