High specification EVM Grand Tourer joins Grange Travel fleet
Grange Travel of Gravesend has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with coachbuilt Grand Tourer bodywork, supplied by EVM. It…
CMAC Group is purchased by ComfortDelGro in £80 million deal
Ground transport management specialist CMAC Group has been bought by ComfortDelGro for £80.2 million. The Singaporean buyer says that the…
N N Cresswell Coach Hire adds a Plaxton Panther to its fleet
N N Cresswell Coach Hire has taken delivery of a Volvo B8R with Plaxton Panther bodywork, supplied by Alexander Dennis.…
Eve Coaches of Dunbar is purchased by Lothian Buses
In a surprise move, Lothian Buses has purchased award-winning Dunbar operator Eve Coaches for an undisclosed amount. The deal will…
TC ‘dismay’ at coach fire for operator subject to delayed revocation
Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the West of England Kevin Rooney (pictured, above) was “dismayed” to hear that a coach owned…
Smart tachograph version 2: International retrofit warning sounded
Coach operators that travel internationally and which need to retrofit vehicles with smart tachograph version 2 units by 31 December…
McGill’s targets women with driver recruitment days
McGill's Group is to hold three recruitment days aimed at bringing more women drivers into the bus sector. The ‘Women…
Bulk diesel average price shows small uptick in January
The average price of delivered bulk diesel recorded a slight rise in January to echo a similar trend in oil,…
On-vehicle cameras are imperative, advises McCarron Coates
Fleet transport insurance broker McCarron Coates has highlighted what it says is the importance of outward- and driver-facing cameras on…
Newport Transport to double FlixBus commitment by summer
Newport Transport will double its existing commitment to the FlixBus scheduled coach network by summer 2024. Those efforts will see…
