First subsidiary Truronian joins CoachMarque
Truronian Coaches has become a member of CoachMarque. The First Kernow brand was welcomed aboard by CoachMarque Chairman John Johnson…
New Smartzone for Arriva and Carousel
Buckinghamshire County Council has partnered with Arriva and Carousel to launch Wycombe Smartzone, a new bus ticket arrangement in High…
Powertrain steams ahead
In April 2018 Powertrain became the Allison Transmission Direct Dealer for the UK. With Allison Transmissions being the world’s largest…
IRTE Skills challenge celebrates 10th anniversary in 2020
IRTE Skills Challenge returns for 10th year anniversary of coach and bus technician and apprentice competition Winners awarded with prizes…
Could major shakeup see civil servants relocate?
Whitehall discussed sending civil servants to the regions and recruiting different types of people to the service. But should we…
Manchester bus franchising risks criticised by CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has attacked Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) plans to introduce bus franchising to the…
Reading Buses Stars of the Month
Two Reading Buses employees have been given Star of the Month awards. Driver Stuart Prichard acted quickly when a passenger…
Record number of passengers on National Express on 27 December
Rail disruption through December contributed to the coach operator’s busiest ever festive period: 78,000 people travelled on its busiest day…
Henshaw’s Executive Travel takes a Plaxton Leopard
Moreton-in-Marsh operator Henshaw’s Executive Travel has taken delivery of a Volvo B8R with Leopard bodywork, supplied by Plaxton (01909 551166).…
ProBus and Car adds an EVM X-Clusive minicoach
ProBus and Car, based in Dublin, has added a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with an X-Clusive conversion to its fleet, supplied by…
