Something for everyone at used coach kingdom
The choice has never been greater for those operators in the market for a second-hand coach. We look at three…
Leons Coaches looks forward to 2018’s season
For coach operators, 2018’s holiday season is just round the corner. Bookings at one started on Sunday, and it is…
Ankai’s electric open-topper
Big Bus Tours is poised to introduce its debut new-build full-electric open-topper. Built by Ankai and displayed at last month’s…
Transdev lights up the north with new cross-boundary route
Investment in electric buses in Harrogate and York, re-freshing of its brands and creating cross-boundary city-to-city connections across the north…
Lucketts trials Irizar hybrid
Hampshire-based Lucketts Travel has taken delivery of the UK’s first hybrid coach - Irizar’s i4H - for a two-week trial.…
Operators must make “urgent improvements†on brake testing
Traffic Commissioners are warning operators to improve their approach to brake performance testing. Their intervention comes as the issue of…
In search of optimism
If the bus industry is to fulfill its role in combating the twin problems of air quality and congestion it…
Stagecoach bus fire in Castle Douglas
A Stagecoach bus carrying a small amount of passengers suffered an engine fire last week (30 October) in Castle Douglas.…
Ford to challenge London bus routes and Uber with Chariot
Ford has confirmed that it plans to enter London, as the “first international location” for its Chariot ride-sharing service, using…
Border Buses’ ‘ditch the car’ campaign
Borders Buses has announced its new campaign to show the benefits of bus travel. Until 26 November, the operator will…
