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Roof repairs reassured

A Manchester museum has been awarded a grant to repair and upgrade its roof The Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester has been awarded grant funding of £244,000 to repair and upgrade its building, primarily the [...] The post Roof repairs reassured appeared first on CBW.

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Bus & Coach Buyer 41m ago

Stagecoach East marks driver’s 40 years

Stagecoach East is marking the 40th anniversary of a member of its team. Philip Coulson, a driver at Stagecoach’s Peterborough depot, is a popular and knowledgeable colleague, and known for his hard work. He has been given a long service award for hbis four decades behind the wheel. Darren Roe, ...

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Coach and Bus Week 1h ago

Switch launches its first electric inter-city bus

INDIA Despite having closed its UK operation, Switch Mobility is continuing to build a strong presence in India with its electric bus range. The company recently launched its first electric inter-city buses, the first 10 [...] The post Switch launches its first electric inter-city bus appeared fi...

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Coach and Bus Week 1h ago

MAN lines up for Munich self-driving trial

GERMANY MAN Truck & Bus, together with its technology partner ADASTEC, has begun trialling an autonomous-capable electric bus. “This marks another important step toward automated urban mobility,” said MAN Head of Bus Barbaros Oktay. The post MAN lines up for Munich self-driving trial appeared fir...

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Coach and Bus Week 1h ago

Scania launches 11-litre Super powertrain

The Swedish company’s latest high-eff icienty powertrain combination is now available in 11-litre format for buses and coaches Six months after launching its 13-litre Super powertrain in the bus and coach segment, Scania has now [...] The post Scania launches 11-litre Super powertrain appeared fi...

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Business as usual as A&I Coaches acquired by TB Corporations

School-transport provider A&I Coaches of Aberdeenshire has been acquired by investment group TB Corporations after 40 years in business. The Aberdeenshire-based operator, which also delivers taxi services and vehicle maintenance, says all staff have been retained. All services will continue as us...

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routeone 2h ago

Senior TC statutory documents gain complementary summaries

Exercise aims to aid stakeholders in better understanding operator licensing and driver conduct

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Convey celebrates 10 years supporting UK fleet compliance

Compliance specialist Convey Technology is marking its 10-year anniversary this year, after a decade of supporting transport operators with driver and vehicle compliance management. Founded in 2016 by Steve Fisher, Convey was created to give [...] The post Convey celebrates 10 years supporting UK...

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Continental bus tyre wins German award

Continental’s Conti Urban HA 5 NXT tyre has been awarded first place in the ‘tyres and tyre management’ category of the German International Busplaner Sustainability Awards, presented ahead of the Bus2Bus trade fair in Berlin, [...] The post Continental bus tyre wins German award appeared first o...

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Harris Bus & Coach announces new five-year warranty

Exhibiting at the Bus & Coach Expo part of the Commercial Vehicle Show, Harris Bus & Coach announced what it called an ‘industry-leading five-year/500,000km manufacturer’s warranty’ across its V-Series coach range ahead of the roll-out [...] The post Harris Bus & Coach announces new five-year war...

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Preston Bus withdraws from £1 fare cap

Rotala group operator Preston Bus has said that whilst it has been ‘proud to support Lancashire County Council’s £1 fare cap scheme and the benefits it has brought’ to passengers and the wider community, it [...] The post Preston Bus withdraws from £1 fare cap appeared first on CBW.

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

RHA calls for fuel duty rebate

An open letter from operators and the RHA calls on the Government to take action against rising fuel costs Representing both hauliers and the coach sector, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) delivered an open letter [...] The post RHA calls for fuel duty rebate appeared first on CBW.

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Leicester adds insights with SkedGo

Mobility solutions software specialist SkedGo is launching a new analytics dashboard for Leicester City Council, which it describes as the next step in turning digital journey planning into measurable, decision-ready insight. The post Leicester adds insights with SkedGo appeared first on CBW.

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

Aurora helps Stagecoach reach electric bus goals

Independent distribution network operator Aurora Utilities is helping to accelerate Stagecoach Group’s zero-carbon transition, being responsible for energising a growing number of the company’s depots across the UK, including at Aldershot, Arbroath, Ardrossan, Ash Grove, [...] The post Aurora hel...

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Coach and Bus Week 3h ago

GNE launches first new Enviro200EVs

The operator is the first to place Alexander Dennis’ new electric single-deckers in service The first examples of the long-awaited Alexander Dennis next-generation Enviro200EV electric single-decker have entered passenger service at Go North East. Four [...] The post GNE launches first new Enviro...

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Bus & Coach Buyer 4h ago

Pailton develops ergonomic driver pod, addressing driver MSK problem

Steering systems manufacturer Pailton Engineering is introducing its ergonomically-designed driver pod. Debuted at Busworld 2025, the system addresses issues with Musculoskeletal (MSK) problems, which are considered one of the biggest causes of driver absence in the UK. TfL saw almost 20,000 sick...

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