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John Smith ceases operating By Chris Peat -

John Smith ceases operating

Long-established family operator, John Smith & Sons ceased trading on 17 January 2019. The directors have instructed Mike...

Ford’s ride-sharing Chariot closing By Chris Peat -

Ford’s ride-sharing Chariot closing

Ford’s ride-sharing shuttle service, Chariot, is set to close. The operation’s UK arm is set to end services on 25 January...

Eminox retrofit kit now for Elite-bodied Volvo B9R By Chris Peat -

Eminox retrofit kit now for Elite-bodied Volvo B9R

Plaxton, in conjunction with exhaust aftertreatment specialist, Eminox, has concluded trials that will enable an Elite coach on a...

Bouden helping tackle homelessness By Chris Peat -

Bouden helping tackle homelessness

Bouden Coach Travel is aiding SIFA Fireside tackle homelessness. In 2017, the charity provided almost 33,000 meals, assessed more...

Prime promoted at EvoBus By Chris Peat -

Prime promoted at EvoBus

Jonathan Prime has been promoted as the new Director Sales Mercedes-Benz at EvoBus UK. Jonathan, who has strong family ties to...

Timberbush makes £2m coach investment By Chris Peat -

Timberbush makes £2m coach investment

Timberbush Tours has embarked on a £2m new vehicle spend, purchasing 16 new coaches ranging from 10-seaters to 53-seaters. This...

Zenobé charges new Stagecoach ADL electrics By Chris Peat -

Zenobé charges new Stagecoach ADL electrics

A novel charging method is being used to provide power for Stagecoach South’s nine new 10.8m BYD ADL Enviro200EV electric...

NatEx has record breaking Christmas By Chris Peat -

NatEx has record breaking Christmas

Boxing Day this Christmas was reported by National Express to be its busiest single day in company history, with over 74,000...