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CPT launches coach retrofit survey By Chris Peat -

CPT launches coach retrofit survey

CPT has published a short online survey on the five proposed Clean Air Zones and London’s ULEZ. The survey is designed to help...

Seaview Services celebrates centenary By Chris Peat -

Seaview Services celebrates centenary

We hear of various milestone years in business here at Bus and Coach Buyer; 25, 50 or for some, even 75. But Seaview Services’...

Optare casts its eyes overseas By Chris Peat -

Optare casts its eyes overseas

A factory packed with green buses in various states of construction is considered a good sign at Optare. The Sherburn-in-Elmet...

Coventry says farewell to the bendy bus By Chris Peat -

Coventry says farewell to the bendy bus

As dusk fell on 20 March, many staff and enthusiasts watched on as the sole remaining Mercedes-Benz Citaro articulated bus in the...

London red route scheme starts Monday By Chris Peat -

London red route scheme starts Monday

CPT has reminded the industry that a pilot scheme to allow coaches to pick up on London red routes will commence on Monday 26...

Pelican’s double achievement By Chris Peat -

Pelican’s double achievement

Pelican Engineering Group, owner of Pelican Bus & Coach, has recently won two accolades. Pelican DAF was named DAF Service...

Timberbush celebrates 20 years with nine new coaches By Chris Peat -

Timberbush celebrates 20 years with nine new coaches

Timberbush Tours is celebrating 20 years of touring in 2018 and has just invested £1.2m in nine new coaches. Timberbush has...

New Head of Daimler Buses By Chris Peat -

New Head of Daimler Buses

Till Oberwörder has been named as the new Head of Daimler Buses and Chief Executive of EvoBus GmbH as of 1 April 2018. He...