Sunsundegui agrees to manufacture Volvo 9700 and 9900 bodies
Volvo Buses has signed an agreement with Sunsundegui to manufacture its Volvo 9700 and Volvo 9900 bodies under license....
REL buys out Rainham Coach Co
REL Capital has bought a 100% shareholding of Rainham Coach Company. The investment business has also agreed a new £4m facility...
Scotland franchising: Glasgow should be first, says report
A report has concluded that Glasgow should be the first Scottish city to enact bus franchising. Entitled ‘Miles better:...
Franchising row erupts between McGill’s owners and Mayor
A disagreement has erupted between the owners of McGill’s Buses and the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, over...
Government seeks views on zero-emission coaches
Views from operators and other organisations involved in zero-emissions coaches are being sought by the DfT. The government...
B&CB on BBC: Editor talks West Midlands bus funding
Bus and Coach Buyer’s Group Editor, Mark Williams, has been asked about the funding recently allotted to West Midlands’ bus...
Midlands and northern buses to get £150m redirected HS2 funding
Redirected funding from HS2 has been pledged for the Midlands and North of England bus networks. The regions are set to receive...
SWITCH Mobility restarts Solo production
Having secured an order for 70 buses from Stagecoach, SWITCH Mobility has restarted production of the Solo. The order consists...