Thames Valley Buses announce the investment in four new Alexander Dennis Enviro200s. They are primarily for use on the operator’s 171 and 172 routes that run around South Bracknell, entering service today. Reading Buses-owned operator says the new buses are a step-change in luxury and comfort for their customers. Among the features are coffee-shop style […]
Reading Buses has enhanced operational scalability by upgrading to EPM’s cloud-based solution to support growth plans. The operator utilises EPM’s Depot Performance System (DPS) to manage the commercial, financial and operational performance of the business. The move provides capability to scale the service for future the business expansion. In recent years the operator has seen […]
Roeville has appointed Daniel Caddick as its new Commercial Director as the business looks to boost its strategic growth and expansion. The South Yorkshire-based company specialises in reservation, operations and e-commerce systems to UK coach tour operators. It continues to develop its offerings with its latest cloud-based private hire and contract platform: PHCloud. Daniel previously […]
Beverley Bell Consulting & Training is celebrating its seventh anniversary. Over the past seven years, the company has grown from a solo venture by Beverley Bell CBE into a team of over ten dedicated professional consultants and trainers. A statement from the company described the team as ‘all committed to delivering exceptional service and top-quality […]
BASE Coach Sales is partnering with CCTV supplier Centrad to help its customers reduce insurance premium costs. The Beulas and MOBIpeople dealership looked to partner with a vehicle CCTV supplier that not only provided quality-led products, but also had extensive experience of the marketplace and would act as an ongoing consultative voice for the business. […]
PCV accessibility system manufacturer Masats has grown its site in Sant Salvador de Guardiola, Spain. The expansion of its facilities by 5,000m2, bringing its total size up to 25,000m2, is to increase its production capacity. The new building that has been added is to be used for the manufacture of aluminium doors for urban vehicles. […]
Co-founder of coach booking website Coach Hire Comparison, James Stokes, is arguing the benefits of coach travel as more strikes on the rail network take place. James commented on the situation, saying: “Given the challenges, it is important to explore alternative modes of transport that can address the shortcomings of train travel. “By doing so, […]
Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) is to supply its HDSRM300 motor for a new retrofit kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) solution. Designed and built for PCVs and other commercial vehicles, the system unifies AEM electric motors with ultracapacitors and heavy-duty power electronics to create a bolt-in, retrofit KERS system that can hybridise existing combustion vehicles. The […]
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) is extending its partnership with CitySwift by another three years. The technology company has enabled the operator to improve results year-on-year, enhancing bus punctuality and efficiencies. Since September 2023 NXWM’s use of CitySwift’s advanced data technology has led to a reduction of more than 20% in late running, customer wait […]
