First Glasgow has purchased 32 Euro6 ADL Enviro200s for its services in Lanarkshire. They form part of a total order of 75 new vehicles, which are being introduced across Greater Glasgow after the operator announced it was investing £14m in upgrading its fleet earlier this year. The new vehicles have leather seats, CCTV, Wi-Fi and […]
M&H Coaches has added a 7.9m Optare Slim Line Solo to its fleet. Fitted with a Euro5 engine, the bus seats up to 23 and is finished to a high specification. It will serve the Conwy County Council route across Abergele, Pensarn and Llanfair Talhaiarn. Owner at M&H Coaches, Margaret Owen, said, ‘We have operated […]
Ilkeston based Littles Transport has received delivery of four 10.8m ADL Enviro200s after securing several new contracts with Derby County Council. They are fitted with ZF gearboxes and 39 seats. The financing of the vehicles was secured via David Davies of Davies Corporate Finance (0845 077 9118), who has supported the operator with its funding […]
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has purchased a further five Optare Solos to be used on subsidised local bus services, including the demand-responsive MyBus service, a bookable bus service offering door-to-door transport in urban and rural areas. This follows an investment in 18 Solos earlier in the year. The 7.9m, Euro5, slim line Solos are […]
Leicester operator, Ausden Clark, has added a Scania Irizar i6 to its fleet. The coach has 57 seats, three-point seatbelts, extra dark tinted glass, a centre sunken toilet, a DVD player with two monitors, seat back tables, Durabright alloy wheels and a driver’s sleeping cabin. It is based on a Scania K410 EB6x2*4 chassis with […]
Gartocharn, Dunbartonshire, based Lochs & Glens has taken delivery of five Volvo B11R coaches with Jonckheere bodywork and Euro6 engines. The operator has been purchasing Volvo coaches for more than 20 years and currently has a fleet of 16, which is exclusively Volvo. A further five vehicles of the same specification have already been ordered […]
Edinburgh based Duddingston Private Hire has taken delivery of its second Noone Turas. A new Iveco 70C17 based 29 seat Turas 700 joins a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter based Turas 500 with 16 seats and two tables. Both vehicles are fully air conditioned with double glazing and large luggage capacity. The new Turas 700 was supplied by […]
Bath Bus Company, part of the RATP Group, has taken delivery of two new Volvo B5TL double deckers, the company’s first Euro6 vehicles. Featuring UNVI Urbis 25 bodywork with half canopy upper deck for sightseeing, the buses have a passenger capacity of 79. They will be deployed on tourist routes throughout the World Heritage City […]