Johnson Coach and Bus Travel of Henley-in-Arden has taken delivery of an EVM Grand Tourer, based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. It is powered by a Euro6 516Cdi 163bhp common rail direct injection diesel engine matched to a seven-speed G-Tronic automatic gearbox. It has a new Massats plug type passenger electric entry door, 2.8 cubic metres […]
Pulhams Coaches has taken delivery of a Volvo B11R with Jonckheere bodywork. It has 53 seats and is equipped to a high specification. The Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, based operator has a fleet of 65 vehicles, of which 38 are Volvo. Company Director of Pulhams Coaches, Andrew Pulham, said, ‘When looking for a new addition for our […]
Meadway Coaches of Birmingham has added a Yutong TC12 to its fleet. The coach has a Cummins engine coupled to a ZF automatic gearbox, 51 seats that slide out into the aisle to provide more comfort for passengers, an air conditioning system, a DVD player with two drop down monitors and a centre toilet. The […]
Long-term Volvo customer, McGinley Coach Travel, has taken a 14m Volvo B13R. The tri-axle has 65 seats. This latest purchase follows eight B11R coaches, which the County Donegal based operator reports has provided them with 10% to 15% savings on fuel efficiency. MD of McGinley Coach Travel, James McGinley, said, ‘We’ve been delighted with the […]
Epsom Coaches took delivery of its first Mercedes-Benz Tourismo M at its recent Charity Open Day, which was in celebration of its 95th year in operation. Powered by a Mercedes-Benz OM 470 Euro6 engine coupled to a six-speed ZF Ecolife automatic gearbox, the coach has 49 seats in Luxline upholstery with increased legroom, three-pin plug […]
Greys of Ely has added another Irizar i6 Integral to its fleet, following purchasing a similar one in 2014. The 12.9m, DAF powered coach has 57 seats with flat-weave upholstery coupled with iLeather, with the aim being to mimic the interior colours and luxury of high end cars such as Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Greys MD, […]
Genius Travel Network has received delivery of an EVM X-Clusive Sprinter. Powered by the Euro6 516CDi 163bhp common rail direct injection diesel engine coupled to a seven-speed G-Tronic gearbox, the midicoach has a plug type electric entry door, a coach back boot door with luggage partition and two full length brushed aluminium saloon luggage racks […]
Manchester Airport Group has added 14 11.7m Optare Versas to its fleet. Powered by Euro6 engines, the buses seat up to 25 and are fitted with luggage racks and Wi-Fi. The single deckers are operating on car park routes around the airport and were purchased as part of an ongoing fleet replacement programme replacing existing […]