Goole based Drury Coaches has added another Plaxton Panther to its fleet. This latest addition is 12.8m long and is based on the Volvo B9R. It features a 380bhp engine matched to an I-Shift automated gearbox, as well as 53 Gala seats and a CCTV system. Proprietor Richard Wilson said, ‘This maintains our policy of […]
Attain Travel of Birmingham has received a Scania Iriar i4. Based on the Scania K320 IB 4×2 chassis, it has a 320hp engine, a fully automated Scania Opticruise gear selection system, 59 seats, full climate control and a DVD player. Attain Director, Dave Costello, said, ‘We have chosen the Scania Irizar i4 as we already […]
Barnsley based Tates Travel has added a further two ADL Enviro200s to its fleet. One is 10.8m with 39 Civic V2 seats and the other is 8.9m with 29 seats. Their power comes from Cummins four-cylinder 160PS engines matched to Allison S2100 transmissions. MD, Graham Mallinson, said, ‘As I indicated last year when we first […]
Silverdale Tours has taken delivery of a Scania Irizar i6. The coach’s Scania K360 IB4x2 chassis has a 360hp engine matched to a fully automated version of the Scania Opticruise gear selection system. Specifications include 53 seats, a full climate control system, a DVD player with two monitors, a centre sunken toilet, a drinks machine […]
A £6.4m fleet of 23 eco friendly Wrightbus bodied Volvo B7RLEs and ten ADL Enviro400s are to be rolled out in Coventry. They are being introduced as part of the wider £80m Partnership Plus deal signed in June by National Express and West Midlands ITA, Centro. The single deckers are being deployed on the 9/9A […]
Three more Alexander Dennis Ltd Enviro200s have entered Mid Wales Travel’s fleet. One is the 8.9m variant with 29 seats and two are 10.8m with 39 seats. Their power comes from Cummins ISBe four-cylinder 160PS engines coupled with Allison S2100 transmissions. Owner of Mid Wales Travel, Mel Evans, said, ‘Our customers are definitely benefitting from […]
Henley-in-Arden based Johnsons Coaches has taken delivery of a 14.1m tri-axle Scania K400 6×2*4 OmniExpress. The coach has 63 half leather trimmed seats, a climate control system, a DVD player with two monitors, a centre sunken toilet and a drinks machine. Director, Peter Johnson, said, ‘We were looking for a longer length vehicle with large […]
Amport & District Coaches Ltd of Weyhill, Thruxton, Hampshire, has added a 13.05m Van Hool TX16 Alicron to its fleet. Powered by an MAN 400bhp engine coupled to a ZF AS-Tronic gearbox, it has 53 TX seats, a dual zone climate control system, a centre sunken toilet, an entertainment package, a fridge, a water boiler […]