A 12.1m Volvo B8RLE-based MCV eVoRa has been delivered to Bromyard-based DRM Bus. The bus is powered by a Volvo D8K 320 six cylinder 7.7 litre engine coupled to a ZF 6AP1400C six-speed automatic gearbox and has 46 seats, Compak manual ramp and Sanz Clima convector heating system. The vehicle was supplied by Volvo Buses.
Bewdley-based Phillips International Travel has cause for celebration on two counts. Firstly, Director Julian Phillips’ wife Gemma has given birth to a son. Secondly, the operator has replaced its ’17-plate Plaxton Elite with a new Volvo B8R Plaxton Panther. “So we have had two new arrivals in the space of 48 hours,” Julian told B&CB. […]
Alexander Dennis is delivering a fleet of 35 new Enviro400 double-deckers to Go South Coast. The Go-Ahead Group company, which operates a fleet of over 850 vehicles on over 140 local and long-distance routes across Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, has allocated the new low-emission buses to its morebus and Southern Vectis […]
Irizar (UK) has had its 600th sale of an integral coach. The landmark coach is an Irizar Integral i6s Efficient, which has gone into service with returning Irizar customer Nigel and Kim Tours of Westbury. The 14m, 42-seat tri-axle coach replaces a 2015 Irizar Integral i6 as the company’s only coach. The vehicle’s high-standard specification […]
Barnes Coaches of Swindon have taken delivery of an Irizar Integral i6. The new coach marks the 12th Irizar Integral added to the operators fleet since 2015. At 14 metres, the tri-axle features 61 passenger seats trimmed with moquette, synthetic leather headrests, laterals and piping. Each seat also features magazine nets, seatback tables and multi-position […]
Lincoln-based PC Coaches has taken ownership of a new Scania Irizar Treinta to celebrate its 45th anniversary. Based on Scania’s KNI 360 4×2 chassis, the Irizar i6 Efficient is the fourth out of the 30 limited edition coaches created to celebrate the three decade partnership between Scania and Irizar. This Treinta comes fitted with 53 […]
SWITCH Mobility has delivered six SWITCH Solo electric buses to Translink in Northern Ireland. Four buses will run routes in the Coleraine area with the remaining two on a route taking passengers to the Giant’s Causeway. “At SWITCH Mobility, we are committed to creating innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our […]
Prospect Coaches (West) of Stourbridge has taken delivery of ‘Claire’, an Irizar Integral i6S named for Director Nathan Hadley-King’s wife Claire, who also works within the business. At 12.2m long, the coach is equipped with 49 seats trimmed in full-leather with padded wings for extra comfort. Each seat features magazine nets, seat-back tables, multi-position footrests […]