Volvo Buses, like many companies currently, is developing its offerings to better serve its customers needs during the pandemic. Something it has designed to this end is a coach sanitation programme. Karl Johansson, Business Development Director, Coach Europe at Volvo Buses, said: “We want to support our customers in offering their passengers a safe way […]
Campaign for Better Transport has published a report outlining how the transport system can be transformed as part of a recovery programme following the pandemic. Entitled ‘COVID-19 Recovery: Renewing the Transport System’, the report shows how the transport network could be changed to create jobs, tackle social exclusion, improve the environment and people’s health, and […]
Positive feedback has been received by The Kings Ferry as it announced the return of its commuter services. The National Express-owned operator is to restart commuter services on 13 July, following their suspension over the lockdown. However, despite this positive feedback, some expressed concern that its relaunched services do not cover all of the areas […]
Germany-based Flixbus is now operating coach services within the UK. The operator began services connecting Birmingham, Bristol, Portsmouth and London at the start of this month. It is also re-opening its lines between the UK and the European mainland. The company aims to add more destinations over the coming weeks. Fares start at £2.99. Currently, […]
A video featuring Edwards Coaches, Cymru Coaches and Jones International has been published by Wales Online. It details how the coronavirus outbreak has affected their operation and what measures they are now having to take to work around the pandemic. The video is available here.
Hampshire-based Xelabus has launched a new service, linking Southampton City Centre with Portswood, Parkway, ASDA and Southampton Science Park at Chilworth. Wifi, USB charge points and high-back, seat-belted leather seats are available on the new service, as well as Metro newspapers for passengers. The first 100 passengers to use the lunchtime ASDA & Parkway link […]
Eurotank Service Group is extending its full spectrum of fuel system maintenance and installation services to the fleet fuelling sector, launching Europump Maintenance for commercial customers. Former Cameron Forecourt Sales & Marketing Director, Martyn Gent, has taken on the role of Business Development Manager for this project. He brings with him Karen Walmsley as Service […]
After a meeting of its organisers, it has been decided the International Bus and Coach Trade Fair in Madrid (FIAA 2020) has been postponed due to the COVID-19 situation. The event was scheduled from 6 to 9 October, but will now take place in March 2021. The Fair will be held at the IFEMA facilities at […]