Rotherham Partnership sees bus use rise

More people are using buses in Rotherham, with 100,000 more passengers reported since the same time last year. This increase has been attributed to improvements in the area’s bus services following the introduction of the Rotherham Bus Partnership in July 2014. Representatives from the voluntary Partnership between Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC), South Yorkshire Passenger […]

Safeguard’s new Futura

A 12.9m VDL Futura FHD2 129.370MX has been added to the fleet of Safeguard Coaches from Guildford. The vehicle features a 10.8litre 370bhp Paccar MX11 Euro6 engine matched to a ZF 6AP1700B Ecolife automatic transmission with ZF Intarder. Specifications include 57 Vogel Conturo seats, an air conditioning system, a centre continental exit and a dash […]

Otokar

Turkey has become a key manufacturing location for the European market and many others beyond, but it isn’t only the European brands that have bus and coach building facilities there. Turkey’s indigenous bus manufacturing industry is both well established and strong and strongest among these companies, particularly in the bus market, is Otokar. In 2013, […]

Lynx launched

A new operator has started running its first service in Norfolk. Lynx has been set up by a small group of local people who have many years experience of running bus services in the county. Its first route is operating between King’s Lynn and Hunstanton via Dersingham, Snettisham and Heacham. Further developments are due to […]

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