Market ‘steady’

‘Steady’ is how the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) described the bus and coach registration figures for June 2014. SMMT Chief Executive, Mike Hawes, said, ‘The bus and coach market has reached the halfway point in the year with volumes up 3.4%, following a steady 0.3% growth in June. The purpose built sector […]

Unipart seeks deal

Parts and workshop consumables supplier, Unipart Automotive, was at the time of going to press trying to seal a deal that would inject more funding into the company. The business is working with KPMG to secure the money, which would secure the business’s employees and future. Marketing Director from the firm, Andrew Jeffrey, said the […]

First invests £20m in Glasgow 2014 buses

FirstBus has announced an investment of £20m for 109 new buses which will initially carry passengers at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The new buses currently being delivered are Wrightbus StreetLites and ADL Enviro400s. They will sport bespoke Glasgow 2014/First Bus branding emphasising the company’s ‘Personal Best’ campaign and will form part of a 380 […]

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