Operator Profile – Onward and upward
It’s in a picture-postcard location, right on the border between Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, but the prompt for my visit to Taf Valley...
ADLs dominate Stagecoach order
ADLs form the bulk of the latest fleet investment by Stagecoach Group, which sees it spend over £80m on 351 PCVs. The new vehicles are to be...
Green Arrow targets Blackpool Rally
Lothian chose the eve of the UK Coach Rally to demonstrate its new interurban coaches from ADL Plaxton to the press. David Cole joined them on the...
Lakeside Coaches takes on NCB Motors of Wem
NCB Motors of Wem, Shropshire, has been taken over by Lakeside Coaches of Ellesmere. The operator officially took over the company on 1 March 2019....
Horseman adds ten Panthers
Horseman Coaches, based in Berkshire, has introduced a further ten Plaxton Panthers to its fleet. The addition represents the completion of a...
Eminox retrofit kit now for Elite-bodied Volvo B9R
Plaxton, in conjunction with exhaust aftertreatment specialist, Eminox, has concluded trials that will enable an Elite coach on a Volvo B9R chassis...
The Plaxton ‘decker coach is back
ADL has introduced not one but two completely new models for specific niches within the overall coach market. The Panorama double-deck coach revives...
Panorama has me weak-kneed
I must be getting soft in my old age, but Plaxton’s new double-deck coach has made me get all nostalgic and fuzzy. There’s something about...