Rotala orders 67 Enviro200s for Greater Manchester franchised...
Alexander Dennis has taken orders from new customer Rotala for 67 Enviro200s. The order follows Rotala’s success in winning contracts for...
Rotala tendering for £6m parts supply
Rotala is running a tendering process this year for its £6m-per-year worth of parts it spends on maintaining its 650 vehicle fleet across its eight...
Rotala acquires Midland Classic
Rotala is acquiring Midland Classic, the principal bus operator in Burton-upon-Trent. Midland operates 60 vehicles from its freehold depot in...
Rotala continues franchising appeal
Rotala has been granted permission to appeal on certain aspects of Manchester’s bus franchising case. In March 2021, the company made a claim to...
Johnsons selling bus business to Rotala
Henley-in-Arden-based Johnsons Coaches’ Excelbus bus services are to be taken over by Rotala-owned Diamond Bus. The deal will see the 20-strong...
Disappointment as court rules in favour of franchising
Stagecoach and Rotala have expressed disappointment over the High Court’s decision today (9 March 2022) that allows bus franchising in Greater...
Rotala reports losses in 2020
Diamond Bus parent company Rotala plc has issued a profit warning for 2020, with losses of £1m against 2019 profits of £3.6m. “Bus operation...
Rotala appoints new Deputy MD for north west
After reporting a positive fortnight of new deliveries, Rotala has also added a new Deputy MD for its north western bus operations. After joining the...