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Latest news written with authority

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DOUBLE-DECK BUS

Reading Buses began taking delivery of 17 Alexander Dennis Enviro400CBG...

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First faces possible takeover bid

NEWS FirstGroup faced an uncertain future as we closed for press...

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Bring your bus to Gaydon

BUSES FESTIBEL Entries are starting to flow in from owners of...

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Big Lemon beats target to raise EV bus funds

The second Optare Solo converted last year to electric traction...

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Dunn Group company takes Custom Bus back into British ownership

Custom Bus, the Australian bodybuilder owned for two years by...

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Latest tendered service awards

East Thames Buses DW8 (LF52 TKK), a short wheelbase Wright Cadet-bodied...

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HALFCABS ETCETERA

OUR OCCASIONAL GLIMPSE INTO THE NEW LIVES OF RETIRED BRITISH...

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FLEET IN FOCUS ALPINE TRAVEL

East Lancs Myllennium Vyking-bodied Volvo B7TL BHZ 9546 has a...

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REALISING THE POTENTIAL

DAVID JUKES

It is 31 years since Stagecoach acquired Hampshire Bus from the...

DAVID JUKES
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CT Plus to operate Bristol Metrobus route

LATE NEWS News broke just as we closed for press on 9 April...

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South West Megabus base closes, but more fly fast Falcon

Stagecoach Midlands inter-deck Van Hool Altano 55010 (KX13 HZA),...

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TrawsCymru scores best in Welsh passenger survey

Passengers in mid and south-west Wales were most satisfied with...

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DISRUPTERS SET TO FAIL

with ROGER FRENCH

I hope Ford realises it has four loss making ventures on its...

with ROGER FRENCH
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Daimler reveals more electric Citaro details

Daimler has provided more details of the battery electric 12m...

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3.3% mileage cut planned for the year ahead

Bus kilometres operated in London will reduce from 490million...

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A Madeiran mountaineer

PICTURE VIEW Climbing one of the many steep inclines out of...

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New First Leeds livery uses colours of a traditional island independent

When last month’s Buses arrived the livery of First’s Leeds...

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In Fleet News this month

ENGLAND & WALES • 80-seat Irizar single-deck schoolbus for...

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When London Transport’s RT family was new

ALAN MILLAR

Titles: TLB Extra, Vehicle News 1948, 1949 and 1950 Publisher:...

ALAN MILLAR
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A BURGEONING BUSINESS BUSES IN BRISTOL

DAVID JENKINS

DAVID JENKINS reports from Bristol, where First West of England...

DAVID JENKINS
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Derbyshire set to axe 26 contracts

NEWS Derbyshire County Council is looking to reduce its local...

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Most Norfolk routes are saved

First Eastern Counties 36268 (BG12 YKA), a Wright Eclipse Gemini...

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West Midlands start for multi-modal Finnish travel app

Transport for West Midlands is hosting the first UK trial of...

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Optare starts building NZ MetroCity order

Photographed on test on public roads near Optare’s Sherburn...

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TfL explores potential for outer suburban DRT trial

Transport for London is approaching a range of businesses –...

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Barton’s tasteful farewell to a former driver

By chance, John Whittingham came upon a most respectful gesture...

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Seat fashions go in cycles

These are letters pages and the views expressed therein are purely...

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Ulster rally cancelled

Two preserved Ulster Transport Authority vehicles at last year’s...

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…as city council moots return of municipal buses

Aberdeen Corporation recalled by 325 (CRG 325C), a 1965 Alexanderbodied...

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Sadly missed but poorly patronised

ALAN MILLAR

Titles: Damory – Part 1 The Country Bus (D311), Part 2 The...

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