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Two Kent operators quit London commuter market

Fresh signs of decline in commuter coach travel between Kent...

Enviro500 chases Berlin order

The first Enviro500 for PostAuto at Alexander Dennis’s Larbert...

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A DOUBLE-DECK YEAR

PAUL HEELS

Exclusively for Buses, PAUL HEELS has once again picked his way...

PAUL HEELS
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PASSENGER POWER

With PHIL STOCKLEY

Make no mistake: this is a revolution. This is a whole new approach...

With PHIL STOCKLEY
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FLEET NEWS SCOTLAND

SANDY MACDONALD

Where to send your reports ››››› Scottish reports...

SANDY MACDONALD

Swindon’s the big name as Thamesdown rebrands

Go South Coast has offered a first clue that it may phase out...

BUS PEOPLE

Engineering director for First Bus Former Arriva London engineering...

Use smartphone info, urges blogging guru

Operators should make full use of feedback from their smartphone-carrying...

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THE ROAD TO THE ISLES

BOB HIND

Left in limbo as a vital connecting bus leaves without him, BOB...

BOB HIND
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SIMPLY UNITED

Less is more in the new identity that The MHD Partnership has...

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Free Gift BUSES

Claim your FREE BUSES Special Bundle when you take out a 2 year...

MAN previews new generation Tourliner ready for autumn launch

MAN gave a UK audience its first look at the new Turkish-built...

The Big Lemon plugs into solar power

& PICTURES: PETER ROWLANDS

YK55 ENM, the first of the Optare Solos converted to electric...

& PICTURES: PETER ROWLANDS

Big Bus rebrands Sydney Explorer tour as its own

PICTURE: SCOTT MITCHELL The Sydney Explorer and Bondi& Bay...

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Easter at kirkby Stephen

PRESERVATION UPDATE PICTURE: JOHN YOUNG PICTURE:...

Megabus starts airport links but ends sleeper services

Newly repainted South Gloucestershire FJ12 FXK, a Caetano Levante-bodied...

Aldenham Titan twin-pack coming from EFE

A twin-pack of two London Transport Leyland Titans in special...

Italian rail enters coach market

A Mercedes-Benz Tourismo displayed Busitalia Fast branding at...

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CLICK & BE COLLECTED

DAVID JENKINS

Arriva is trialling an American-style demand responsive minibus...

DAVID JENKINS
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Route branding returns

MARK LYONS

East London suburbs chosen for trial to boost ridership ...

MARK LYONS
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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

Where to send your reports ››››› Send your reports...

PAUL SAVAGE & IAN MOLLOY

Win tickets to BUSES FESTIVAL and Imberbus

BUSES FESTIVAL We have two competitions this month offering...

Ulsterbus marks 50th birthday

Ulsterbus 551 (EFZ 9551), the Wright Solar Rural-bodied Scania...

VDL leads BYD with Dutch electric orders

VDL Bus has won its biggest order yet for electric buses in its...

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SEIZING THE DAY

RHODRI CLARK

RHODRI CLARK tells the story of the bus operations of Llew Jones,...

RHODRI CLARK
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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

The radiator grille suggests that this observation coach has...

MIKE FENTON

Stagecoach’s £70m order

Breeze-branded Stagecoach South East 15274 (YN16 WVP), one of...

Arriva takes blocks off two more Sprinter purchases

Arriva Southern Counties 1001 (BT66 UAM), one of three Sprinter...

Fleet is fuelled with recycled cooking oil

Tom Druitt: ‘We have a few irons in the fire.’ The Big...

BoltBus completes on-board entertainment roll-out

BoltBus, the premium coach division of First’s Greyhound Lines...