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Latest news written with authority

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Shanghai prunes trolleybus network but adds heritage route

The world's oldest remaining trolleybus network in the Chinese...

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ARRIVA HERITAGE FLEET TO BE SOLD

Arriva London is closing its heritage fleet of Routemaster buses...

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Wellglade appoints group engineering director

Wellglade, parent company of Trentbarton, Kinchbus, Notts & Derby...

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CUCKMERE IN THE COMMUNITY

East Sussex-based Cuckmere Community Buses is a fine example...

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BETTER UNDER PUBLIC OWNERSHIP?

It was lovely to see the photograph in the December 2022 edition...

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WEST RIDING WULFRUNIAN BACK ON THE ROAD

Access to the cab of 970, and all other Wulfrunians, is by the...

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THE DECADE WHEN AN EX-NBC COMPANY CEASED TO EXIST

South Wales experienced its own distinct effect of the tidal...

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Go South Coast steps in as First quits Southampton

NEWS First is to pull out of Southampton after February...

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Plymouth axes five city routes

Stagecoach South West Alexander Dennis Enviro200MMC 26034 (YX65...

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More eCitaro orders for Austria and Denmark

GLOBAL NEWS Two of the 11 eCitaros supplied Austria’s...

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SILVERTOWN TUNNEL ROUTES ANNOUNCED

Transport for London’s proposals for services through the Silvertown...

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TAP-&-GO ROUND THE OTHER SIDE

Nice to see that Arriva has selected a current bus type — a...

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CELEBRATING THE INDUSTRY

The UK Bus Awards have been held in person for the first time...

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FENTON FILE

Plaxton’s Panther Cub is a rare shorter version of the Scarborough...

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IN DEFENCE OF MASKS

Please allow a brief defence against charges made by Brian Wilson...

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IN FLEET NEWS THIS MONTH

BODY TYPE AB Articulated single-deck bus AC Articulated coach...

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Cuts and cancellations keep coming

First Aberdeen is withdrawing back roads service 8; campaigners...

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Oz double-deck EV aims for GM Bee Network

BASIL HANCOCK A display of concept drawings of an electric double-decker...

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Germany's €49-euro ticket arriving later

Germany’s €49 flat fare monthly ticket is coming, albeit...

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SHORT HOPS

■ Following his introduction to the House of Lords (Look in...

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Stagecoach makes largest UK bus industry vehicle order since pandemic

BUSINESS The order will displace Gold buses at some...

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A CAPITAL CAREER

In advance of his retirement as managing director of Go-Ahead...

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GM BUSES MCW METROBUS CORRECTION

I read with interest Phil Halewood’s article on the preservation...

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DESK-BOUND PLANNERS

Bob Hind’s account of the first two days of his travels in...

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THE INS AND OUTS OF THE CAPITAL’S INCOMPARABLE DART

As David Beddall observes, the Dennis Dart and its TransBus-...

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£2 fare moves slowly forwards

The West Yorkshire £2 offer was implemented in September, and...

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Go-Ahead expands in Devon, buying Dartline

Dartline Volvo B12M/Jonckheere JHV CN09 JXL in Newton Abbot on...

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TWO MORE ROUTES TO GET BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUSES

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LOOK IN ON LONDON Go-Ahead London Central has been...

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IT WOULD BE THERE, WOULDN’T IT?

Millar’s TALES Alan Millar’s sideways view of the bus...

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Mixed messages on new bus sales

The Alexander Dennis Enviro400MMC is proving popular with a number...