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Big Lemon gives up biodiesel, awaits four delayed electrics

The Big Lemon DK06 OXD, one of two Optare Solos converted to...

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RECIPE FOR DECLINE

with ROGER FRENCH

INSIDE TRACK It would not surprise me if TfL encouraged take...

with ROGER FRENCH
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Daimler casts doubt on intercity battery power

Daimler Buses head Till Oberwörder sees no immediate prospect...

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Don’t mess with this schoolbus

On a recent visit to South Korea, Robert Missen was puzzled to...

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White among the green

PICTUREVIEW Abellio’s withdrawal from Surrey has...

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Who remembers HELP safety bumpers?

A HELP bumper and raked windscreen on preserved Nottingham 666...

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Last PD3 at Christmas Cracker

PICTURE: DAVE BICKLEY In operation at the Manchester Museum...

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FLEETNEWS SCOTLAND

As reported last month, hybrid Mercedes-Benz Citaro demonstrator...

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THE METROPOLITAN TRIDENT

As it reaches the 20th anniversary of the first example going...

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Beneath the overhead wires of southern London

ALAN MILLAR

Since embarking upon his survey of London Transport’s 21 trolleybus...

ALAN MILLAR
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Arriva sale back on DB’s agenda

Germany’s Deutsche Bahn state railway is reconsidering the...

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Alexander Dennis joins hydrogen club

Hydrogen fuel-cell Enviro400 development vehicle SN15 LRU in...

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Delaine finds ex Centrebus route to be hard going

Less than three months after taking over the Peterborough-Wittering-Stamford...

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Railwayman to head Stagecoach South East

Joel Mitchell, delivery director for the Italian state rail-owned...

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New Swiss PostAuto boss pledges fresh start

Christian Plüss, who takes charge of Switzerland’s state-owned...

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HOTBED OF CHANGE

booming economy, revolution in payments technology and quest...

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In Fleet News this month

FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES • Fires destroy 14 vehicles...

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The decade when Greater Manchester turned orange

ALAN MILLAR

This little publication represents exceptional value for money....

ALAN MILLAR
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Safeguard squeezed as Guildford bus war escalates

Safeguard VU02 TTJ, a Plaxton Pointerbodied Dennis Dart SLF,...

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Bristol goes flat fare with First revisions

First West of England revised its ticket offer from 11 November,...

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Bridport bus waives festive fares

First Hampshire & Dorset’s Bridport Town Council-funded local...

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OBITUARY

David Garnett, co-founder of ABC Travel and White Star ...

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What price a second fares freeze?

The London Assembly’s budget and finance committee wants Transport...

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A HOP AROUND HALTON

DAVID JENKINS samples the services of one of the last six arms...

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New Glasgow electric scheme awarded £1.5 million funding

An electric bus scheme in Glasgow is among more than a dozen...

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Re-release for twin-steer Magical Mystery Tour

ALAN MILLAR

Corgi has re-released this replica of the six-wheel Bedford VAL...

ALAN MILLAR
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First to close Rusholme, gives up Turners route

First Manchester is to close its Rusholme depot in south Manchester,...

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North Yorkshire covers Connexions cuts

Connexions Buses YN05 GXC, a Wright Solar-bodied Scania L94UB,...

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Husband and wife Begg and Haigh awarded for services to industry

David Begg holding both awards, as his wife was unable to attend...

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Hamburg receives world’s first production eCitaro

Hamburg municipal undertaking Hochbahn has taken delivery of...