Industry news

Go-Ahead

Go-Ahead Group acquires Anglian Buses

23 April 2012
The Go-Ahead Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Anglian Buses. The company is based in Beccles, Suffolk and operates 71 buses...

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Stagecoach honoured for environmental excellence at Scotland Plc Awards

19 April 2012
Stagecoach has won a top honour at the 2012 Scottish Business Insider and Scotland Plc Awards...

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G4S Cash Solutions keeps Transport for London on track

19 April 2012
G4S,has been appointed by TfL to manage the organisation’s cash flow for two years in a deal worth more than £1million...

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ZF bus technology highly popular in Turkey

19 April 2012
In total, eleven bus manufacturers have production locations there, all of them are ZF customers...

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Mott MacDonald appointed detailed design engineer for light rail network in Norway

19 April 2012
Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Bybanen Utybgging...

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Belgian Railways opts for ticket vending machines from Hoeft & Wessel

19 April 2012
The National Railway Company of Belgium has opted for stationary ticket vending machines from Hoeft & Wessel...

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Arriva officially unveil Middlesbrough FC buses

19 April 2012
Arriva North East joined forces with two special guests to unveil 11 buses named after Middlesbrough Football Club legends this week...

Sir Brian Souter, Stagecoach

Sir Brian Souter enters British Travel Industry Hall of Fame

18 April 2012
First public transport entrepreneur to receive honour...

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Seven Solaris hybrid buses for La Chaux-de-Fonds

18 April 2012
For the first time, Solaris customer Transports Régionaux Neuchâtelois chose articulated, diesel-electric hybrid buses...

Volvo Bus had several vehicles on display at the Thomas Hardie Open Day in Deeside.

Arriva order announcement tops off successful Deeside Open Day

17 April 2012
Volvo Bus has announced an agreement with Arriva North West for the production of 44 B5LH double decker buses...

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New online service for bus and lorry drivers

17 April 2012
The online driver enquiry service allows drivers to view how many hours of periodic training they have completed...

Citadis tramway

Christian Lacroix has designed the livery for Montpellier’s new Citadis tramways

16 April 2012
Christian Lacroix and Alstom have joined forces to develop fresh designs for the new Citadis tramways...

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Stagecoach launches European budget coach network and investigates cross-Channel sleepercoach service

16 April 2012
Pledge to shake up “over-priced” European coach travel market...

Tucson Streetcar

$196.6 million Tucson streetcar project underway

14 April 2012
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood attends launch of major construction works for the Tucson Modern Streetcar project...

Bombardier Monorail

Bombardier inaugurates advanced monorail vehicle manufacturing site in Brazil

13 April 2012
Site expands local manufacturing capability of sustainable mass transit solutions...