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FlixBus to Further Expand Partnership with Excelsior in 2027
FlixBus has announced an expansion of its existing partnership with Dorset-based operator Excelsior in 2027.
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Transit Agencies Celebrate Service Improvements Across the US
Public transit agencies in Queens, Seattle and Summit County have celebrated the improvement of a slew of bus services and operations.
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Ebusco Delays Staff Salaries amid Ongoing Funding Talks
Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco has delayed payment of October salaries as it continues negotiations to secure short-term funding.
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Tata Motors Takes Control of Iveco Group
Tata Motors has taken control of Iveco Group after completing the initial settlement of its 3.8 billion EUR takeover offer.
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Autumn Budget Offers Limited Relief for Bus and Coach Operators
CPT has warned that the UK Government’s Autumn Budget does not provide sufficient support for bus and coach operators.
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Wales: New TaithCymru Coach Service to Serve Bangor–Carmarthen
A new TaithCymru coach service connecting North and South West Wales will launch on 25 October between Bangor and Carmarthen.
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Australia: FlixBus to Introduce Service Linking WSI Airport to Canberra
FlixBus has announced the launch of a brand-new line connecting Western Sydney International Airport (Nancy-Bird Walton) and Canberra.
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Alexander Dennis Calls for Support for British Bus Manufacturing
Alexander Dennis has called on the Scottish and UK governments to establish a long-term pipeline of bus orders for domestic manufacturers.
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Ebusco Announces Production Support for Rouen Vehicle Contract
Ebusco has provided a brief business update ahead of its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, detailing orders, liquidity and more…
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Metroline Claims Connectivity is Key to Revival of UK High Street
New research conducted by Censuswide has found that poor bus connectivity prevents public transport users from visiting local high streets.
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Scotland: First Group Acquires Peace Coaches
FirstGroup has announced an expansion of its coach operations in Aberdeen following the acquisition of local operator Peace Coaches.
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Waymo to Incentivise Public Transit Use with New Rewards Programme
Waymo has launched its brand-new transit rewards programme, which will initially be offered to those within the San Francisco Bay Area.
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US: COTA Orders Articulated CNG Buses from New Flyer
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has placed an order for 12 articulated compressed natural gas (CNG) buses from New Flyer.
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St Helens Marks First Week of Bus Franchising in Liverpool City Region
More than 110,000 passenger journeys were made during the first week of Liverpool City Region's new franchised bus network in St Helens.
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South Yorkshire Buses to Come Under Public Control in September 2027
South Yorkshire is one year away from introducing the first phase of its bus franchising model in September 2027.
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London’s SL12 Superloop Route Enters Service
Transport for London (TfL) has launched the new SL12 Superloop bus route, connecting Gants Hill, Romford, Elm Park and Rainham.
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Liverpool Buses Return to Public Control as Franchising Begins
Liverpool City Region has begun bringing its bus network under local public control, introducing franchised services across the region.
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Wrightbus Calls on Public to Help Celebrate 80th Birthday
As Wrightbus prepares to enter a landmark year, the manufacturer has called for members of the public to help celebrate its 80th birthday.
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Every Borough of Greater Manchester Now Served by Night Buses
Bee Network night buses have now begun serving every borough of Greater Manchester in a bid to boost the city region's night-time economy.
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First Bus to Operate Services for West Yorkshire Weaver Network
West Yorkshire's bus franchising regime has taken another step towards full implementation following the award of a contract to First Bus.
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Kinetic to Acquire Tassielink Transit
Kinetic has announced a brand-new agreement that will see the acquisition of public transport company Tassielink Transit.
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TfL Superloop to Launch SL12 Bus Route on 5 September
Transport for London (TfL) will launch the new SL12 Superloop bus route on 5 September, with free journeys during the first week.
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Toronto Transit Commission to Open Scarborough Busway on 30 September
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is preparing to open the Scarborough Busway on 30 September between Kennedy and Ellesmere stations.
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SEPTA Launches First Phase of Redesigned Bus Network
SEPTA will introduce the first phase of its redesigned bus network on 23 and 24 August, including new routes and route extensions.