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The European Automobile Manufacturer’s Association (ACEA) has welcomed the  adoption of the European Parliament’s regulation on reducing noise emissions from commercial vehicles and cars over the next 12 years. The new legislation will see emission targets phased in by 1…

News from the IRTE: This summer’s IRTE Skills Challenge is gathering steam as eight new bus and coach operators rise to the challenge. The IRTE Skills Challenge aims to find the best mechanical, electrical and bodywork technicians in the bus and…

News from Volvo: London-based sightseeing tour operator Golden Tours has taken delivery of a further ten new Volvo B9TL open top buses with MCV bodywork to add to the six vehicles already delivered in 2013. “This is particularly pleasing repeat business…

National Express is reported to be taking 600 buses from Alexander Dennis in a deal worth £100 million over the next five years. The contract follows January’s announced from Firstgroup that it was making its biggest order of 426 vehicles…

News from Volvo Bus: The recent delivery of two new B9R coaches with Jonckheere bodywork has continued AAA Coaches’ long and successful association with Volvo Bus. Following the purchase of the vehicles at the end of 2013, the Edinburgh based…

News from National Express: The UK’s largest coach operator and YHA (England and Wales) have formed a ground-breaking partnership to sell coach tickets in Youth Hostels throughoutEngland and Wales. National Express and Eurolines coach tickets can now be bought at Youth Hostels located in some…

News from Volvo: The long-term trust established between Renfrew based Gibson Direct and Volvo Bus has played a major role in the recent delivery of three new Volvo B11R coaches with Sunsundegui SC7 bodywork. “We’ve bought Volvo coaches for many…