Category:FOCUS on Bus and Coach
Of tough times and outstanding vehicles
Despite recent tough times, South Africa is one of the most important markets for Irizar, discovers GAVIN MYERS as it continues to strive for...
Taking the bus to economic development
By 2015, hundreds of buses will transport an estimated 200 000 passengers a day on the new Rustenburg Rapid Transport (RRT) routes.
Viseon – a new name in busing
When MAN announced plans to close the Neoplan bus and coach plant in Pilsting, Bavaria, during 2008, the local residents would have been concerned...
Barriers slow entry of women bus owners
The bus owners fraternity has grown significantly over the past few decades but women find it difficult to enter the industry. FOCUS investigates the...
Luxury coaches begin comeback
Anxious OEMs are hoping the luxury coaches market will gradually return to form post-SWC slump. FOCUS investigates…
New London ‘decker from Volvo/MCV
The red double-decker bus has become as much a symbol of London as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey or Tower Bridge. For much of the...
Waiting for the bus
On congested roads where cars carrying one person rule, public transport seems to be a foreign concept. But this is about to change.
Volvo tames tequila country!
Mexico may be more famous for its tequila… but a Volvo coach is becoming an equally familiar sight in that country. In fact, Mexico...
Mother City boards the BRT
In 2009, the City of Cape Town tabled a business plan to implement Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) to facilitate...
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