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 โ 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...
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.
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 investigatesโฆ
New London โdecker 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...
Start of a new era
A new era in commuter travel along the Pretoria-Johannesburg axis started on 1 July when the 80 km Gautrain route between the two cities...
Hybrids gaining ground
The first decade of the 21st century is sure to go down in history as the era of alternative vehicle technologies. Whereas the previous...
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