Category:FOCUS on Bus and Coach
Ethanol bus drives to its own beet
With the world increasingly aware of the danger of carbon emissions, the global eye has turned to large corporations to take action.
Eldo Coaches: Putting safety first
Some bus operators blithely sacrifice regular maintenance and safety precautions as they cut fares. However, for Eldo Coaches, the safety of the drivers and...
Volvo Bus wins major city orders
Volvo Buses has been awarded substantial contracts to supply buses for operation in several major global metropolises.
Stop the buses of death
The spate of horror bus crashes this year on South African roads, which has left many citizens querying why so many people are dying...
Bus innovation saves fuel
Using a smaller diesel engine, in conjunction with an electric engine, has major fuel-saving benefits for frequently-stopping buses. FRANK BEETON tells of Volvo Bus...
Small guys out in the cold
While informal minibus-taxi operators were incorporated into the Bus Rapid Transport planners’ vision of public transport for Johannesburg, small bus operators have not been...
The future of public transport
An effective public transport system should not be the priority of government alone. The transport sector is one of the areas where partnerships between...
Hybrid bus advancement
The A330 hybrid, Van Hool’s latest product offering from its wide range of hybrid buses, will be on display at this year’s biennial Transports...
FIFA fever of FIFA flu?
The World Cup is over. Tourists, teams and officials have gone back home. Now, the clean-up starts and the euphoria ceases. Plus, as CAITLYN...
MAN powers shuttle service
Every year, the tiny maize-farming town of Bothaville comes alive to welcome visitors from South Africa and abroad to the Nampo Harvest Day festival....
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