Trolleybuses Plusses

TROLLEYBUSES can play a part in reducing operating costs two West Yorkshire PTE specialists told a Newcastle-upon-Tyne University symposium last week, a special correspondent......

Our Man

WEST YORKSHIRE PTE strategic planning manager Dr Michael Harrison has been appointed to represent Britain on an international research team evaluating modern trolleybus......

The Emerald Wile

A WELCOME touch of down-to-earth realism was introduced to the Newcastle symposium by Werner Heubeck, the managing director of Ulsterbus, who took pleasure in telling his......

Spurned

A CALL for a wide-ranging inquiry into Passenger Transport Executives was turned down in the Commons last week. Mr McCrindle (Conservative, Brentwood and Ongar) wanted the......

An Update From Volvo

VOLVO has announced an up-dated version of its front engined B6FA bus chassis. The new model, the B6FA Mark 2, is built to the same design principles as Volvo's larger bus......