Wright Undercuts Rivals

• Robert Wright's low-floor citybus will cost 10% less than continental competitors in the line-up for the London Transport tender, says the company, The Ballymena-based......

Cowie Loses The First Henlys Bid

• The £32m fight for control of Henlys, owner of coach and bus maker Plaxton and motor retail outlets, ended last week when T Cowie's bid to take over failed. At the end of the......

Pre-test Smoke Check Sells Meters

• Bus and coach operators are buying smoke monitors to avoid being caught out in the annual roadworthiness test now they face more stringent diesel emission tests from this......

Guest Appearance

• A three-axled Renault Master with bodywork from French builder Durisotti was one of several Renault vehicles on Volvo's stand at a recent show in southern Sweden, highlighting......

Dennis Flotation

• Dennis Specialist Vehicles, which is about to be floated by its parent Trinity Holdings, says that the planned injection of money will help its expansion on to the Continent.......