VOLVO HAS THE ‘MIDAS’ TOUCH WITH GOLDEN TOURS
Managing Director of Golden Tours, Mikesh Palan, said: “We have bought a substantial number of MCV buses over the years for our London sightseeing business so when Volvo came to us to discuss a B11R MCV ‘523’ we were excited at the prospect of being…
VOLVO ADDS ‘MORE COACH VALUE’ TO ITS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
The new coach, which is based on the well established B11R Euro VI chassis, was unveiled today (30 October 2018) for the very first time at the Euro Bus Expo show at the NEC in Birmingham. James Hyde, Retail Sales Director, commented: “The demand for…
VOLVO IS VEHICLE OF CHOICE FOR CELTIC TRAVEL
Celtic Travel has recently purchased three new Volvo B8RLE buses for various Trans Cymru service bus routes. Read the full article here : https://www.volvobuses.co.uk/en-gb/news/2018/sep/volvo-is-vehicle-of-choice-for-celtic-travel.html
JJ KAVANAGH & SONS MAKES A RETURN TRIP TO VOLVO
Three Volvo B8Rs, each with the latest MCV eVoRa single deck bodywork, are being added to the company’s existing 80 strong fleet and were selected due to their suitability for the operation required. Read the full article here : https://www.volvobuses.co.uk/en-gb/news/2018/mar/jj-n-sons-return-trip-to-volvo.html
VOLVO B8RLE EVORA MAKES ITS UK DEBUT WITH UNO BUS
Volvo Bus and Uno Buses have launched the new MCV eVoRa ‘Dragonfly’ buses this week with a once in a lifetime meet up. The new buses came face to face with their namesake, the 1937 de Havilland Dragonfly biplane at North Weald Airfield, the only…
EAST YORKSHIRE MOTOR SERVICES DOUBLES MULTI-MILLION POUND INVESTMENT WITH VOLVO
Hull based East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) has taken delivery of 12 new Volvo B5TL double deck buses to complement its order of six of the same specification buses earlier this year. Read The full Article here: https://www.volvobuses.co.uk/en-gb/news/2017/oct/eyms-has-taken-delivery-of-12-new-volvo-b5tl-double-deck-buses.html
COACH SERVICES RETURNS TO VOLVO FOLLOWING GREAT VEHICLE PERFORMANCE
Norfolk based Coach Services has taken delivery of a new Volvo B8RLE MCV. The new bus forms part of an ongoing replacement programme as the company standardises its fleet to all Euro 6 compliant vehicles. Read The Full Article Here https://www.volvobuses.co.uk/en-gb/news/2017/sep/coach-services-returns-to-volvo.html
DRM BUS COMPANY TURNS TO VOLVO FOR SPEEDY DELIVERY
David Morris, Owner of DRM, said: “The delivery timing was key to this purchase where we needed a vehicle at short notice. Volvo had the availability and the vehicle specification we were looking for at a competitive price.” The bus will be used on regular…
EAST YORKSHIRE MOTOR SERVICES INVESTS £3.5 MILLION WITH VOLVO
East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS), has taken delivery of six new Volvo B5TL MCV buses to be deployed on the Withernsea to Hull route. These six vehicles represent an investment of more than £1 million. A further 12 vehicles are on order for delivery later…
EYMS receives MCV-Volvo fleet
The vehicles represent over £1m out of a total investment of £1.6million in 10 new vehicles. The other four vehicles, Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC 30-seater single-deckers, have already entered service with EYMS-owned Scarborough and District, where they have replaced Mini Pointer Darts. The new double-deckers…
COACH SERVICES TURNS TO VOLVO FOR FIRST EURO 6 FLEET REPLACEMENT
Norfolk based Coach Services Ltd has taken delivery of two new Volvo Bus B8RLE Euro 6 single deck buses. The new vehicles will be part of an ongoing fleet replacement while the company standardises its vehicles to Euro 6. Read The Full Article Here :…
VOLVO B8RLE IS TOP OF THE LEAGUE FOR LEICESTER PARK AND RIDE
The vehicles feature MCV bodywork, and are earmarked for use on the Leicester Park and Ride bus routes, operated on behalf of Leicestershire County Council. Jonathan Hunt, Managing Director of Roberts Travel Group, said: “We have always had a good experience with our dealings with…
Go South Coast receives dozen MCV Volvo B5TLs
Go South Coast is taking delivery of 12 new MCV-bodied Volvo B5TL Euro 6 buses with several different roof configurations. The order is comprised of three open top vehicles, which will be deployed on the Morebus Purbeck Breezer 50 route, encompassing Bournemouth, Sandbanks, Studland and…
VOLVO BUS GOES COAST TO COAST WITH SPECIAL B5TL ORDER
The order is comprised of three open top vehicles, which will be deployed on the ‘morebus’ Purbeck Breezer 50 route encompassing Bournemouth – Sandbanks – Studland and Swanage and this also involves crossing the mouth of Poole Harbour on the chain ferry. Three closed top…
VOLVO SHINES AS GOLDEN TOURS TAKES DELIVERY OF 21 NEW BUSES
“We are delighted with the continued repeat business with Golden Tours,” explained Fleet Sales Manager for Volvo Bus, Phil Fletcher. “It demonstrates the exceptional quality of our product and service and the extended body options we have available, giving our customer the choice they seek….
SOUTH WEST COACHES TURNS TO VOLVO FOR NEW SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
The two buses, which feature MCV Evolution bodywork, will be deployed on the new services recently won by South West Coaches which encompass the Yeovil – Crewkerne – Chard routes. The vehicles will also be used for school and college contract work. Alan Graham, Owner…
VEHICLE RELIABILITY KEEPS EAST YORKSHIRE MOTOR SERVICES COMING BACK TO VOLVO BUS
The Hull based company, which was formed in 1926 and privatised through a MBO in 1987, purchased the vehicles following ongoing positive experience of Volvo products. The new Volvo B8RLE vehicles were delivered in April 2016 and have joined the 300 plus fleet, which consists…
First for Go-Ahead with Volvo-MCV order
Go-Ahead London is currently taking delivery of 20 Volvo B5LH Euro 6 hybrid double-decker buses – featuring new MCV bodywork – in the first of two orders totalling 85 vehicles. Built to TfL standards and Go-Ahead specifications, these are the first ever buses featuring the…
VOLVO B8RLES SET FOR SHETLAND
The two buses, which feature MCV bodywork, are destined for use on a variety of work, including service on routes 21 Hillswick, 23 Mossbank-Toft and 9 Walls, as well as for school and private hire in the region. Sonia Robertson, General Manager and the third…
IT’S A FIRST FOR GO-AHEAD WITH VOLVO B5LH MCV
Built to TfL standard and Go-Ahead specifications, this is the first bus featuring the new MCV ‘Evoseti’ styled bodywork on a hybrid chassis to be deployed in London and will be initially operating on the Dulwich to Aldgate routes 35 and 40. With a further…