One advantage of electric city buses is the lack of noise from their powertrains. That makes it much easier to read a book, take a nap, or even listen to some live music. This week, the only ...

The greenest double-decker bus in the world has to be the one with the grass interior that rolled out at the closing ceremony of the 2008 summer Olympics. Right behind it are the six Volvo B5L ...

Volvo Buses has announced the launch of the new Volvo 8900 Electric, an electric low-entry bus for city, intercity, and commuter operations. The first versions of the Volvo 8900 Electric will be ...

Starter’s orders: The C10 departs from London Victoria, destination Canada Water in Docklands (Simon Calder) Only one of us was aware that a race was about to begin. At the start of the route of the ...

Last week, Volvo announced the launch of its new entry into the diesel-electric hybrid bus market. The hybrid Volvo 7700 is a 12-meter low-floor city bus that gets up to 30 percent better fuel economy ...

Before I bought a double decker London bus, I completed another unusual property project. My dad has a caravan park and we had an old caravan and an old shipping container, so I created a container ...

Electric powertrains aren't intended to shake up passenger cars alone. They can also provide benefits to public transportation, and Volvo's latest bus is proof of that. Volvo Buses debuted the 7900 ...

Big Ben, the Queen, The Queen's Guard, double-decker buses, red telephone boxes and London Bridge - these are all symbols of Britain, just like the London Taxi. For about half a century, Britain has ...

"London bus drivers are reporting persistent issues with cockroaches and unsanitary conditions onboard their vehicles. This is not a matter of occasional nuisance — many drivers describe infestations, ...

The bus driver barely missed hitting the woman. — -- The driver of a London bus who witnessed a jogger shove a woman in front of his bus last May is speaking out about the incident. “Maybe he had ...

The big ES90 is built in the style of the classic luxury saloon, but what else can it offer? Jack Evans finds out.

Coach bus and electric powertrain manufacturers Equipmake and Beulas have added a new member to their team to deliver all-electric double decker buses. The companies recently announced that Go-Ahead ...