Here’s what experts think coaches will be like in the future

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Robot staff, virtual reality, and autonomous technology – here’s what megabus.com thinks your ‘coach of the future’ will look like. Customer health monitors, robot waiters, and AI-powered tour guides are just three features we’re likely to see in coach travel in 2040, experts have revealed in a research project for megabus.com. The inter-city coach provider […]

Coach and Bus Live 2015: the Roundup

Trent Barton's Red Arrow Elite

Alexander Dennis stole the show at Coach and Bus Live 2015 with the launch of the E400H City. Day one of Coach and Bus Live 2015 at the NEC (30 September) was all about ADL, as it unveiled its New Routemaster-inspired Enviro 400H City, designed and built entirely with London in mind. On display was the […]

Plaxton’s new profile

Plaxton's Profile successor - as yet unnamed - will be offered on Volvo B9R and B8R chassis. Image credit: Plaxton ltd.

Plaxton has revealed the first details of it’s ‘budget’ successor to the Profile. Describing the Profile successor as a ‘giant leap’, Plaxton claims its newest offering will be a winner with operators looking for an attractive, economic vehicle. The vehicle will be built on Euro 5 Volvo B9R chassis and the Euro 6 B8R – […]

Stagecoach’s ‘onesie’ way ticket to London

Onesie-way ticket, courtesy of Brian Souter.

Stagecoach has announced that it is to launch ‘Megabus Gold’, its latest concept in sleeper services from London to Scotland. Following successful trials with Megabus Sleepers which we featured on the blog a while back, Stagecoach has invested in a fleet of brand new 42-berth Van Hool double deckers to go full-time with the service. Initial […]

People-eaters: world’s biggest coaches

Following the recent introduction of Stagecoach’s Plaxton Interdeck Elite-i on Megabus UK work, we thought we’d compile some of the world’s largest buses and coaches for your viewing pleasure! You can post your examples on our Facebook page – or tweet us!

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