Signing a five-year exclusive deal with Continental, Arriva, with over 2,400 buses, is a major player in the Italian bus industry.
Bus & Coach Tyres
Webfleet Solutions and Bridgestone Collaborate to Create Integrated TPMS for Enhanced Road Safety
With an integrated Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, WEBFLEET TPMS is the collaboration that offers 24/7 tyre insight for trucks and buses across Europe. The TPMS checks tyre pressure, temperature and offers alerts to drivers, to provide tyre solutions and telematics data through the Bridgestone Company.
Hankook Presents Three New Tyres for the Bus and Coach Sector
The bus and coach sector tyre market is growing with Hankook’s latest launches. Hankook has released the SmartCity AU04+, their first tyre specifically designed for electric buses. They have also launched the SmartTouring and SmartTouring DL22 for long-distance coaches.
Wheely-Safe Alerts Displayed on Dashboard of New Electric Double Decker from Wrightbus
Wrightbus has incorporated Wheely-Safe technology into the prototype of its ground-breaking StreetDeck Electroliner.
Bus and Coach Registrations See Registrations Halve in Five-Year Period, in Spite of Post-Pandemic Increase
New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows the market still continuing to be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The second quarter of 2021 has shown some clear improvement, with a 231.1% bounce in registrations. The market, however, is still declining in volume, leading to industry insiders calling for government planning,
Apollo Tyres Joins Coach Tyre Market with New EnduComfort CA Tyre
Apollo’s first coach tyre has been designed for comfort, durability and all-weather grip. The tread pattern and compound has also been developed to minimise noise.
Spanish Bus and Industrial Vehicle Segments Display Positive Year-on-Year Growth
La Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Automóviles y Camiones (ANFAC), the automotive association for Spain has announced its latest figures for June 2021 with http://bit.ly/32Tlapv and buses showing 18.1% year-on-year growth, whilst the light commercial vehicle market decreased by 4.9% when compared against June 2020’s benchmark.
New Michelin Effitires Deal Just the Ticket for Bus Operator Rotala
Continued confidence in the product and a shared focus on sustainable transport has seen Rotala sign a new five-year Effitires contract with the Michelin Services and Solutions team.
Trentbarton’s Entire Bus Fleet Now Protected by the Latest Generation Wheely-Safe Technology
East Midlands public transport operator trentbarton has installed Wheely-Safe technology across its entire bus fleet after in-depth trials proved the unrivalled safety benefits of the system.
Electric Buses from MAN with Conti Urban HA 3 Tyres Impress in Hamburg
In real-world trials for MAN electric buses in and around Hamburg, the Conti Urban HA3 tyre from Continental has helped shape the data in developing electric local public transportation.