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PECIAL FEATURES SCARBOROUGH FARE 10 years on, Plaxtona€ s Yorkshire plant plays an essential and vital role for Alexander Dennis VOLVO PLUGS ELECTRIFICATION The first right-hand-drive Volvo 7900E is set for a year of trials in four English cities concerned about air quality NEVER ON A SUNDAY Weekend fares are abolished on TrawsCymru THE ROAD TO THE ISLES Bob Hind completes his island travels in Shetland MAN & NEOPLAN New coaches from both brands: only one for UK REGULARS COMMENT An encouraging start NEWS West Midlands action plan tackles congestion; new high-spec vehicles for Plymouth, Burnley and the Lake District; Diamond buys Hansona€ s; bus stations close for redevelopment; Lancs reverses cuts; Whippet calls for franchising; Wessex scales back; Setraa€ s new double-decker INSIDE TRACK Know your strengths GLOBAL NEWS Busitalia buys Netherlandsa€ Qbuzz; MAN bendies selected for Danish BRT; San Francisco orders more trolleybuses; KMB retires last Dennis Dragons, adopts new livery; electrification initiatives for Germany and Israel LOOK IN ON LONDON New operators selected for several routes; major changes coming when Elizabeth Line opens; calls for faster buses and safer services; new garage for Go-Ahead; more BYD/Alexander Dennis electrics on order ahead of ULEZ MILLARa€ S TALES Stops on all the wrong tracks; an ultimate DDA upgrade; Devon General Regent becomes a Torbay icon PICTUREVIEW Sleeper connection a€ a Highland landscape IDENTITY PARADE Road Car variety a€" another name revived FENTON FILE A Leyland Leopard with open-top Alexander Y-type body YOU WRITE Calls for joined up journeys and better ticket knowledge; your thoughts about Bob Hinda€ s island journeys; deficiencies of a Heathrow connection; Derby and its troublesome Foden-NC; help PSV Circle maintain its vehicle records; that AEC in Yugoslavia and those London RTLs in Lisbon docks PRESERVATION UPDATE Double events in Leicester; Cardiff VR restored for service; Dennis Domino and rare Leyland Lion returned to original glory; preserved Grey Cars coach becomes a mobile bar FLEET NEWS ENGLAND & WALES Compiled by John G. Lidstone FLEET NEWS SCOTLAND Compiled by Sandy Macdonald FLEET NEWS IRELAND Compiled by Paul Savage and Ian Molloy REVIEWS South Yorkshire nostalgia in glorious colour; a fleet book on Go-Ahead Group; two picture albums on north-west England and deregulated Scotland in the 1980s SUBSCRIPTION OFFER Save money and have your favourite magazine sent straight to your own address
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