Doug Jack : worldwide bus and coach consultant - Transport Resources International Limited

Features of the Report

Compiled by Doug Jack

Continuously updated since 1993 in a standard format across each country.

Country Specific Data

Domestic manufacturers - chassis, integral and bodywork - principal activities, and where relevant, about the operating industry.

Buses and Coaches over 7.5-8.0 Tonnes Gross

Ie. 25 to 30 seaters and above.

Updated Every Month

Optional updates provided at the end of each month.

Full Notes on Manufacturers

Activities, names, addresses and principal contacts.

Summarised Specifications +

Dimensions; engine make, size, layout; gearbox type and options; axles; suspension; braking system etc.

Production Statistics

Plus annual registration stats by country and manufacturer.

Important News

Acquisitions, joint ventures and large scale contracts.

and more...

Payment

BACS (Bankers Automated Clearing Services).

Supply

Via Dropbox or on CD in Word and Excel format.

Contact

Telephone: +44 (0) 7880 792 869
Email: dougjack@clara.co.uk

Latest Hot Topics

COVID-19: A Forecast for the Bus & Coach Industry

Right now, most of the world is struggling with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic which has caused tragically high levels of death, especially among the old and most vulnerable. read more

Alternative Fuels are on the Industry Agenda

A very significant development took place in April 2020 when Volvo and Mercedes-Benz announced their intention to form a 50:50 joint venture to develop and manufacture fuel cells for installation in trucks and buses. read more

Rapid Progress with Electric Buses

Although electric vehicles are more expensive than diesel city buses, operators stand to make considerable savings in the costs of maintenance and fuel with a pay-back period that's typically 6-8 years. read more

Fast Growth of Intercity Services in Europe

Coaches have developed dramatically and more modern models now offer facilities such as free WiFi and sockets for recharging computers and mobile phones to attract business travellers. read more

European Industry has Moved to Euro 6

The cost of amortising a new bus or coach is around 8-9 per cent of the total operating cost per mile. Therefore, the increase in price for Euro 6 was only very marginal. read more

Rapid Bus Transit: A System for the Future

The operating costs per kilometre are highly competitive, and vehicle emissions per passenger per km are also extremely low. read more

The global annual production of buses and coaches, above 8 tonnes gross, is around 330,000 units per annum.

Features of the Report