‘North America’s first’ Level-4 autonomous bus is set to transport over 40 passengers in Connecticut

A Minnesota-based transit manufacturer has just unveiled what it’s billing as ‘North America’s first heavy-duty automated transit bus.’ The 41-foot Xcelsior AV from New Flyer can seat 40, with additional room for standing passengers and two spots for wheelchairs. The electric vehicle uses AutoDrive technology to construct a 360-degree 3-D model of its surroundings via LIDAR, … Read more

Cambridge trial allowing electric cars to use a bus lane criticised by campaign groups

The trial launched on 14 December 2020 and could run for 18 months while Cambridgeshire Country Council reviews whether to extend the scheme Cambridge has become one of the first UK locations to allow electric vehicles to use bus and cycle lanes in a trial that – if deemed successful – may be extended across … Read more

‘The President threw us under the bus’: Trump’s intel chief blames him for failing to call up Guard

ACTING SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHRISTOPHER C. MILLER: Okay, are you guys ready? My statement is just, I made some notes. I went out, you know, met with the General VanHerck today, and his team. Key tasks were, one, kind of get an update on, um, state of homeland defense, two, make sure that we were … Read more

Couple sell their home and all their possessions to live and work in a souped-up school bus

A high-flying couple have been living the dream since selling their four-bedroom house and virtually all their possessions to live and work in a souped-up school bus – even having a baby along the way. Gianna and Jake Bachowski, from Sarasota, Florida, owned a spacious 1,400 sq ft home and had jobs in real estate … Read more

Is ISIS making a comeback? Bus massacre in Syria sparks fears

Is ISIS making a comeback? Bus massacre in Syria that killed nearly 40 soldiers sparks fears of a resurgence of terror group Islamic State claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack that killed nearly 40  Regime soldiers were attacked as they travelled home for holidays in Deir Ezzor Observatory head said it was ‘one of the … Read more

JENNI MURRAY: Which Covid busybody had the gall to turf my cleaner off the bus?

Now I’m 70, I allow myself two things which I consider to be essential to keep me sane and for which my mother would berate me for being unnecessarily extravagant. First, I send my white cotton sheets, duvet cover and pillowcases to the laundry. They come back pristine and pressed. Second, given my loathing of … Read more

Selling Sunset EXC: Maya Vander says Christine Quinn ‘throws them under the bus to get publicity’

She shot to fame as one of the uber-glamorous stars of Netflix‘s LA-based smash hit reality show Selling Sunset.  And, in a new interview obtained exclusively by MailOnline, Maya Vander has said that co-star Christine Quinn ‘throws them all under the bus to get publicity,’ after being branded ‘the gossiper’ by the blonde bombshell. Speaking to Top10Casinos.com, … Read more

Ranting woman bus passenger accuses Asian Bake Off contestant of ‘all these bombings’

A ranting woman accused an Asian Great British Bake Off contestant of ‘all these bombings’ before the ‘bus driver asked him to get off the bus’ miles from his stop. Ali Imdad, 33, from Alum Rock, Birmingham, was travelling on the 94 National Express West Midlands service from the City Centre on Saturday 20 at 6.15pm.  The … Read more

Unite union treasurer, 56, bought Jaguar with £1,400 meant to pay for bus worker’s funeral

A Unite trade union branch treasurer bought himself a Jaguar with cash stolen from a £1,400 hardship grant intended for the family of a young bus driver who had died suddenly, a court heard.  John Millard, 52, of Devon Avenue, Cheltenham, abused his position as secretary and treasurer for Unite’s Cheltenham branch, pocketing a total … Read more