Contents winter 2022

4 News

MAN honoured with IBOY 2023 award

Aircoach takes-over Airporter

Pelican invests in new parts centre and more

6 iNT erview

With Rudi Kuchta, SVP Product & Bus Sales at MAN

8 Group Tes T To elect the EU Mini-Bus of the Year!

Fleet Bus & Coach - the official Irish journal of the International Bus/Coach of the Year Awards.

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12 p review

CTTC Coach & Bus Show 2022, RDS, Dublin, sponsored by Campion Insurance

Welcomes from John Halpenny, Chairman, CTTC & Jim Campion,

CEO, Campion Insurance.

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Introducing the new VDL CITEA range

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1 IAA Transportation, Hannover & InnoTrans 2022, Berlin

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FIAA International Bus & Coach Trade Fair, Madrid

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Recent sales by ADL, Volvo & EVM

26 Co N du CTors’ sTa N d More challenges ahead

Tribute to David Slattery

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