FALKIRK-based bus-builder Alexander Dennis has netted most of an order for 390 vehicles made by Perth-based Stagecoach, securing work for its 900‑strong workforce in Scotland.
FALKIRK-based bus-builder Alexander Dennis has netted most of an order for 390 vehicles made by Perth-based Stagecoach, securing work for its 900‑strong workforce in Scotland.
DRIVEN: Alexander Dennis's chief executive Colin Robertson has seen revenues grow from £170m to more than £400m since he took over in 2007. Picture: Steve Cox
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TIM SHARP CITY EDITOR
Stagecoach revealed plans to spend £60 million on new vehicles, including a new model for its Megabus budget coach service.
The order also includes 19 hybrid-electric buses destined for Perth and Aberdeen, and supported by a £1.8m Scottish Government grant.
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