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The website is normally updated weekly. This page lists the latest updates from January 2016. The most recent updates are listed first - you can check out what's new since your last visit.
This week's YouTube video features rush hour on Victoria Bridge, Brisbane. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 93, 120, 128, 148, 149, 150, 152, 163, 183, 184, 231, 233, 247, 262, 267, 300, 345, 450, 504 and 513. Christmas present: ATM Milan Mini Gallery completing the makeover of the Italian Bus Image Gallery. Updates to our images for Arriva the Shires minibuses and Wright Streetlites, and Cheney Travel. For Australia there will be an updated image gallery for Westbus low floor buses. Another Picture of the Week features Yarra Trams Christmas Tram. An updated Model Fleet Focus for Thamesdown Transport/Swindon Corporation. December 18th Updates to the UK Rally Calendar for March 2017. This week's YouTube video features a King Long open top doubledecker on the City Sightseeing tour of Gozo. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 40, 41, 42, 43, 50, 72, 245, 246, 310, 330, 348, 349, 350, 362, 363, 365, 369, 421, 428, 431, 441, 502, 556, 562, 569, 603, 613, 614 and 9007. An update to our images for London Buses L Class Olympians. For Australia there will be a new image gallery for Veolia, Queensland. Another Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Stockport Corporation. December 11th Updates to the UK Rally Calendar for February 2017. This week's YouTube video features a Rome Solaris trolleybus switching from battery to overhead power. An update to our images for Arriva the Shires DAF/VDL singledeckers. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 31, 32, 61, 67, 100, 107, 108, 109, 110, 116, 117, 162, 210, 230, 240, 243, 244, 270, 271, 273, 305, 315, 331, 332, 340, 359, 370, 430, 433, 448, 452, 453, 454, 512, 531, 541, 558, 564, 571, 591, 606, 609, 9005 and 9006. For Australia there will be an updated image galleries for Harlan Coach Tours and Invicta Bus. Another Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for OK Motor Services. December 4th First of the 2017 updates to the UK Rally Calendar for January. This week's YouTube video features assorted Azienda Trasporti Milanesi trams in the centre of Milan. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 29, 30, 38, 53, 55, 57, 60, 63, 78, 80, 101, 212, 242, 274, 286, 297, 304, 311, 341, 405, 406, 423, 425, 437, 520, 521, 542, 552, 554, 561-2, 563, 565, 566, 575, 576, 608, 996 and 6001. An update to our images for Safeguard Coaches of Guildford. For Australia there will be a new image gallery for Kennedy's of Nowra. Another Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Plymouth City Transport. November 27th This week's YouTube video features a 2.5 metre wide RapidKL Alexander Dennis Enviro500 in Kuala Lumpur. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 35, 36, 37, 44, 46, 47, 48, 81, 91, 112, 114, 115, 153, 159, 211, 221, 280, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 333, 339, 402, 417, 418, 429, 432, 500, 510, 522, 550, 555, 559, 560, 561, 993, 9002, 9003 and 9004. An update to our images Arriva the Shires Alexander bodied Olympians. For Australia there will be updated images from National Bus Queensland. Another Picture of the Week. November Model Bus Releases. November 20th This week's YouTube video features Yarra Trams Z3 192 switching tracks on temporary points. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 68, 69, 82, 83, 84, 88, 92, 111, 118, 119, 121, 122, 129, 157, 186, 215, 225, 234, 235, 260, 290, 355, 400, 445, 446-2, 600, 990 and 6002. An update to our images Red Rover ex London DMS buses and Red Rover Red RoverAEC doubledeckers. For Australia a new gallery of images from the 2016 Yarra Glen Gathering. Another Picture of the Week. New Model Fleet Focus for North Western Road Car. November 13th This week's YouTube video features several Skopje Yutong Routemaster deckers in Macedonia. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 33, 34, 74, 76, 124, 197, 202, 203, 204, 205, 214, 318, 320, 416, 424, 530, 580, 630, 631, 633, 634, 635, 994, 995 and 9001. An update to our images Richmond's Coaches. For Australia we have updated images for Coastal Liner. Another Picture of the Week. New Model Fleet Focus for Newcastle Corporation. November 6th Our first weekly YouTube video featuring First Hampshire & Dorset Wright Streetlite DF crossing the Portland Bill causeway. More of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 77, 136, 137, 138, 154, 161, 164, 182, 198, 199, 232, 257, 263, 335, 344, 346, 347, 352, 364, 366, 367, 367-2, 368, 408, 411, 412, 435, 436, 444, 515, 540, 551, 604 and 992. An update to our images Red Rose Mercedes buses. For Australia a new image gallery for Caramar Bus Lines, SA. Another Picture of the Week. New Model Fleet Focus for London Central buses. October 31st New look to our model buses section. The first of Official Photographer Chris Strong's SHOWBUS 2016 images featuring entries 125, 126, 165, 185, 192, 200, 201, 277, 279, 287, 338, 353, 407, 409, 410, 413, 415. 422, 434, 443, 449, 501, 602, 626, 627, 628 and 629. An update to our images City of Portsmouth Transport Department. For Australia an updated image gallery for Cranbourne Transit. Another Picture of the Week. Model bus releases for October. October 23rd New image gallery for Reading Buses blue route brands. An update to our images for Red Rover Leyland Nationals. For Australia a new image gallery for MIA Passenger Express of Griffith. Another Picture of the Week from Dublin. New Model Fleet Focus for Stevensons of Uttoxeter. October 16th We are delighted to announce that Jotus Models are again sponsoring superb model prizes for SHOWBUS 2017 and expect to attend the show. New image gallery for ATM trolleybuses in Milan. An update to our images for Sold Cardiff buses. For Australia updates to our image gallery for Hopkinsons Coaches in Sydney. Another Picture of the Week from Hong Kong. New Model Fleet Focus for Bolton Corporation. October 9th New image gallery for Reading's Jetblack service. An update to our images for Red Rose MetroRiders & Optare Solos. For Australia a new image gallery for Portland Bus An electrifying Picture of the Week from London. New Model Fleet Focus for King Alfred Motor Services. October 2nd New image gallery for Former Reading Buses in the UK. An update to our images for Santa Monica Big Blue Bus Miscellany. For Australia updates to our image gallery for ceased operator, Hawkesfords Internatonal and Sold Busabout buses. Picture of the Week. Model bus releases for September. September 18th New image gallery for ATM buses, Milan. An update to our images for Nottingham City Transport sold buses. For Australia a new image gallery for Fassifern of Boonah. Picture of the Week. Revised Model Fleet Focus for Bus Eireann. September 11th New image gallery for Reading Buses purple route branded buses. An update to our images for Red Rose Dennis Darts. For Australia an updated image gallery for Gold Bus of Ballarat. Picture of the Week. New Model Fleet Focus for Ipswich Borough Transport. September 4th SHOWBUS display numbers allocated and SHOWBUS display site map online. New image gallery for Santa Monica Big Blue Bus Gillig buses. An update to our images for Reading Buses singledeckers (cream livery). For Australia a new image gallery for BNA Buses of Grafton, NSW. Picture of the Week. Updated Model Fleet Focus for East Midland Motor Services. August 28th New image gallery for Reading Buses red & pink route brands. An update to our images for Alameda County's AC Transit "other buses". For Australia an updated image gallery for Underwood Bus Sevices (U.B.S.). Picture of the Week. New Model Bus releases for August. August 21st First listing of initial stallholders expected at SHOWBUS. New image gallery for Colonial Williamsburg. An update to our images for Red Rose Jubilee buses which are about to be joined by two Enviro200s celebrating Red Rose's Silver Jubilee which will be unveiled at SHOWBUS 2016. For Australia a new image gallery for assorted Tasmanian buses and coaches. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Leicester City Buses. August 14th SHOWBUS 2016 entries surge past 200 already. New image gallery for First Eastern National/First Essex Optare singledeckers completing our makeover of the Eastern National mini gallery. An update to our images of Italian coaches. For Australia an updated image gallery for Glenorie Coaches. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for London General. August 7th New image gallery for New Zealand with Ritchies acquired Reading Optares. An update to our images for Reading Mainline. For Australia a new image gallery for QANTAS. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for West Bromwich Corporation Transport Department. July 31st SHOWBUS 2016 entries surge past 150. New image gallery for Eastern National Tilling Green doubledeckers. An update to our images for Santa Monica Big Blue Bus NABI buses. For Australia a new Greyhound in Australia mini gallery with updates to McCafferty & Oz Experience and a new sold section for former Greyhound group coaches. Picture of the Week. July Model bus releases. July 24th Australia Coach Hire Directory launch. New image gallery for Charlottesville Transit Service. An update to our images for Newbury Buses. For Australia a new set of images for Shoal Bus of Bomaderry, NSW. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Go-Ahead North East. July 17th New image gallery for First Eastern National/First Essex Scania singledeck buses. An update to our images for Abellio sold buses. For Australia an updated set of images for Pioneer coaches. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for West Yorkshire Road Car. July 10th Provisional details of FREE bus rides at SHOWBUS. It's Reading Buses week. New image gallery for Reading Buses green route branded buses. An update to our images for Reading Transport. For Australia a new set of images for Greyhound Australia Irizar bodied coaches. Picture of the Week. An updated Model Fleet Focus for Reading Buses. July 3rd New image gallery for First Eastern National/First Essex Mercedes singledeckers. An update to our images for Santa Monica Big Blue Bus New Flyers. For Australia an updated set of images for Greyhound Australia. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Derby Borough Transport. June 26th As SHOWBUS entries top 100 we are also adding the Barton collection to the listings this week. New image gallery for Reading Buses generic liveried buses. An update to our images for Motts Travel Miscellany (was other coaches) completing the makeover of out Motts Travel mini gallery. For Australia a new set of images for Bayside Coaches in Melbourne. Picture of the Week. New model bus releases for June. June 19th Bus services to SHOWBUS. New image gallery for Motts Travel Alexander bodied doubledeckers. An update to our images for AC Transit Van Hools in the San Francisco area. For Australia an updated set of images for Forster Buslines. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Royal Blue Express Services. June 12th Excursions to SHOWBUS. New image gallery for Bristol Virginia Transit. An update to our images for Westcliff-on-Sea Motor Services. For Australia a new set of images for the Gold Coast's G-Link trams. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for PMT. June 5th New image gallery for Eastern National Tilling Cream singledeck coaches. An update to our images for Westbus UK. For Australia an updated set of images for Firefly Express. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Northumbria Motor Services. May 29th New image gallery for Courtney miscellany completing our new mini image gallery for Courtney Buses. An update to our images for Readibus. For Australia a new set of images for Endeavour of Geelong including their ex Ribble and Tyne & Wear Bristol VRTLH6L. Picture of the Week. New model bus releases for May 2016. May 22nd SHOWBUS stallholder form now available online. New image gallery for Network Harlow so we have updated the homepage for the Home Counties bus image gallery before completing the whole updtae. An update to our images for Motts Travel midi coaches. For Australia an update to the set of images for Eggins Coaches of Tralee. Two Pictures of the Week from Malaysia. A new Model Fleet Focus for Walsall Corporation. May 15th New image gallery for Courtney Buses doubledeckers. An update to our images for Belgium's de Ziguener. For Australia a new set of images for Yarra Trams Melbourne Z2 class trams. Picture of the Week from Hong Kong. A new Model Fleet Focus for the West Riding Automoblie Company. May 8th New image gallery for First Eastern National & First Essex Volvo singledeck buses. An update to our images for Motts Travel doubledeckers (not Alexander bodied). For Australia an updated set of images for Yarra Trams Melbourne Z1 class trams. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Edinburgh Corporation Transport. May 1st New image gallery for Stuttgart Stadtbahn (SSB) completing the makeover of our German Bus Image Gallery plus a long overdue facelift to our international bus image gallery index. An update to our images for Reading Goldline. For Australia a new image gallery for Grants of Adelaide. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Maidstone Corporation & Boroline. April 24th New image gallery for Carousel sold buses and Pre-owned buses completing the Carousel Mini Gallery makeover. An update to our images for Motts Travel Plaxton coaches. For Australia updated image gallery for East-West in Melbourne. Picture of the Week. New model bus releases for April. April 17th SHOWBUS entries double this week! New image gallery for First Eastern National/Essex Dennis singledeckers. An update to our images for Reading Corporation Transport Department. For Australia a new image gallery for Gatton & Minden Bus Service in Queensland. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Northern General. April 10th Announcing the BARTON FLEET REVIEW in conjunction with as the SHOWBUS 2016 entries reach 25 already. New image gallery for Courtney Coaches. An update to our images for Motts Travel singledecker buses. For Australia an updated image gallery for Eastrans in Melbourne. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Yorkshire Woollen District. April 3rd New image gallery for City Sightseeing (UK other low floor buses) completing our makeover of the City Sightseeing gallery. An update to our images for Hedingham Omnibuses. For Australia a new set of images for Prior's Bus service of Bateman Bay, NSW. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Hedingham Omnibuses. March 27th A new image gallery for Carousel Buses non standard liveried singledeckers. An update to our images for Motts Travel Jonckheere coaches. For Australia an updated set of images for Dyson's V-line Coaches and a new depot directory completing our update of the Dysons fleet images. Picture of the Week. Model bus releases for March. UK Bus Rally & Events calendar for 2017 so far. March 20th New image gallery for Courtney Buses Optares. An update to our images for Eastern National yellow & green livery. For Australia a new set of images for Young's Bus Service of Rockhampton. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Neath & Cardiff Luxury Coaches, the "Brown Bombers". UK Bus Rally & Events calendar for December. March 13th New image gallery for Eastern National Tilling Green singledeck buses. An update to our images for Reading Daytrack, Reading Nighttrack and Reading Fasttrack. For Australia the Miscellany set of images for Dysons is updated. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Wolverhampton Corporation. UK Bus Rally & Events calendar for November. March 6th First SHOWBUS international 2016 entries on line will appear on Tuesday. New image gallery for Blacksburg Transit of Virginia. An update to our images for Horseman of Reading. For Australia a new set of images for Dysons sold buses & coaches. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Yorkshire Rider. Bus Rally & Events calendar for October. February 28th SHOWBUS entry forms available on line! See the new classes of entry with cash prizes from the Omnibus Society and souvenir models from Jotus. New image gallery for Carousel Buses red liveried singledeckers. An update to our images for Red Rose full sized buses. For Australia an updated set of images for Dysons coaches. Picture of the Week from Northern Ireland. February Model bus releases. Bus Rally & Events calendar for SHOWBUS month September. February 21st Jotus Models will be providing models from their resin range for prizes at SHOWBUS international 2016. One model will be reserved as a special prize for the lucky person who purchases the lucky numbered SHOWBUS brochure. New image gallery for Sold Go-Ahead London singledeckers. An update to our images for Cozy Travel. For Australia a new set of images for Langleys of Dubbo. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Blue Triangle. February 14th New image gallery for Carousel Buses Mercedes singledecker buses. An update to our images for Thamesway. For Australia an updated set of images for Dysons buses and APT liveried coaches. Picture of the Week. A new Model Fleet Focus for Yelloway. February 7th New image gallery for National Express 3 axle Caetano Levante coaches. An update to our images for Eastern National NBC liveries. For Australia a new set of images for Sydney Monorail. Picture of the Week. UK UK UK Rally & Event Calendar updated for August 2016. A revised and updated Model Fleet Focus for Leeds City Transport. January 31st New image galleries for Alder Valley Miscellany, First Beeline Barbie singledeckers, First Beeline Miscellany and First Berkshire doubledeckers, completing the gaps in the Alder Valley and Beeline mini galleries. An update to our images for Birmingham City Transport. For Australia updated images for Cobb & Co. Picture of the Week. UK UK Rally & Event Calendar updated for July 2016. Model bus new releases for January. January 24th A new image gallery for National Express Caetano Enigma coaches. An update to our images for Sold Eastern National buses. For Australia a new set of images for Driver Bus Lines' Melbourne City Tour fleet completing our makeover of the Driver Bus Lines mini gallery. Picture of the Week. UK Rally & Event Calendar updated for June 2016. A revised and updated Model Fleet Focus for Cardiff Bus. January 17th - Colchester week! A new image gallery for Network Colchester. An update to our images for Colchester Borough Transport. A new Model Fleet Focus for Colchester Borough Transport. For Australia an updated set of images for Driver Bus Lines' Heritage Collection. Picture of the Week. UK Rally & Event Calendar updated for May 2016. January 10th A new image gallery for Abbott Trailways of Roanoke in Virginia. A bonus gallery update for the Northern Scottish Bus Image Gallery refreshed to the style of the Yorks & Lincs gallery with updates for Highland Omnibuses, Dundee Corporation/Tayside, Aberdeen Corporation/Grampian Regional Transport, Strathtay and Alexander (Northern)/Stagecoach Bluebird. An update to our images for First Eastern National doubledeckers. For Australia new set of images for Driver Bus Lines' Gray Line doubledeck coaches. Picture of the Week. Updated Model Fleet Focus for Midland Red. Australian Bus Event Calendar 2016. January 5th Hopefully our recent computer problems are at an end after Dell eventually fitted a new mother board to our new laptop. To make up for the lost update some bonus image sets are included on this late update. Exciting SHOWBUS news with Stantons of Stoke jumping the gun and entering four buses before we have even prepared the entry forms for 2016. Thanks to Arriva Midlands who have also jumped on board and will be providing a bus for use as Showbus Control over the weekend as well as sponsoring the souvenir plaques for all entrants. A new image gallery for Transdev Harrogate & District completing our makeover of the Yorks & Lincs Image Gallery. A bonus gallery of images of Sold Go-Ahead London doubledeckers. An update to our images for First Berkshire/Beeline Heathrow buses completing our makeover of the Beeline/First Berkshire Mini Gallery. A bonus update to our images for Brighton Corporation. For Australia an updated set of images for Driver Bus Lines' Gray Line coaches and a bonus update for Hornibrook Buslines. Picture of the Week. Model bus releases for December. 2016 Rally Calendar events for April. 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