New Oxford Tube Coaches Take to the Road

Passengers on the Oxford Tube can now travel in even greater comfort and style following the launch of a new fleet of brand new coaches.

The £10million investment by Stagecoach is the largest ever investment in new coaches for the Oxford Tube route and the new vehicles benefit from high speed 4G Wi-Fi during their journeys.

Key features of the new coaches are:

  • High-speed 4G Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets and USB sockets
  • Panoramic glass roofs allowing greater use of natural light
  • Additional leg room
  • More luggage racks for carry-on items
  • New automated audio-visual communication system offering clear arrival and departure information

Martin Griffiths, Chief Executive of Stagecoach Group said, “These new vehicles are fantastic news for the many customers who regularly use the Oxford Tube. This £10million investment we have made here is clear evidence of the level investment we are making in new vehicles every year and shows our commitment to delivering improvements for our customers to attract even more people on to our greener, smarter services.”

Martin Sutton, Managing Director for Oxford Tube added: “We have listened to customer feedback and worked to ensure that the new coaches offer additional and improved facilities.”

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