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  • Trials of the 'amfibus' on the River Clyde had to be abandoned because of a technical problem.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • Trials of the "amfibus" on the River Clyde had to be abandoned because of a technical problem.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • The "amfibus" will undergo a two-day test and demonstration between Renfrew and Yoker.

    Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010

  • Trials of the "amfibus" on the River Clyde had to be abandoned because of a technical problem.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • The "amfibus" was grounded less than an hour after taking to the River Clyde on Monday when an airbag popped out from part of the suspension.

    European Tribune European Tribune 2010

  • Glasgow's Dutch-built "amfibus" resumed testing today after being grounded for an unnecessarily deployed airbag.

    Gizmodo Jason Chen 2010

  • Glasgow's Dutch-built "amfibus" resumed testing today after being grounded for an unnecessarily deployed airbag.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2010

  • Trials of the "amfibus" on the River Clyde had to be abandoned because of a technical problem.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • Glasgow's Dutch-built "amfibus" resumed testing today after being grounded for an unnecessarily deployed airbag.

    Gizmodo Jason Chen 2010

  • Proposed as a replacement for a ferry service that's set to close down next month, the "amfibus" is designed to deliver passengers across the Clyde with minimal transition time between its regular coach mode and jet-powered water crossing mode.

    Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine 2010

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  • "A bus that can travel on roads and water is to be trialled on the River Clyde next week.

    The £700,000 Dutch-made amfibus will be tested on the water between Renfrew and Yoker on Monday.

    Operator Stagecoach said it could eventually replace the existing ferry service on the route which is to be scrapped from March due to costs."

    - Amphibious bus could replace Clyde ferry service, bbc.co.uk, 4 Feb 2010.

    February 12, 2010