That rumour does not reflect on their continual intake of E400s and E200Darts. From my understanding, Stagecoach are happy with the E400s, but only for relatively short citybus services. However, they are too slow to work the longer distance interurban services, which is the kind of work being picked up by the bigger engined Scanias.
In fact, looking around the country, you don't find many E400s working on interurban services either - those operations are picked up mostly by the N230UDs and B9TLs.
That rumour does not reflect on their continual intake of E400s and E200Darts. From my understanding, Stagecoach are happy with the E400s, but only for relatively short citybus services. However, th ...