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===Bus and coach=== ====Canada==== * [[Greyhound Canada]] ([[intercity bus service]]s) **[[Grey Goose Bus Lines]] **Vancouver Island Coach Lines<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vicoachlines.com/|title=Vancouver Island Coachlines – Your Vancouver Island Transportation Solution|access-date=9 September 2020}}</ref> **[[Voyageur Colonial Bus Lines]] **[[First Student Canada|First Student]] (school, charter bus and public transit services) **[[HandyDART]] Contract to [[TransLink (British Columbia)]] for accessible transit service in [[Metro Vancouver]] ====Germany==== * FirstGroup Rhein-Neckar sold September 2011 to Marwyn European Transport<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s)/no by-line.--> |date = 23 May 2007 |title = First moves in to Germany |url = http://www.busandcoach.com/newsstory.aspx?id=1373 |url-status = dead |work = Bus & Coach Professional |location = |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071213230616/http://www.busandcoach.com/newsstory.aspx?id=1373 |archive-date = 13 December 2007 |access-date = 17 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date = 4 October 2011 |title = FirstGroup zieht sich aus Deutschland zurück |trans-title = FirstGroup withdraws from Germany |url = https://www.omnibusrevue.de/nachrichten/management/firstgroup-zieht-sich-aus-deutschland-zurueck-2567641 |language = de |work = OmnibusRevue |access-date = 17 January 2023}}</ref> ====Hong Kong==== * [[New World First Bus]] 26% stake sold May 2000 to [[New World Development]] ====United Kingdom==== * [[First Chester & The Wirral]] sold to [[Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire]] in January 2013 * [[First Northampton]] ceased 14 September 2013 * [[First Scotland East]] (formerly First SMT, First Borders and First Midland Bluebird) sold to [[McGill's Bus Services|McGills]] in September 2022 * [[First London]] from March 1997 until September 2013, most operations sold to [[Go-Ahead London]], [[Metroline]] and [[Tower Transit]], remainder ceased upon expiry of contracts in September 2013 * [[Greyhound UK]] coach services between September 2009 and December 2015 * First Borders (formerly [[Lowland Scottish]] and part of the wider [[First Scotland East]] group) sold to [[West Coast Motors]], trading as [[Borders Buses]], on 26 March 2017.<ref>{{cite magazine |url = https://cbwmagazine.com/first-sells-scottish-border-services-to-west-coast-motors/ |title = First sells Scottish border services to West Coast Motors |magazine = [[Coach & Bus Week]] |date = 14 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.firstgroup.com/south-east-and-central-scotland/news-and-service-updates/news/sale-first-borders-west-coast-motors |title = Sale of First Borders to West Coast Motors |publisher = First Group |date = 25 March 2017 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * First Southampton (also known as First Cityred) ceased trading on 18 February 2023.<ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.route-one.net/news/first-bus-to-close-southampton-business-in-2023/ |title = First Bus to close Southampton business in 2023 |date = 29 November 2022 |newspaper = Route One |access-date = 19 February 2023}}</ref> * Aircoach (Leicester to Birmingham Airport) a trial service which started in September 2023 was discontinued on 31 October 2024 due to poor passenger numbers.<ref>{{cite news |title=First Leicester to end Aircoach Birmingham Airport trial |url=https://www.route-one.net/news/first-leicester-to-end-aircoach-birmingham-airport-trial/ |access-date=12 March 2025 |work=Route One |date=27 August 2024}}</ref> * [[Kernow (bus company)|Kernow]] was phased out in December 2024 alongside other local brands.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=First ends local identities |magazine=Buses |date=2025 |issue=839 |page=7}}</ref> ====United States==== * [[Greyhound Lines]] (intercity bus services)<ref name="Sale of Greyhound Lines, Inc"/> **[[BoltBus]] (a discount operator competing with [[Megabus (United States)|Megabus]]) * First Vehicle Services, which maintained vehicles for many corporations, organizations and local governments, including the other First divisions. * [[First Student]], sold in 2021 * [[First Transit]], sold in 2021
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