 The Socialist Left Party and the Liberal Party were the only to vote against the sale.In March 2000, TrønderBilene announced the take-over of Fosen's bus divisions, as well as the ownership of Fosen's subsidiary Bilruta Frosta–Åsen from 1 January 2001.The take-over increased TrønderBilene's revenue from NOK 100 to 180 million.