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Egyptian bus bodybuilder MCV has inaugurated today, 16 September, a new production facility in Cairo dedicated to Volvo’s electric bus range for Europe. The Volvo MCV plant is announced with a production capacity of 1,200 vehicles per year, confirming the strategic shift initiated in March 2023, whe...

Autonomous driving starts in the depot, according to Autonomous Systems, which has developed an urban bus capable of moving autonomously within depot areas. Its name says it all: Smartbus. Thanks to SmartDEPOT™ technology, the vehicle can move freely, drive itself to the washing station, park, and r...

Alexander Dennis intends to keep its Scottish manufacturing sites open and operational. The announcement came today “following intensive engagement with internal and external stakeholders, the company intends to keep its Scottish manufacturing sites open and operational”, the company sta...

Mathias Miedreich will be the new CEO of ZF, starting from the beginning of October. Indeed, the Supervisory Board of ZF Friedrichshafen AG decided to terminate the existing contractual relationship with the current CEO, Holger Klein, by mutual amicable agreement. He will leave the Board of Manageme...

Otokar and Daimler Buses announce they have signed a production agreement: the Mercedes Conecto will be manufactured at Otokar’s factory in Sakarya, due to “the strong demand for buses of the Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands”, Daimler Buses says. Daimler Buses has been manufacturing ...

Rheinbahn has inaugurated its new e-bus port at the Düsseldorf-Heerdt depot. The facility, built on 5,500 m² with an investment of €24 million, can host 60 battery-electric buses and is fully equipped with charging, cleaning, and maintenance infrastructure. Public funding played a key role, Rheinbah...