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On October 8, we had reported how Ebusco had announced a proposed strategic partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion, opening up the possibility of bringing the player into the company. Gotion, moreover, has been the Dutch Oem’s longtime battery supplier since 2018. The partnership...

Mercedes eIntouro, the launch gets closer: Daimler Buses has presented the near-production prototype of the first intercity bus under Daimler Truck umbrella to be powered by electricity. Interestingly enough, it’s equipped with a different set of battery and driveline than the eCitaro range, m...

Mercedes eIntouro will be available for orders in first quarter of 2025. The near-production prototype of the BEV version of Daimler Buses’ intercity bus has been presented today at eMobility Days 2024 in Berlin, where a series of other novelties have been presented (including new battery part...

This week we attended Euro Bus Expo, the UK’s biennial bus and coach market exhibition. While the show offered limited product innovations, there were notable developments in industrial and commercial strategies. Looking at the main manufacturers in UK, notable absentees included Volvo (that had a 1...

Irizar is going to move in a new facility in the UK in late 2025, located near Blyth in north Nottinghamshire. The Spanish group had purchase a 4 acre site in 2018, but project was slowed down by Brexit and pandemic. Now the company states it has submitted a Planning application, while selection of ...

Mellor is undergoing a major strategic shift following its late-2023 acquisition by Dumarey Group, who took over parent company WN VTech after it entered into administration. Under the new leadership, Mellor has refocused its priorities, discontinuing the Sigma range (launched in 2021 and strongly p...