Daimler Buses takes over 49% of charging management company Sinos

Daimler Truck’s bus division Daimler Buses announces it has acquired a stake of 49 percent in the company Sinos GmbH, based in Regensburg, active in the field of software solutions for the operation of electrified city bus fleets and in particular intelligent charging management systems, allowing e-buses to be charged when the load on the power grid is low, and electricity is inexpensive.

As of March 2025 Daimler Buses launched a plan including the offer a free Digital Services Package for newly delivered Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses. Back in 2019, staying in the field of IT solutions, Daimler Buses acquired a 5.25% stake in IVU Traffic Technologies. And since 2024 a collaboration with ChargePoint is also in force.

Daimler Buses – Sinos: collaborating since 2022

Daimler Buses sums up that it has been working with Sinos since 2022 and offers its customers the software as part of the electrification of their fleets and depots. In addition to intelligent charging, it also offers the digitalization and visualization of depots, including determining the parking position of vehicles in the depot, which helps operators optimize their processes. These functions complement Daimler Buses’ existing digital services.

More than 20 transport companies in Europe have already successfully implemented Sinos solutions in their fleet in collaboration with Daimler Buses, the group states.

Till Oberwörder, CEO Daimler Buses: “The Sinos software solution is user-friendly, efficient and expandable. This is why it has been so popular with our customers for several years now. With our stake, we want to make use of Sinos’ expertise and innovative strength to develop charging management software that is even better tailored to our e-buses.”