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Quebec-based manufacturer of electric buses and trucks Lion Electric filed for creditor protection on December 18, 2024, with debts exceeding $411 million. Now, while seeking a buyer or investors to avoid liquidation (deadline: 14th February), the company is planning to cease production of electric ...

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Four Scania-Irizar i6S models, which can also run on bio-LNG, will be used to connect 30 cities across Italy, particularly in the South of the country. They are the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) coaches ever operating under FlixBus' livery

The electrification of school buses in the United States is rapidly accelerating, with over 13,759 electric school buses committed by 1,572 school districts and fleet operators (4,500 in 2024 only), according to data from the Electric School Bus Data Dashboard available on the website of the Electri...

The transport company Transports Publics Fribourgeois (TPF) is entering a partnership with IT provider INIT in order to establish automated processes to support the operations control center: INIT-made RESPONSEassist is expected to reduce the workload of operations control center personnel in managi...

Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, and The Mobility House Solutions, a provider of smart charging technologies, have entered a commercial partnership. This collaboration, as outlined in a press release by both companies, aims to develop and implement advanced solutions...

North American school bus manufacturer Thomas Built Buses (part of Daimler Truck group) announced the launch of the second-generation Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley battery-electric school bus. It’s the second iteration of its flagship electric school bus, originally introduced in 2017 and elected elig...

Siemens eMobility announces it has been selected as the technology partner for two major electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects in Italy. One of those concerns the installation of charging infrastructure for e-buses in the premises of the carrier Autolinee Toscane (RATP group). The other ...

MPK Poznań and manufacturer Solaris Bus & Coach have signed a contract to purchase 9 articulated electric buses, with an option to expand the order by an additional 8 vehicles. The final order covers a total of 17 Solaris Urbino electric articulated buses. MPK Poznań already operates more than 3...

4,355 buses and coaches were registered in Spain in 2024, growing 16% on 2023. These are the data, coming from market analysis firm MSI and including also minibuses, covered on trade media Carrilbus. Taking only buses over 8 ton into consideration, the complete figure becomes 3,604 and shows an incr...