News

European Commission has today proposed new CO2 emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) from 2030 onwards. “To stimulate faster deployment of zero-emission buses in cities”, the Commission proposes to make all new city buses zero-emission as of 2030. Concerning all new heavy-...

Ebusco ended 2022 with a record order book of 1,474 buses vs. 325 at year end 2021. The Dutch manufacturer is presenting some figures for 2022 activities ahead of its release of full year results on the 29th of March. According to figures from Chatrou CME Solutions on 2022 electric bus market in Eur...

“The electric buses built at this plant are a model of American innovation and are critical to the future of public transportation in America,” said Kamala Harris, U.S. Vice President during her visit to the New Flyer plant in St. Cloud. During the visit, Vice President Harris participat...

Printed in early February, already brought “on assignment” at Busworld North America, shipped to a batch of the most important public transport operators in Europe, ready to be in distribution at ElekBu in Germany next month. Besides this, of course Sustainable Bus magazine February 2023...

Wrightbus is not hiding and announces plans to build a green hydrogen production plant at its Ballymena site. Subject to planning approval, the new plant, built by Wrightbus in partnership with Hygen Energy, will initially produce enough clean energy to power 300 hydrogen buses a day in Northern Ire...

The Routing Company (TRC) announced that it has signed a contract with the Anne Arundel County Office of Transportation (AA OOT) to provide on-demand transportation service. The six-month, three-vehicle pilot project is scheduled to launch in early spring 2023. With this service partnership, AA OOT ...

BYD, Iveco Bus, Industria Italiana Autobus, Solaris: four bidders for the 340-units electric bus tender issued by ATM Milano in November 2022. The news is reported on Italian trade media Autobusweb. As of summer 2022, there were some 170 electric buses in operation in Milan, with the target of reach...

“Alternative fuel buses don’t mean bigger fire risks, but different risks“. New components to deal with, new skills to be gained, a good degree of basic (and less basic) knowledge that should be achieved in order to deal with alternative fuel vehicles in the safest way possible. At...

Enel X and Autoguidovie, a relationship that is renewed and strengthened. In fact, the operator has assigned the utility to build electrical infrastructure at the Crema site. Final goal? Even more sustainable public transportation. Specifically, it is a depot needed for the operation of ten electric...

The largest electric bus depot in Northern Europe is now fully functional in Aalborg, Denmark. Kempower has provided its DC fast charging technology to GodEnergi A/S for the depot, which can charge more than 100 electric buses at the same time. Kempower-powered electric bus depot in Aalborg GodEnerg...