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VDL has completed Europe’s first large-scale battery refurbishment project, fitting 43 buses operated by Hermes, part of Transdev Netherlands, with completely new and much larger battery packs (from 180 to 350 kWh). The refurbishment project increased the range of the e-buses by replacing the ...

BAE Systems will supply its latest electric drivetrain for three hydrogen fuel cell buses in Rochester, New York. With this new technology, the buses will be able to run without producing emissions, and contribute to the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority’s goal of reducing it...

The CEO of Iveco Group, Gerrit Marx, has heavily criticized Euro 7 standards that are set to regulate emissions and limit polluting vehicles, including nitrogen oxide and carbon monoxide, in the European Union from 2025, calling them “simply stupid“. Marx claims that the regulation is &#...

Optibus is partnering with predictive maintenance player Stratio with the goal of accelerating and improving predictive maintenance technologies with the use of artificial intelligence. The Optibus–Stratio partnership will accelerate the integration of historical data, artificial intelligence,...

Ebusco has published its financial results 2022. Data shows a EBITDA loss of €34.8 million “due to the ramp up and supply chain related production inefficiencies” and a net loss for the year of €32.2 million. On the other hand, revenue increased by 360% to €111.6 million “despite d...

by Usha Praveen As electric bus adoption is ramping up all over the world, with India at the forefront of this development with a market growth of 65% last year (1,939 e-buses registered), new players come into the game. It’s the case of Blackbuck EV, a new entry in the Indian bus transportati...

Denmark, Norway and Sweden are taking a pioneering role in the electrification of passenger transport. Fully electric MAN Lion’s City E city buses already in service in Copenhagen, Malmö, Gothenborg and Uppsala. In Denmark, Norway and Sweden, MAN Truck & Bus has a service network of 80 loc...

German Federal Ministry of Transport has handed over today funding certificates for 59 transport companies (and around 1,033 electric buses) at VDV e-bus conference ElekBu 2023. From 2021 until today, there has been two so-called “calls” issued by the Federal ministry. They are part of G...

1,200 attendees (with many others in the waiting list), 78 exhibitors, 18 e-buses, 5,000 m2 of exhibition area. These are the main figures of ElekBu 2023 by VDV, on 27 and 28 March in Berlin. The German Federal Minister of Transport, Volker Wissing, is expected to attend and present funding certific...

. Presenting a comprehensive E-Mobility ecosystem, 2035 E-Mobility Taiwan features 6 main categories: Electric, Autonomous, Connected, Interaction, Shared, and EVs, showcasing cutting-edge solutions from electric vehicles, EIC system (battery, motor, and electric control), ADAS, Internet of Vehicles...