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On June 2, 2022, the first example of the new generation Astra Imperio Metropolitan trams was presented in Bucharest. STB (Societatea de Transport Bucaresti) has commissioned 100 vehicles. Vehicle deliveries, 4 per month, will start from August 2022 and be completed by 2024. The presentation event w...

As anticipated, Van Hool has unveiled its new bus range at the European Mobility Expo 2022 in Paris. ZF AxTrax is the chosen drivetrain, while battery modules are provided by Akasol and can provide up to 490 kWh. The Van Hool A12 Battery Electric, exhibited in Paris, is the first vehicle of the new ...

Kempower has launched a new version of its Kempower S-Series charging satellite system featuring liquid-cooled charging, capable of delivering 400kW of continuous charging power. Kempower will showcase the Kempower S-Series liquid-cooled charging satellite system at EVS35, between June 11th-15th in ...

The 2022 edition of the European Mobility Expo (EuMo) in Paris has been kicked off yesterday. A three-day event dedicated to the (sustainable) mobility of the present and the future, with the world of buses meeting with that of technological solution, as well as the field of alternative and shared m...

Solaris Bus & Coach is presenting two zero-emission buses at the European Mobility Expo, being held on June 7-9, 2022 in Paris. One of the exhibited vehicles is the most technically advanced bus of the manufacturer – the hydrogen-powered Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen. The second bus presented...

Switch Mobility unveiled today the SWITCH e1 electric bus, tailored to the European market. Launched at the European Mobility Expo, the vehicle combines a lightweight monocoque construction with NMC battery technology.  It is equipped with a 389kWh battery capacity...

Škoda Group, owned by PPF Group, is strengthening its senior management and introducing changes to the organisational structure. A few days ago the company announced the beginning of tests for a new trolleybus model. In late 2021 Skoda unveiled its new battery-electric bus E’CITY, that has been then...

Our fellow magazine Sustainable Truck&Van, together with the web platform Powertrain, organizes the webinar ‘Zero emission commercial vehicles. Is e-axle the leading solution for powertrain efficiency’. The web event will be broadcasted on June 13 at 3pm CEST. Below is the link to...

Jema Energy is going to supply over 150 chargers in Paris for RATP e-bus fleet. From 2023, the operator will install Jema Energy chargers to meet the goals of the BUS2025 programme. Another player awarded a big contract in Paris has been the Poland-based Ekoenergetyka. RATP has just recalled part of...

Iveco Bus with the Urbanway in mild hybrid version, Safra with the fuel cell bus model Hycity, Switch Mobility with its new 12-meter e-bus, Van Hool with the brand new A Series electric bus range. These are the main – announced – novelties that are going to be unveiled at the European Mo...