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Irizar Group will attend Busworld Europe its Efficient range of sustainable vehicles and a host of technological innovations. Irizar and Irizar e-mobility will be showcasing four latest generation Irizar vehicles at stand No. 602 in Hall 6 (1,710 m²): an Irizar i8 coach, an Irizar i6S Efficient coac...

Markus Baum has been appointed CATL Chief Commercial Officer Europe. He’ll begin in the new position on 1 November 2023. The news of his appointment was covered by electrive, emphasizing how this move will consolidate sales functions at a localized level, a novel step for the company. It&#8217...

Transport for London (TfL) has enhanced bus services to deliver an extra one million bus kilometres in outer London every year. TfL is also delivering a further boost to its zero emission bus fleet, with more than 80 zero emission buses introduced in the south London borough of Sutton. TfL stresses ...

Siemens AG has announced on 22 August that it has signed an agreement to acquire charging solutions specialist Heliox. The acquisition “will complement Siemens’ existing eMobility charging portfolio, adding products and solutions for DC fast-charging focused on eBus and eTruck fleets”, S...

With 2,567 battery-electric buses registered in the fist half of 2023, the European e-bus market is growing 45%. Over a third of the city bus market (37.5%), on a European level, is covered by zero-emission buses (battery-electric and fuel cell). Main news, MAN is for the first time taking a primary...

Eberspaecher is presenting two new air conditioning systems for hybrid and battery-electric buses at Busworld Europe 2023 in Brussels. With the AC135 AE, Eberspaecher offers a roof-mounted system with a built-in compressor for medium-sized to large passenger compartments. “The all-electri...

ATM Milano has awarded the two lots of the tender cancelled last April. Iveco Bus and Solaris came out as winners, Italian media Autobusweb reports. For the Polish manufacturer it is a reconfirmation: it’ll deliver 105 Urbino 18 electric. For Iveco Bus it is an absolute first in Milan with e-b...

Proterra has filed for Chapter 11 protection in a bid to reinvigorate its financial standing. While navigating this process, the company is committed to maintaining normal business operations and harnessing the opportunity to optimize its product lines. Reuters noted that ”Proterra, whose shares nea...

In recent weeks, Solaris has delivered 10 hydrogen buses to two German customers from the Upper Bavaria region. 5 Urbino 12 hydrogen were delivered to the carrier Busreisen Ettenhuber GmbH, and another 5 to Martin Geldhauser GmbH & Co. KG. The buses are scheduled to enter regular service this fa...

Canada, BC Transit will purchase up to 115 Battery Electric Buses (BEBs) and install 134 charging points to enable the deployment of the new buses in communities across British Columbia. This will be done thanks to a investment of more than $395.5 million just announced by Honourable Rob Fleming, B....