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VDV Vice-President Werner Overkamp was unanimously re-elected last week as Chairman of the Administrative Board Bus and thus also remains Vice-President for the bus sector in the German association of public transport companies VDV. The managing director of STOAG Stadtwerke Oberhausen GmbH was elect...

TRATON Group will invest about 2.6 billion euros in research and development related to e-mobility by 2026. It is a significant increase compared to the previous 1.6 billion euros planned by 2025. At the same time, the global group with strong footprint in commercial vehicles announced that «th...

BYD has fulfilled another delivery of its zero-emission pure-electric buses to Denmark. A total of 21 new generation 13-metre BYD low-entry eBuses were recently handed over to the Danish bus operator, Anchersen A/S in Copenhagen. It is the second sizeable delivery of BYD eBuses to Anchersen A/S. BYD...

Following Gdynia, the city of Wroclaw has now also opted for the Mercedes eCitaro (in its articulated version). Representatives of MPK Wroclaw (Miejskiego Przedsiębiorstwa Komunikacyjnego sp. z o.o.) and EvoBus Polska, in the presence of the Chairman of the City Council of Wroclaw, Sergiusz Kmiecik,...

Seven Solaris electric buses for the mobility of Sicily. Yes, because AMTS Catania has chosen the Urbino 12 electric buses, flagship of the Polish manufacturer, as well as very well known vehicles on the roads of Europe. Together with the vehicles, the manufacturer will also deliver the plug-in char...

At the end of the summer, the IAA Transportation (September 20-25) will be held in Hannover, a week dedicated to international leaders involved in logistics and commercial and passenger transport. With an eye towards new trends in mobility, in the name of sustainability and emissions-free commitment...

California’s AVTA becomes North America’s first all-electric transit agency. The milestone has been achieved with the delivery of its 20th MCI electric coach, that joins 57 BYD e-buses and 10 GreenPower EV Star Microtransit vans. AVTA is the transit agency serving the cities of Palmdale, Lancaster, ...

Abellio London’s Walworth depot has clocked up over two million electric bus miles. 34 Caetano e.City Gold electric buses were introduced during 2020 on two London routes. The Abellio London-operated buses have been running on routes P5 (Nine Elms-Elephant and Castle) and C10 (Canada Water-Victoria)...

President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $409.3 million in grants to 70 projects in 39 states to modernize and electrify America’s buses, make bus systems and routes more reliable, and improve their safety. FTA received more than ...

On behalf of the city of Zielona Góra, its municipal transport operator Miejski Zakład Komunikacji has awarded an order to Solaris for the delivery of 8 e-buses. These Urbino 12 electric units will be adapted to use the charging systems already in place in Zielona Góra. The batteries will be charged...