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Palmer Energy Technology has acquired Kleandrive’s business and assets through administration, bringing the electric bus repowering specialist into its clean propulsion portfolio. Palmer Energy Technology Limited (PETL) is a UK-based clean energy and battery technology group co-founded by former Ast...

Zero-emission and low-emission vehicles accounted for 86% of Solaris deliveries in 2025, while the manufacturer reduced its operational carbon footprint by 70% compared with 2019 levels. Solaris Bus & Coach has published “Sustainability at Solaris 2025”, a summary of the company’s environm...

The finalists for the Sustainable Bus Award 2027 have been announced, with twelve vehicles shortlisted across the Urban, Intercity and Coach categories. The selection has been made by the international jury of the Sustainable Bus Award, composed of specialized journalists representing European trade...

Zenobē and Vectalia have signed a €120 million operating lease framework agreement to support electric bus deployment and depot electrification in Spain. The agreement, announced in Alicante on 1 June 2026, covers operating leases over a three-year period and includes fleet renewal with electric bus...

Irizar has presented the second generation of its fuel cell coach i6S Efficient H2 FCEV. The launch took place during the general assembly of SHYNE, the Spanish Hydrogen Network. The new vehicle, Irizar states, has completed the required type-approval process and is scheduled to enter passenger serv...

Conduent has entered into an agreement to sell its Public Transit business to Modaxo for $164 million, with closing expected before the end of 2026. The transaction marks a structural change in Conduent’s transportation portfolio, separating its transit-focused operations from its tolling activities...

Limoges (France) is planning, in collaboration with TCL (Société de Transports en Commun de Limoges), a comprehensive overhaul of its public transport system. The aim is to expand an electric-powered network comprising battery-electric buses and trolleybuses equipped with batteries and In Motion Cha...

Solaris is positioning North America as a strategic growth market within CAF Group’s urban mobility activities, combining the Spanish group’s established rail presence in the United States with Solaris’ zero-emission bus portfolio. In this interview, Félix Fernández, CEO of CAF USA and President o...

Karsan announced new product, battery and charging developments for its electric bus range at Next Mobility Exhibition in Milan, while confirming more than 400 electric buses delivered in Italy and around 100 vehicles currently in production for the Italian market in 2026. Speaking at NME in mid-May...

San Francisco Unified School District and Zum have launched what is described as the largest electric school bus deployment in the United States. Zum is a California-based company specializing in student transportation services, fleet management software and electric school bus operations, announced...