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Battery analytics company TWAICE has raised 30 million dollars in additional Series B financing led by global investment firm Coatue. The round extension, which includes personal investment from Lip-Bu Tan and participation from existing investors, builds on TWAICE’s $26 million Series B in May 2021...

Volvo Connect, launched yesterday 28th April 2022, is Volvo Buses new customer portal where operators and owners can access Volvo Bus services. With the connected services in one place, together with services for workshop efficiency, Volvo’s customers will have a new set of tools to increase uptime ...

The Italian operator ATM Milano has again placed an order for electric buses made by Solaris, going for another batch envisaged in the framework agreement for 250 vehicles signed in 2019. The first two batches, 140 electric Urbino buses in total, have already been delivered to the client. This time ...

Yesterday saw the opening of the two-day BUS2BUS 2022 exhibition, Berlin’s bus trade fair. The venue for this key event for the German market is Messe Berlin’s pavilions 20 and 21, which once again welcomed visitors and vehicles, after a completely digital edition due to the pandemic. Bu...

Berlin IT specialist IVU Traffic Technologies announces it has completed the introduction of the integrated complete system IVU.suite at Verkehrsverbund Steiermark. As a result, passengers in Styria now benefit from reliable real-time information and standardised fare management, among other things....

Equipmake is showcasing its latest pure electric bus technology at the ALBUM Conference in Blackpool, in the shape of a repowered double decker.  Unveiled for the first time, the fully electric Volvo B5LH debuts the company’s repower solution, which has been developed at Equipmake’s base in Norfolk ...

Kleanbus, a UK-based company aiming to cost-effectively decarbonise the country’s bus fleet, has bolstered its advisory board with the addition of three low-emission mobility experts, as it scales up to commercial roll-out later this year. Founded last year, Kleanbus offers a solution for repow...

The first round of financing successfully completed at the end of March 2022 represents a milestone in the growth of pepper motion GmbH. The financing of nearly 30 million euros underscores society‘s important position in the field of electrification of commercial vehicles (retrofitting) in Ge...

Battery analytics company TWAICE has raised 26 million dollars in Series B funding. Led by global alternative investment manager, Energize Ventures, the heavily oversubscribed round received follow-on participation from all existing investors, bringing TWAICE’s total financing to USD 45 millio...

Below, a contribution from EMCEL, a German-based engineering company focusing on hydrogen, fuel cells and e-mobility.It’s the second of a series of articles on topics around hydrogen economy and applications.Feedbacks, questions and contributions are welcome (at info@sustainable-bus.c...