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The King of the Netherlands yesterday officially opened the new factory hall in Deurne by putting the Ebusco 3.0 bus on the charger (its debut in operation is scheduled in early 2022). The factory in Deurne is expected to have a production capacity of five hundred emission-free buses per year by 202...

A 5G remotely controlled autonomous electric minibus has been demonstrated today at Kista Science Centre in Stockholm, using artificial intelligence to monitor the well-being and behaviour of passengers inside the vehicle. The initiative has been carried out by Keolis in partnership with Urban ICT A...

NFI Group Inc. has launched its Electrical Technician Training Program (ETTP). A program to provide high-demand electrical skills as industry EV adoption surges. The ETTP is a program encompassing classroom and on-the-job training and providing employees with knowledge and skills to continue leading...

Three more transport companies in Italy have opted for the integrated standard system IVU.suite from IVU Traffic Technologies: these are Atb Servizi Spa, Apt Gorizia and Amat Taranto. Who and why chose Ivu technology Azienda Trasporti Bergamo Servizi Spa manages bus, tram and cableway services in th...

Dana Incorporated has earned the New Power Technology Award and the Achievement of the Year Award for its Spicer Electrified e-Powertrain at the 2021 Diesel Progress Summit and Awards, held this week. The awards recognize Dana’s ability to provide a complete, fully integrated e-Powertrain to c...

Nova Bus just unveiled for the first time in North America its new 100% electric, long-range dual charging bus: the LFSe+, at the New York Public Transit Association conference in Albany, New York. «Our new LFSe+ is the result of the perfect combination between Nova Bus proven expertise and the late...

by Stefano Alfanopictures by Roberto Renzi 82 years after the inauguration of trolleybus line 11, which connects Rimini to Riccione via the coast, another trolleybus line was inaugurated yesterday. It is the Rapid Coastal Transport (TRC), known as Metromare, which connects Rimini Station and Riccion...

New e-bus deal for Karsan, which has just rolled out a e-Jest in Croatia (being ‘e-Jest’ the new name of the formerly known Jest Electric, as new names were launched in the framework of the launch of Karsan e-ATA new range). Karsan e-Jest rolled out in Split, Croatia A Karsan e-Jest rece...

The launch of the new BZL electric bus chassis is the latest novelty from Volvo Buses. The group is leading the European e-bus market as of mid-2021, mainly thanks to the huge 145-units delivery in Gothenburg. We had a talk with Anna Westerberg, who has been covering the position of president of Vol...

Lion Electric has received a conditional purchase order for 1,000 all-electric LionC school buses from Student Transportation of Canada, a subsidiary of Student Transportation of America, a north-American leader in student transportation, safety and fleet management services, whose controlling share...