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Volvo Buses is the first European bus manufacturer to become a partner of ZEBRA, a large collaboration launched in 2019 to accelerate the deployment of zero emission buses in major Latin American cities. The agreement will require Volvo Buses to implement a number of activities, including the provis...

Zenobe is partnering with construction group Aertssen in Belgium: on-site batteries have been installed at its main office in order to store surplus renewable energy generated by 5,500 solar panels and manage energy price volatility. The stored energy can be released to power Aertssen’s business ope...

ATM Milano is expanding its zero-emission public transport fleet with new Solaris trolleybuses. An order for the supply of 50 Trollino 18 trolleybuses was signed in mid-November 2021. The contract is worth nearly €40 million. The order for 50 Trollino 18 units, placed by operator ATM Milano, is an e...

EV charging solution provider XCharge has been selected as provider of chargers by EMT Madrid in Spain and GTT in Turin, Italy. The company, whose headquarter are in Beijing and European subsidiary in Hamburg, has delivered 30 units of 120kW C6EU chargers with its e-bus charging management system in...

Solaris is going to deliver the first hydrogen buses for Czech Republic. 20 vehicles (in the framework agreement) have been ordered by the carrier Dopravní podnik města Ústí nad Labem. The bus will be equipped with two 125 kW electric motors each, ultra-modern packs of 70 kW fuel cells and five comp...

Hitachi Energy and battery manufacturer Yinlong Energy will be partnering with Emirates Global Motor Electric (EGME), part of Al Fahim Group and the regional distributor of Yinlong energy for the Middle East and Africa, to support electric mobility initiatives in Abu Dhabi.  The aim of the part...

Arrival is establishing a high voltage battery module assembly plant in Charlotte, adding 150 jobs and investing around 11.5 million dollars. This will be Arrival’s third facility in Charlotte, including its North American headquarters in South End and its van microfactory also on the west side. As ...

The Boards of Directors of the two main companies of the TMB Group (i.e. Ferrocarril Metropolità de Barcelona, SA, and Transports de Barcelona, SA), have approved the TMB 2025 Strategic Plan, which aims to make the organisation “a reference in public transport and sustainable mobility and to a...

The public transport operator Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji, in the town of Zduńska Wola, has signed a contract for the delivery of four e-buses, along with charging infrastructure. Solaris has been awarded this order after winning a tender launched by the carrier. The zero-emission Urbino 1...

Scania recently introduced a new generation high-floor Scania K-chassis, with the big novelty of a new 13-litre gas engine that will allow touristic travels with low environmental impact, not least given its ability to be powered by liquified biogas. “Our 13-litre gas engine and new tank options fac...