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BYD French e-bus factory will be halted. The Chinese e-bus (and EVs) maker has decided to close the plant, but has underlined that it will still be active in the French market. The news is reported on the French specialized media Bus&Car Connexion. Announced in spring 2017, the plant was suppose...

IAA Commercial Vehicles is expanding its concept and, as IAA Transportation, will be – in the organizers’ intentions – the leading international platform for logistics, commercial vehicles, buses and the transportation sector. The new IAA Transportation – after the cancellati...

Dignitaries from around the world, including UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary-General António Guterres, travelled in a fleet of BYD ADL Enviro400EV electric double deck buses during the COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. ADL collaborated with transport group Stagecoach in providing ten elec...

CNH Industrial announces the organizational structure of the future Iveco Group. Designated CEO Gerrit Marx will lead this new, to be listed, company with its commercial vehicles, powertrain, specialty vehicles and financial services businesses into independent operation in early 2022. At the helm o...

First Bus has selected Hitachi Europe as a prime strategic partner for the decarbonisation programme at its flagship Caledonia bus depot in Glasgow. The partnership is expected to support First Bus in its decarbonisation journey, starting with the provision of 148 electric buses over the next 18 mon...

This content is produced by Sustainable Bus in commercial partnership with ChargeSim The market share of electric vehicles is fast increasing, from initial test installations of a few vehicles and early adopters’ significant component of some fleets, including some installations that are going all-e...

Saga Tenix was awarded the delivery and operation of ITxPT systems for 101 minibuses for Oslo TaxiBuss under Ruter’s tender “2022 Minibus and passenger car services Follo”. The duration of the agreement is 5 years with the possibility of extension for 3 years, the company says. Saga Tenix is a...

The hydrogen bus that Belgian bus maker Van Hool just delivered to Brussels-based STIB-MIVB, the city’s public transport company, is powered by onboard fueling system and cylinders designed and manufactured by Worthington Industries. This is just the latest development in a long-standing co-innovati...

Alexander Dennis Limited is showcasing one of its zero-emission double-deck buses at the COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. The bus, a BYD ADL Enviro400EV double decker that has been lent by bus operator National Express from its West Midlands fleet, is located inside the security-controlled Blue Zone, whe...

Pelican Engineering has completed the fit-out and commissioning of its biggest-ever order of zero emission electric Pelican Yutong buses with the delivery of 55 vehicles to McGill’s in Glasgow ahead of the start of COP26 climate change conference on 31st October.  The full fleet of  zero-emission ve...