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With today’s article, we are crossing the line from rather short-term effects to the vast field of degradation, to which we will dedicate a whole chain of articles in 2022. But to begin, it is instrumental to understand some basic principles. What is the excessively used “SOH”? How is it defined, wh...

Pelican Engineering has delivered a new fleet of 36 Yutong E12 zero-emission single-decker buses to  Cardiff Bus, in Wales (UK). The fleet was commissioned in spring 2021. Another large delivery of Yutong e-buses by Pelican Engineering took place in Scotland. The new fully-electric fleet was un...

BYD introduced an electric school bus model in North America. Being more specific, the bus is a Type A battery electric vehicle and, what is interesting, «offers innovative vehicle-to-grid technology, allowing the vehicle to serve as a power storage resource when it’s not transporting students», the...

South Korea‘s two port cities, Busan and Ulsan, along with the southern province of Gyeongsang will adopt a total of 624 hydrogen fuel cell buses with the ultimate goal of replacing public buses with internal combustion engines by 2025. The Ministry of Environment, as reported by Ajudaily said...

Temsa introduced its electrical bus MD9 electriCITY in Spain where electrical vehicle transformation is accelerated. Within the scope of the demo program organized under the leadership of Alsa, Spain’s largest operator company, theelectric bus, which will serve on the lines in the city of Murc...

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) will install an innovative clean energy microgrid and EV fleet charging system with Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions to help power the agency’s transition to a 100% zero-emission bus fleet, following a grant that was awarded for the project...

Switch Mobility Ltd, the next-generation net zero carbon electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, confirmed its new manufacturing and technology centre will be built on a greenfield site in the Soto de Medinilla area of Valladolid. The 140,000m2 site, situated within access of the centre o...

Up the curtain on the Scania Interlink new generation. With it, Scania has introduced an entirely new range of buses for urban operations, starting in 2019 and with continuous updates ever since, not least to the BEV portfolio. The new Scania Interlink has new chassis and body and offers fuel saving...

Vicinity and Proterra announced a new collaboration to power Vicinity’s electric transit buses and work trucks with Proterra’s battery technology. Under a new, multi-year supply agreement, Proterra battery systems will power the Vicinity Lightning 28-foot electric transit bus and Vicinity’s strip ch...

The Caetano H2.City Gold is now in operation for the mobility company Alsa, in Spain. This is the first urban bus powered by renewable hydrogen that will provide stable and permanent service in Spain on an urban line. Specifically, the bus will operate Line 4 in the city of Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid...