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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...

The award giving ceremony of the Sustainable Bus Award 2022 will be held in digital mode. The web event will take place on 19th November, with the participation of Busworld’s Managing Director Mieke Glorieux and UITP’s Senior Director Knowledge and Innovation Umberto Guida. It will be the culm...

At the beginning of October, Solaris landed an order for 14 bi-articulated electric buses. The Urbino 24 electric buses, in the MetroStyle, will enhance public transport provided by Tide Bus Danmark in the Danish city of Aalborg. Buses will be fitted with modern safety systems and improvements. This...

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...