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German battery supplier Akasol has moved into its new headquarters in the southwest of Darmstadt. The move marks the launch of serial production of the first battery systems on production lines already in place in Gigafactory 1, which is part of the Akasol campus. Beginning in mid-2021, the Company ...

As of December, the PTA Västtrafik plans to have about 150 electric buses into service. 34 routes will be fully electrified. The investment makes Western Sweden the main hotspot in the Nordic region for electric buses, Västtrafik highlights. The e-buses will be deployed by Transdev, that won the bus...

Kempower has been selected to charge the 31 VDL e-buses purchased by Koiviston Auto Group for operations in the Finnish cities of Kuopio and Lahti (13 and 18 e-buses respectively). The supplier, based in Finland as well (in Lathi, to be specific), will install both high-power CCS2-type cable chargin...

MVG Munich inaugurated a full electric line with 8 new Ebusco buses. The first day in operation was the 5th October. From now on, line 144 will be driven entirely electrically with these buses. This is the first fully electric line in Munich. The second line is already on its way: line 100 will also...

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Moscow Department of Transport announces that the British startup Arrival «may launch production in Moscow». The information is made public by the institution itself, which says they are discussing with Arrival the possibility of testing the e-buses coming from the startup on Moscow’s roads. T...

Traktionssysteme Austria, mostly known as TSA, is anything but a newcomer. It is 60 years so far that the Austrian company has been developing, designing and producing electromechanical drives for rolling stock. TSA’s motors power vehicles in around 60 countries all over the world. The core bu...

Two Finnish cities have ordered a total of 31 11.5 meter e-buses to the Dutch producer VDL Bus & Coach. 13 vehicles will be in operation in Kuopio, 28 in Lahti. The model involved in the order is the Citea LLE-115 Electric. Recently, also in the Finnish market, a large order for 106 e-buses has ...

Birmingham City Council has purchased 20 Wrightbus new hydrogen double decker buses as part of their Clean Air Hydrogen Bus Pilot. The news is made public by Wrightbus itself through a post on the company’s social media. According to the producer, these will be the first fuel cell double decke...

Skywell New Energy Vehicles Group (Skywell) just received index approval from China’s Ministry of Industry & Information and Technology (MIIT) for a zero-emission public transport bus powered by Loop Energy’s fuel cell engines. The bus is manufactured by Skywell’s subsidiary Golden Dragon....