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Following deliveries in Turin for GTT and Madrid for EMT, BYD today announces that the group has won a major fleet order with Bergkvarabuss in Sweden (Skåne region) for a total of 79 pure-electric eBuses, split as below: 43 Class-II low-entry 13-metre BYD eBus model 32 low-entry 15-metre BYD eBus mo...

A three-year demonstration called NAVETTY is starting on the ArianeGroup industrial French site in west of Paris. Theproject is supported by VEDECOM – R&D institute for energy transition in mobility-, ArianeGroup, public transport company branch Transdev Autonomous Transport Systems, auton...

IC Bus has in the order book over 100 electric CE Series electric school bus vehicles to date. The school bus manufacturer, belonging to Navistar group, announced that it is «focusing its time, resources and investments around equipping its CE Series with the upcoming safety features, technologies a...

EMT Madrid has taken the delivery of the 30 eBuses from BYD, which belong to Spain’s largest single electric bus order so far. Last week the Chinese company also delivered a first batch of vehicles in Turin, out of a 50-units order (and a 100-units framework agreement). EMT Madrid is particulary kno...

The hydrogen-powered Solaris Urbino hydrogen bus has been cruising on the streets of Villach, picturesque towns of the Austrian province of Carinthia for a few days now. Solaris has kicked off the presentation of its hydrogen-fuelled vehicle and, as&...

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) and Park City Transit have awarded GILLIG a $44.2 million contract for 44 battery electric buses, with an option of 95 additional buses over five years. The contract includes 16 plug-in charging systems and four high-power on-route chargers. E-buses headed to Ogden B...

BYD has started the delivery of the 50-units e-bus order secured in Turin (Italy). It is part of a framework agreement for 100 e-buses. This latest major fleet order for BYD comes as a result of its long-established partnership with GTT – Turin’s principal Public Transport Operator – since first sup...

«Hydrogen-based fuels should primarily be used in sectors such as aviation or industrial processes that cannot be electrified, finds a team of researchers. Producing these fuels is too inefficient, costly and their availability too uncertain, to broadly replace fossil fuels for instance in cars or h...

Below, a contribution from Interact Analysis, a market research firm focused on intelligent automation, with a specific department for truck, bus and off-highway electrification.The report, in exclusive for Sustainable Bus, is by Rueben Scriven. The debate around clean air in our...

Stadtwerke Weilheim acquires five Atak Electric e-midibuses from the dealer Quantron AG. From January 1st 2022, Stadtwerke Weilheim will be in charge of operating the city bus, Quantrom says, in the Bavarian city. Recently Quantron AG announced the launch of the Quantron Academy, a competence centre...