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VDL Bus & Coach electric bus portfolio gets bigger. The company has extended its Citea Electric product range with two new Low Entry variants, with a length of 12 and 12.9 metres. The Citea SLE Electric benefits from the new generation of battery packs and can be fitted with a variety of chargin...

It’ll be the first LNG powered coach in the world. Scania will unveil at IAA, in a few days, a LNG coach expected to cover about 1,000 km. It can also be powered by liquefied biogas, that can reduce carbon emission by up to 90 percent. LNG to make coach operations more sustainable Scania LNG [...

Tribus will present its full electric minibus e-Civitas Electron at IAA Hannover. The vehicle is based on a Fiat Ducato chassis with driveline developed by the French company Gruau Electric. The minibus is equipped with 90 kW electric engine and a 38 kWh battery. The range, according to Tribus, is 1...

IndyGo, the largest public transportation provider in the American state of Indiana, and BYD announced the delivery of the first K11 60-foot (18 meters) battery electric bus to serve Indianapolis. The bus is the first of 13 ordered for the Red Line by IndyGo (also 18 electric buses have been reporte...

Since 3 September the Solaris Urbino 12 electric has been the object of test runs in the Estonian city of Tartu, the second-biggest city of the country. The tests of the vehicle will last for a whole year. It is the first project taking that long and concerning electromobility in Estonia, a country ...

Nearly 60% of surveyed UK transport users are willing to embrace full electric bus network. It’s the result of a new survey commissioned by Volvo Buses. Getting public support for the implementation of greener transport policies continues to divide public opinion. Concerns with air quality con...

141 Iveco Urbanway hybrid buses will hit Brussels’ roads. The city awarded Iveco Bus with a maxi order of articulated hybrid buses. The company recently signed a framework agreement with STIB-MIVB (Brussels Intermunicipal Transport Company) to supply 141 vehicles. The delivery will begin in Ma...

VDL Bus & Coach has delivered the first Citea Electric for Postbus Switzerland, part of a pilot that will allow the company to gain experience with electric operation. Recently, VDL has also announced the delivery of a VDL Citea SLFA-181 Electric in Brt version for another pilot developed by the...

The trolleybus Iveco Crealis 18m In-Motion-Charging will be awarded in the Urban category of Sustainable Bus Award 2019. Following, the mild hybrid Citaro Ü will receive the prize as most sustainable Intercity bus, while new Volvo 9900 beats the competitors in Coach field. The awarding session took ...

New Flyer wins the largest battery electric bus contract in Canada sofar. The cities of Montréal and Laval, indeed, ordered 40 12 meters (40 foot) New Flyer buses with 466 kWh battery pack for their transit agency, STM and STL respectively. Before starting with the production and delivery of the bus...