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Ten electric buses by New Flyer (Canadian subsidiary of Nfi Group) will hit the road of Toronto for a first pilot decided by the Toronto Transit Commission (Ttc). The order of Xcelsior Charge includes an option for another 30 electric buses over the next two years. Besides, the plan of Ttc is to tur...

Oslo is turning greener step by step, and Volvo Buses has received an order for 17 Volvo 7900 Electric buses from Norgesbuss. In the Norwegian capital will also go into service 40 electric buses (thirty articulated and ten 12 meters) by Vdl Bus & Coach, that will be deployed by the operator Unib...

Sustainable Bus Award 2019: twelve models of buses and coaches are on the road to Hannover, where during IAA the prize will be delivered. The jury has issued its first verdict, releasing the shortlist of finalists of the only European award that acknowledge sustainability in the field of buses. Sust...

Electric bus. Their name is Solaris Urbino 12 Electric, they wear a nice white and purple “dress” and they are the first units of battery electric bus ever delivered to Romania. Up to now there are 11 of them on the road of Cluj-Napoca, but the order could be extended to 41 in three year...

Mobilis, Poland’s largest bus company, recently put 61 Man Lion’s City Hybrid buses into service on the roads of Warsaw. Consumption lowered by 30 per cent Man Lion’s City hybrid bus cuts fuel consumption by as much as 30 percent, is underlined in a press release by Man Truck &...

The iconic red double decker bus fleet of London is turning electric. 68 new electric buses will hit the road since summer 2019. They’ll be deployed by Transport for London (TfL) operator Metroline. 37 are realized by the pair Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD and the remaining 31 are man...

Alstom Aptis, the electric bus realized by Alstom and Ntl will be delivered from July 2019, with the new design presented at Transport Publics in Paris. The concept, characterized by  full low floor, axles offset to each end (and both steerable), rear lounge, has been tested for pilots in several Eu...

Battery electric is the next step, but afterwards it’ll come the time of fuel cell. Solaris Bus & Coach will unveil in 2019 the Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen, a new generation vehicle deriving power from a hydrogen fuel cell. Fuel cell buses and future scenarios The fact that fuel cell will s...

Iveco Bus‘ commitment in the field of trolleybuses has been awarded with the Public transport innovation award in the “Move Green!” Energy-Environment category at Transport Publics 2018. More than 800 trolleybus units designed and produced by Iveco Bus are already on the road in Eu...

Volvo Buses enters the autonomous era with its first driverless bus concept. Starting on June 15 and throughout the Volvo Ocean Race competition in Gothenburg (Sweden), the autonomous bus by Volvo will be shown to specially invited guests. The race has also been the occasion for Volvo Buses to unvei...