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The Supervisory Board of ZF Friedrichshafen AG appointed Mathias Miedreich to the Board of Management of the technology group effective January 1, 2025. Miedreich will be responsible for the Electrified Powertrain Technology division. Mathias Miedreich has many years of experience in the automotive ...

Ashok Leyland‘s subsidiary OHM Global Mobility has been awarded an order for 500 12-m ultra-low floor electric buses from the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), in Chennai. According to the announcement, “Switch Mobility, another subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, shall supply state-of-...

Volvo Group and Daimler Truck intend to create a joint venture to develop a common software-defined vehicle platform and dedicated truck operating system, “providing the basis for future software-defined commercial vehicles”, the OEMs state in a press note that follows the announcement m...

Heliox and First Bus are collaborating on five new electric bus charging depots in Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Minehead, Taunton, and Basildon. They’ll have a combined capacity to charge over 190 vehicles simultaneously First Bus is investing £89 million to expand electric fleet across the UK ...

Ebusco’s shareholders adopted all resolutions on the agenda of 24th October’s meeting in order to go ahead with the turnover plan, put its operations in order and avoid bankruptcy, that appeared quite close after the loss of a court case against Qbuzz on the 23rd October. The meeting hel...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has been awarded a contract with Unibuss, one of the leading bus operators in the Oslo region, to provide the Depot360 solution, which ensures optimized fleet operations and charging infrastructure, at two separate operator depots. This is Siemens’ first order in t...

Today is the day of truth for Ebusco. At today’s general meeting of shareholders Ebusco will present further details of its Turnaround Plan. But the main decision to be taken today is that about the rights issue that the company hopes it allows to raise EUR 36 million in new equity. An initiative th...

Bus operator Qbuzz was allowed to terminate an agreement with bus manufacturer Ebusco and therefore does not have to purchase 45 electric buses. The news has been reported first on De Rechtspraak and on the Telegraaf. Reportedly, this was decided on 23th October afternoon in Utrecht by the prelimina...

In the past few days, a Van Hool website popped up in the magnum sea of the world wide web, in which the tour coaches that would remain in production and those that, on the other hand, would leave the product portfolio were announced and listed . Well, the T-Series, models T15 Acron (LHD and [&helli...

Karsan took the opportunity of FIAA 2024 in Madrid to announce a new organizational structure and strategic goals for the Spanish market. The company is preparing to operate under its own umbrella by acquiring 100% of its Spanish representative, E-buskar (previously independently owned and acting as...