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Zenobē announces it has secured a further £410 million (482m euros) in financing to speed up its support for the roll-out of electric buses across the UK. The announcement, in addition to its existing £241m pioneering financing platform established in 2022, and the the investment of c.£600m from KKR...

Otokar introduced its new electric buses, e-Kent and Autonomous e-Centro to the Turkish operators for the first time. Otokar, that claims being leader of the Turkish bus market for 15 consecutive years, is participating in the 11th edition of Busworld Turkey, showcasing its new buses and next-genera...

Bozankaya has unveiled today at Busworld Turkey its new generation e-bus series, bearing the signature of Bozankaya engineering from design to production, as the company stresses. The bus will be available with lengths of 10, 12, 18, and 25 meters. Ahead of this, Bozankaya launched in 2017 the Sileo...

German components supplier Technotrans stated it has achieved “a major order from a well-known European electric bus manufacturer for the series production of battery thermal management systems (BTMS) in the high single-digit million euro range”, therefore for a value close to 10 million...

European competition authorities have given approval for VDL’s takeover of Van Hool, Belgian newspaper De Tijd reports, quoting words from trustee Jeroen Pinoy: “Everything could be finalised by the end of this week. At least that is the target. There are still some points and commas to ...

Transdev-owned carrier Hermes presented its brand new generation of VDL Citea buses to the public on Monday, 27 May 2024, following an order that dates back to 2021. With the deployment of the first 32 of a total of 64 new generation Citea (the model was launched in September 2022), Hermes is now in...

Hamburger carrier VHH has just took delivery of 48 battery-electric buses by MAN, out of an order for 100 MAN e-buses (and 250 Daimler Buses-branded eCitaro) signed in March 2023. MAN Lion’s City E had already been purchased before that commission. 183 of around 750 buses are now emission-free...

Market conditions in 2023, expectations for 2024, rising demand for electric buses, challenges in zero-emission bus deployment, competition with Chinese industry players: these were just a few key topics discussed by Tugrul Arikan, Managing Director of Anadolu Isuzu, in this interview. It follows a ...

The European ‘Talent in Mobility’ Awards are now open for nominations, celebrating women and men who contribute significantly to public transport and sustainable mobility across Europe. Click HERE for the Nomination Form. These awards are designed to recognize individuals at various career stages wh...

Iveco Bus will provide three low-impact vehicles for the Metallica’s crew during the European leg of the M72 World Tour: two electric eDaily minibuses and an XTL-compatible EVADYS coach. The vehicles will feature a special livery designed by Iveco Group’s Centro Stile and inspired by the colours on ...