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Luzern, Switzerland, has taken delivery of three new electric articulated buses. Starting from Saturday, 24 February 2024, the first Mercedes eCitaro articulated electric bus has been in operation for Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern AG, serving route 19 from Lucerne railway station to Lucerne Friedental, wh...

ZF Aftermarket is offering ADAS sensors for commercial vehicles on the independent aftermarket for the first time under its WABCO brand. These are the front camera for the OnLaneALERT lane departure warning system and the radar sensor for the OnGuardACTIVE automatic emergency braking system.

It's worth mentioning that ZF announced in December 2023 a strategic adjustment to its shuttle business. The German group has indeed "decided to no longer pursue the goal of facilitating entire autonomous transportation systems, including shuttles and their fleet management. Instead, the strategic f...

Scania BEV Low Entry Class II bus made in cooperation with Castrosua (on 75CS body) is ready for the Spanish market. Following the presentation held at Busworld 2023, the vehicles was showcased in Spain during an event with customers and media at the Swedish brand's facilities in Torrejón de Ardoz (...

Abellio London becomes Transport UK London Bus on 02 March 2024. In February 2023, the Transport UK Group Ltd completed a management buyout from rail company Nederlandse Spoorwegen, which paved the way for the UK-based company to take over Abellio UK’s existing services, including the London Bus bus...

During the four-week trial period the GTe14 battery-electric coach will operate on National Express’s high-frequency airport routes between Stansted Airport and London. The coach has LED mood lighting, leather reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard charging. Yutong’s latest GTe14 model stands at...

On 27th February 2024 our editorial staff had the opportunity to visit Forsee Power‘s industrial plant in Poitiers, France. Situated on a brownfield investment dated 2018, the facility was previously used as a diesel engine piston plant. Our visit offered a glimpse into a facility transformed ...

“We are excited to announce the launch of Flixbus UK’s first 100% electric long-distance bus.” So André Schwämmlein, founder and CEO of Flix-FlixBus made the announcement on LinkedIn. A novelty with a capital “N” for the green-orange operator, whose pilot e-bus, the fir...

BusStore, the brand for marketing used buses under the aegis of Daimler Buses, is celebrating its tenth anniversary; the parent company first introduced the brand at Busworld 2013, and in February 2014 the BusStore Center in Neu-Ulm, the first and to date largest BusStore site, opened its doors, str...

Valeo has chosen the stage of Bus2Bus in Berlin, scheduled for April 24-25, to introduce to the market the latest “E-Cooler” battery cooling system, the new “Thermo HV” high-voltage heating unit for electric buses and the S120 and S200 SPumps. E-Cooler, with a maximum cooling...