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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of 67 applicants to receive nearly $1 billion through EPA’s first Clean School Bus Program Grants Competition. The awards, which are made possible through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, will help selectees pur...

Former Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess will join The Mobility House as the new Executive Chairman of the Board. In 2024, the company, in collaboration with Mobilize, a brand of the Renault Group, will launch the first commercial V2G offering in the European market. Herbert Diess joins The Mobilit...

MAN and ABB E-mobility announced an exclusive cooperation mainly focused on megawatt charging systems for electric trucks, although the agreement generally deals with technical cooperation between the two companies and is aimed to involve also long-distance passenger transport. The cooperation is in...

Bridgestone and Webfleet selected battery diagnostics leader volytica diagnostics as one of the 12 partners for the launch of their new platform unifying energy and mobility service providers. The goal is to enable providers from both industries to collaborate and connect and ultimately accelerate e...

The German operator Rheinbahn Düsseldorf has ordered 10 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses. The manufacturer will deliver the vehicles to Düsseldorf in 2025, according to plans. The city has set itself the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2035. Over the past few months alone, Solaris has landed...

Iveco Bus-Dakar, deal. The manufacturer will deliver 370 Class II Crossways – the company’s flagship model – to help modernize transportation offerings in the metropolitan area of Senegal’s capital and its suburbs. The first batches have arrived in the city, and the remaining...

The Italian bus market experienced a boom in 2023. And so after the 2,351 number plates registered during 2022, according to data collected by ANFIA, registrations of buses over 8 ton hit the figure of 4,043 in 2023. To find such a volume, we have to go back to 2024. The growth on 2022 is […]

Ballard Power Systems announced the signing of a new Long-Term Supply Agreement with NFI Group (under whose umbrella lie New Flyer, Alexander Dennis and others). “The agreement marks a new phase in the established partnership between Ballard and NFI, focused on deployment-level volumes of fuel...

BYD Mexico delivered the first batch of 20 15-meter electric buses to Mexico City Metrobús. This supply involves a total of 55 pure electric buses, marking the largest electric bus fleet delivered in a single shipment in Mexico thus far, as the Chinese manufacturer states. LATAM is a fast moving mar...

The Transport Region Amsterdam has announced that bus company EBS is set to face fines for providing substandard service in the Zaan region’s regional transport. The potential fine could amount to a significant 2 million euros, local trade media OVPro.nl reports. That underlines the fact that ...