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Seven zero emission buses by Solaris will hit Norwegian cities’ roads under the brands of three different operators. Norgesbuss, Sorlandsruta and Boreal decided to implement their electric fleet which already see Solaris ebuses in operation. Solaris has received sofar more than 500 orders for ...

Nobina has become BYD largest bus customer in North Europe. The public transport operator, with activities in Scandinavian countries, has ordered further 20 zero emission buses for Sweden. The model chosen is the articulated BYD K11 eBus. Deliveries are planned since 2019. BYD zero emission buses fo...

Ghent, in Belgium, is replacing diesel school buses with CNG vehicles. Four brand new Scania Interlink LD natural gas school buses were recently delivered. Furthermore, the city now plans to change the nine school buses in its fleet to more sustainable alternatives. 11 natural gas trucks has already...

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has purchased six Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses (40 foot – 12 meter length) and three 60 kW Proterra plug-in chargers. SFO thus joins a growing list of airports across North America transitioning to electric buses for airport ground transportatio...

Melbourne has taken over the first units of the single largest hybrid bus order in Australia. The contract concerns the supply of 50 hybrid buses (based on Volvo hybrid driveline with Volgren bodywork) for Victoria’s public transport network, to be operated by CDC Victoria, a subsidiary of Com...

Below, a contribution from AUTOBUS magazine Waiting for the official results of the 250 ebus call of tender issued by ATM Milano (first order: 40 vehicles. Awarding should come shortly), in Italy the spotlight is now upon some tenders that may change the future balances. Many tenders on electric bus...

In 2018, 5% of city buses registered in Western Europe and Poland were battery-electric buses. Electric buses registrations increased by 48% between 2017 and 2018. The figures comes from CME Solutions, which quantifies 562 registrations of battery-electric buses over 8 tons made during 2018. 562 ele...

TTC Toronto brings to 20 the number of electric buses ordered to New Flyer. After the first order for 10 Xcelsior Charge (with option for further 30), the Toronto Transit Commission recently awarded the Canadian manufacturer with an additional contract for 10 zero emission vehicles. As a first step ...

Volvo to deliver the first electric bus in Ireland. The Gothenburg-based company has been awarded the contract to supply a fully electric bus to the Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport Hotel. This will be the first electric bus to go into operation in Ireland and will operate passenger transfers at Dublin A...

In the electric bus there is… a library. A library on wheels! Gothenburg City Library ordered two Volvo 7900 Electric buses to be delivered in July 2020. They will replace the two mobile libraries currently operating in and around the city, visiting about 70 mobile library stops and 110 presch...