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Volvo has decided to move production of the 9700 coach range in its own plant in Mexico. The news is reported on Hungarian trade media Magyarbusz[info], that quotes Volvo Buses spokeperson Joakim Kenndal. The first Mexican-built Volvo 9700s are scheduled for delivery in 2026 for the continental Euro...

National Express Coventry is trialling a fully electric Volvo bus on the city’s roads over the coming weeks. The city is set to become the first all-electric bus city in UK. The single deck Volvo BZL Electric demonstrator can carry up to 75 passengers and is currently on loan to National Express Cov...

Arriva London has placed an order for 51 Volvo BZL Electric Double Deck buses. They’ll housed in Tottenham garage and serve routes 341 and 243 from 2025. Volvo will take care of chassis while bodywork will be provided by Egyptian MCV. According to UK trade media Routeone, “The buses will...

Optibus and Stoneridge have been chosen by Volvo Buses as new partners in the contexts of connected services and digital solutions. Volvo’s aim is “The aim is “to make Optibus’ public transport management software and Stoneridge’s data and artificial intelligence fuel advice soluti...

Volvo Buses has reportedly decided to discontinue production of the 9700 and 9900 coach range, according to a report published today, 4 July, in the Swedish trade media Bussmagasinet.se, which also quotes statements from Volvo Buses press office. The move to back out of the agreement with Sunsundegu...

The first electric bi-articulated buses derived from the new Volvo BZR platform (launched in March 2024) will be validated through trials in Latin America. The buses will operate in Curitiba, Brazil; Bogotá, Colombia; and Mexico City, Volvo Buses states in a press note. The bi-articulated chassis is...

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At the recent FIAA exhibition in Madrid, Yutong presented a selection of its latest electric models, designed for applications ranging from urban transport to long-distance luxury travel. According to Yutong, the company has delivered over 190,000 pure electric buses worldwide, collectively travelin...

Sponsored by SONGZ Founded in 1998, SONGZ has established itself as a leading supplier of air conditioning systems for buses across China, testified by the figure of around 250,000 e-bus air conditioning and battery thermal management systems provided to date. The company serves a broad range of cli...

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Akasol, battery supplier for the Mercedes eCitaro, announces the expansion of a framework agreement with a «Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer». Behind the expression adopted in the press information released by Akasol should stand Volvo Buses, as Electrive points out. By the end of 2023, the G...

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...

Volvo Buses has officially started a test regarding the second life of electric bus batteries. Sustainable Bus already reported about the preparations HERE. Today, 5th December, the company announced the official inauguration of what is probably Europe’s first ever energy warehouse using electric bu...

13 Volvo electric buses 7900 will start operating on route 7 in Malmö from mid-December. The vehicles are part of one of the biggest investments ever in all-electric bus traffic in Sweden. The buses, deployed by Nobina, are equipped with fast charging systems and are charged at the end stations of t...

Volvo Buses has been the first manufacturer to stop the production and commercialization of dieseI buses for European market, at the moment of the entrance into force of Euro VI standard. We met the president of Volvo Buses Håkan Agnevall at IAA 2018, where the company received the Sustainable Bus A...

Batteries: there’s a whole life beyond the bus! Reusing and recycling of battery is one of the key issue of the transition to electromobility. Volvo Buses is developing a test in Gothenburg, where bus batteries that have finished their life on an electric bus try to be useful again for storing...

Nearly 60% of surveyed UK transport users are willing to embrace full electric bus network. It’s the result of a new survey commissioned by Volvo Buses. Getting public support for the implementation of greener transport policies continues to divide public opinion. Concerns with air quality con...

The city of Grudziądz in northernd Poland has signed a contract for the delivery of seven Volvo 7900 Electric Hybrid buses (plugin hybrids), that will occur in spring 2019. Charging stations will be delivered by Heliox. The buses are equipped with a 5 litres diesel engine and a 150 kW electric motor...

Volvo hometown, Gotheburg, takes the lead in the transition to zero emission bus system in Sweden. Volvo Buses, indeed, has just received an order for 30 electric buses 7900 from Gs Buss, subsidiary of Göteborgs Spårvägar, and Public Transport Authority Västtrafik. It is the biggest order so far for...

Arriva company has ordered 23 electric buses by Volvo, that will be deployed in the city of Leiden, in the province of South Holland. Arriva Netherland, besides, is putting strong efforts in the shift to electromobility, as proved by the fact that, in 2011, it was among the first in Europe to order ...

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Volvo 9700 coach range to be produced in Mexico (on delivery in Europe from 2026)

UK, National Express is trialling a Volvo BZL Electric in Coventry

Arriva London orders 51 double decker e-buses from Volvo, based on BZL chassis

Volvo Buses signs partnership with Optibus and Stoneridge

Volvo has stopped production of the 9700 and 9900 range with Sunsundegui

28-meter bi-articultated e-bus model based on Volvo BZR platform is ready for validation in Latin America

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Spotlight on Yutong new 10-meter U10 model, featuring latest battery and motor innovations

From China to Western markets: SONGZ’s rise in electric bus thermal management sector

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Akasol expanding the agreement for the supply of ebus batteries… in Sweden

In the electric bus there is… a library! Gothenburg City Library ordered two Volvo 7900 Electric

Volvo electric bus batteries used to store solar energy in apartment block

13 Volvo electric buses to begin regular service in Malmö

Sustainability according to Volvo Buses. An interview with president Håkan Agnevall

Electric bus’ battery to be reused for energy storage? A test by Volvo Buses

Volvo Buses, full electric bus network supported by 60% UK transport users

Volvo Buses and hybridization in Poland: seven 7900 Electric Hybrid to Grudziądz

Sweden, the biggest order of electric buses to date goes to Volvo

Volvo for Arriva Netherlands: 23 units with fast charging by Abb

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