Electric Bus

Transdev Nederland has placed a new order with Solaris for a total of 55 zero-emission buses. The contract covers both ends of the manufacturer’s electric range: the compact Urbino 9 LE electric and the double-articulated Urbino 24 electric. Deliveries are planned for summer 2026, Solaris states. In...

A total of 105 18-metre electric buses built by Solaris are on their way to begin operations in Milan under ATM’s livery. By the end of 2026, all 105 will be in operation, strengthening the fleet of Milan’s public transport operator. The first are beginning operations in these days, ATM shared...

Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has temporarily halted its plans to procure double-decker electric buses due to recurring issues with existing electric buses, as reported on The Times of India. Issues include frequent breakdowns attributed to battery degradation and challenges po...

In May of this year the public transport operator Astral, in Lazio region (Italy), issued a tender for the supply of 129 electric buses for local public transport services for urban and suburban missions in the municipalities of the region, excluding Rome. A single-lot tender worth €49 million, for ...

Solaris has unveiled at Busworld the Urbino 10,5 electric, offering the maneuverability needed in dense city centers while accommodating up to 85 passengers – the best result in its class, as the manufacturer stresses. “This balance of agility and productivity makes the Urbino 10,5 electric a ...

Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB), managing public transport in the Swiss city of Basel, will introduce eleven Hess lighTram 25 OPP articulated electric buses on line 30 with the start of the 2027/2028 timetable. The route, connecting Basel SBB station with Baden railway station, is one of the busiest ...