Electric Bus

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 ...

Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB) has placed an order for 78 electric buses with Jebsen & Jessen e-Mobility, representing the Spanish manufacturer Irizar e-mobility in the DACH area. The procurement includes 38 articulated buses and 40 standard buses, making it the largest single bus order in the c...

Highland Electric Fleets will provide 500 zero-emission school buses for the 2028 Olympic games to be held in Los Angeles. The vehicles, normally idle during the summer months, will be repurposed to transport accredited stakeholders across venues in Los Angeles. The initiative, presented at the L.A....

The first fully electric buses have entered service in Essex, England, this week, marking the start of a large-scale transition to zero-emission public transport in the region. Four vehicles are now operating in Basildon, with the rollout set to continue over the coming months until a total of 55 el...