Electric Bus

Branford Public Schools has signed a 10-year, $60 million (€55 million) transportation contract with California-based Zum, marking the first agreement of its kind in Connecticut and setting the district on a path to a fully electric school bus fleet within five years. The Branford initiative aligns ...

The Freiburg public transport operator, Freiburger Verkehrs AG (VAG), has inaugurated a second e-bus depot and introduced 22 additional battery-electric buses, marking a major step toward its goal of achieving climate-neutral line operations by 2030. With the new vehicles, two-thirds of the operator...

Kreuzlingen is among the first Swiss cities to fully convert its urban bus network to electric operation. By mid-November 2025, eight Solaris Urbino electric buses will be in service, replacing the previous diesel fleet. The new fleet features wood-shell seats designed for durability and ease of cle...

Thomas Built Buses, the North American school bus manufacturer and a division of Daimler Truck Specialty Vehicles, has officially launched its first electric Type D bus, the Saf-T-Liner eHDX2 Wattson. Orders for the new model will open by the end of 2025, with initial deliveries scheduled for late 2...

Solaris Bus & Coach has signed a contract with GZM Metropolis, an association of municipalities in Silesia (Poland), for the delivery of 42 Solaris Urbino electric buses equipped with a modular drive. Under the agreement, the local operator PKM Świerklaniec will receive 24 Solaris Urbino 12 elec...

Arriva Italia has published a major open tender for the supply of urban and interurban buses to serve its operating areas in Aosta, Turin, Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona, as well as Arriva Udine. The tender, divided into nine separate lots, covers the supply of 316 vehicles — 171 firm and 145 optiona...