Interviews

Less than one week left for UITP India Bus Seminar 2021, that will take place between 15 and 18 June. Good occasion to discuss with the head of UITP India Rupa Nandy, ahead of the meeting, the main issues of Indian public transport and to outline a view on the future of the secto...

Something is happening in the largest bus market in Europe. It looks like the German electric bus market switched gear last year. We discussed with Werner Overkamp, Vice President of the VDV (the Association of German Transport Companies) and Chairman of the Board of Management of the Division Bus,...

Alternative drives are on a rise, e-bus market in Europe saw a growth of over 20% in 2020, with zero emission vehicles making up 15% of the city bus registration. And Solaris Bus & Coach is at the forefront of this transition, with a market share of 20%. We discussed with Mateusz Figaszewski, E-...

Solaris is ready to launch a new version of the 9-meter electric midibus Urbino Electric. It has been revealed by Mateusz Figaszewski, Director of E-mobility Development at Solaris Bus & Coach, during a video interview with Sustainable Bus. «This year we plan to launch a new 9-meter electri...

André Burdet is Vice President Product Management and Strategy and Head of e-mobility business at Hitachi ABB Power Grids. The company is sponsor of the Sustainable Bus Tour 2021 and will take a part to the webinar “The electric depot. Charging and managing large e-bus fleets”, scheduled...

Alexander Schabert is Co-founder & CCO at ViriCiti, a Dutch telematics company founded in 2012 that shortly became a market leader in fleet monitoring solutions in the United States and Europe, with over 3,500 buses and chargers connected to its platform. ViriCiti is sponsor of the Sustainable B...