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French parliament approves Xavier Piechaczyk as new CEO of RATP

Xavier Piechaczyk has received parliamentary approval to become the next Chief Executive Officer of RATP. On 28 January, the sustainable development committees of the Assemblée nationale and the Sénat approved President Emmanuel Macron’s nominee in a joint vote, with 58 out of 70 votes cast in favou...

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Depot-first autonomy for European smartbuses

For more than a decade, autonomous buses have been “almost ready.” Demonstrations with safety drivers began around 2015, and ten years later, this is still largely what we see. The reason is not a lack of ambition – it is physics, safety, and economics. Autonomous buses on city streets a...

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German Federal government to fund ebuses in five further cities

Futher five German cities will take benefit of government grants for the purchase of electric buses. Aachen, Bochum, Gelsenkirchen, Duisburg and Offenbach am Main will globally receive some 14.3 million euros from the German Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMU). Money that will be used for the...

Keolis wins a contract for Bergen bus fleet (on renewable energy)

Keolis has been awarded a bus contract in Norway for a fleet that runs on 100% renewable energy. The bus fleet consists of 136 buses. The 9 and an half year contract, awarded by the public transport authority of Bergen Skyss, is worth 333 million euros and will come into effect on 1 December 2020. K...

Karsan unveils the Atak Electric. With BMW batteries

Following the Jest, also the Karsan Atak will very soon be available in battery electric version. The Turkish brand presented in Munich the zero emission variant of the 8-metre bus. The key feature is the battery technology: as the Jest, the Karsan Atak Electric is equipped with the same batteries m...

The other electric bus. And why you need to know about it

Public transit leaders know that zero-emission buses are critical to the future of transit. In fact, many regions around the world are setting goals to convert entire fleets to zero emission operation. Electric buses are a well-proven solution. The challenge now is how to grow transit fleets from 10...
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