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22 Yutong trolleybuses enter operations in Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest City Hall has announced the delivery of 22 new trolleybuses equipped with batteries, continuing the modernization of the public transport fleet operated by STB. According to Romania Insider, the vehicles will enter passenger service this spring on Line 86 after completing testing and accep...

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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Scania, the electric bus pilot in Sweden becomes… wider

Three electric buses by Scania are running on a bus route in Östersund (Sweden) from March 2018 for a pilot. And other three vehicles will be added soon. A new electric bus route will be established. The line is one among nine routes operated by Nettbuss Stadsbussarna in Östersund. The next step? Th...

Proterra at the Hawaii. A zero emission buses order from JTB

JTB Hawaii ordered three zero emission buses from Proterra for the subsidiary Travel Plaza Transportation (TPT), that thus becomes the first Proterra’s customer in the state. Hawaii is the first U.S. state to adopt a 100 percent renewable energy portfolio standard. Hawaii, an important goal Th...

Irizar sells 6 zero emission buses to Luxembourg

Luxembourg bets again on Irizar zero emission buses. The company Voyages Simon has ordered to Irizar e-mobility six units of Irizar ie bus in the 12-metre version. The Irizar e-mobility division will also supply the charging infrastructure. The contract also includes maintenance and repair services....

Tallin makes electric plans. A full bus fleet transition by 2035

650 electric buses to be purchased by 2035. Tallin public transport company is planning a quick transition to a fully electric bus fleet. Surprisingly the plan would reportedly include the abandon not only of the internal combustion engine buses (some gas buses are yet to be delivered) but also of t...

Mercedes eCitaro, Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr follows Hamburg and Berlin

From the end of January three Mercedes eCitaro will be operating in Mannheim and Heidelberg for the operator Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH. This delivery follows the ones in Hamburg and Berlin. The zero emission bus, equipped with a ZF electric axle (the same adopted by the Solaris Urbino electric), has...
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