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In recent weeks, Solaris has delivered 10 hydrogen buses to two German customers from the Upper Bavaria region. 5 Urbino 12 hydrogen were delivered to the carrier Busreisen Ettenhuber GmbH, and another 5 to Martin Geldhauser GmbH & Co. KG. The buses are scheduled to enter regular service this fa...

Canada, BC Transit will purchase up to 115 Battery Electric Buses (BEBs) and install 134 charging points to enable the deployment of the new buses in communities across British Columbia. This will be done thanks to a investment of more than $395.5 million just announced by Honourable Rob Fleming, B....

Ebusco wins another contract from Stadtwerke München for 28 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre buses. MVG already has Ebusco 2.2 and 3.0 buses in operation. SWM has ordered the low-floor articulated buses with a particularly large battery pack (>500 kWh) for MVG. Ebusco to deliver buses in Munich (again) The buses...

ACEA has released the latest commercial vehicle registrations in Europe, referred to the first half of the year. New EU bus registrations also had a solid first half of 2023, as sales rose 15% to 14,781 units. In terms of sales volumes, France led the way with 2,982 units sold, representin...

Coach Tourism Association (CTA) discussed the prospects for zero-emission coaches at a networking event attended by about 100 delegates. Electric technology, fuel cell, and retrofit under the lens: although there are challenges in terms of vehicle range, charging infrastructure, and adequate space f...

Sono Motors and ÖPNV-Service Hagen have equipped Bavarian HofBus GmbH’s first vehicle with the Solar Bus Kit. Specifically, it is a Mercedes-Benz Citaro C2, to which 16 semi-flexible photovoltaic panels were added. Effectively a solar retrofit solution for buses. “We at Sono Motors are v...

Nine e-buses have been delivered in Dublin out of a 120-units NTA order dating back to June 2022. Driver training, vehicle testing and route piloting has got under way, as these are the first battery-electric buses that have arrived in Dublin. The NTA board has recently approved the ordering of an a...

It is called Next Modular Vehicles, and it is the first electric bus with a modular imprinting, so that it can be adjusted for any capacity need. The concept was conceived by the Italian company NExT, founded by Tommaso Gecchelin, a graduate in Physics and Industrial Design. The company has an opera...

MAN Truck & Bus recorded a 4% increase in order intake in the first half of 2023 (up to 49,517 vehicles). in the first half of the year, while unit sales increased very strongly to 56,173 trucks, buses, and vans (+61%). The previous year’s unit sales were at a low level due to the producti...

Global Mobility Call, the international exhibition focused on smart and new mobility, has opened registration to participate in its second edition, which will take place on 24-26 October at IFEMA MADRID (the event was postponed due to the latest political updates in Spain). Over 10,000 professionals...