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At the VDV electric bus conference and trade fair ElekBu, the e-bus sound launched by the VDV, which is to be heard uniformly on German roads in future, has been implemented in a new e-bus for the first time today and played out via the AVAS loudspeakers. The winning sound was chosen in May 2022, [&...

Iveco Bus will collaborate with HTWO to equip its future European fuel cell buses with Hyundai-made fuel cell modules. HTWO, as a fuel cell system-based hydrogen business brand of Hyundai Motor Group, was first released in December 2020. It’s the first outcome of the partnership signed by Ivec...

Evobus Italia and Enel X Italia have won a tender for 16 Mercedes eCitaro electric buses (13 with a length of 12 meters, and 3 articulated). They’ll be in operation in the province of Trento. This is the first electric bus tender won in Italy by the Italian subsidiary of Daimler Truck. Signatu...

By launching the new Mobility+ segment, InnoTrans 2022 is creating a platform for providers of supplementary mobility services. Intermodal transport is becoming key in today’s mobility landscape – ranging from public transport, ride sharing to scooter and bicycle hire. With its Mobility+ segme...

Further 1,200 zero emission buses awaited on German roads. Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV) handed over yesterday the funding certificates (but information on awarded PTOs have not be shared so far) . 1,700 vehicles were funded in a first step, with awarding decisions ...

Ebusco has signed a contract with Nobina for 19 Ebusco model 3.0 12-meter buses. The delivery of these buses is planned for mid-2023. With this contract, Ebusco strengthens its position in Denmark. A first order by Nobina was secured in early 2021. Still in Denmark, Keolis has recently been awarded ...

Stratio has signed a framework agreement with Keolis to enable predictive maintenance and provide remote diagnostic technologies to Keolis’ networks. As part of the agreement, “Keolis Group, which operates in 14 countries, may use the Stratio Platform and benefit from Predictive Fleet Maintena...

7 July saw the delivery of the first ever hydrogen public transport bus in Poland. A Solaris Urbino 12 fuel cell bus is being leased by public transport operator Miejskie Zakłady Komunikacji [MZK] in Konin. First fuel cell bus in Poland The Solaris fuel cell bus destined for Konin will cover around ...

Holger Klein has been appointed Chairman and CEO of ZF Friedrichshafen AG at the turn of the year 2022/2023. At the same time, Peter Laier will join the Board of Management to lead the Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) and Industrial Technology divisions succeeding Wilhelm Rehm. ZF Chief Financial ...

Mellor has appointed Jebsen & Jessen Industrial Solutions as the approved distributor of its battery-electric bus models in Germany and Austria. The partnership will see Jebsen & Jessen oversee the sale and service of Mellor’s Sigma and Orion-E buses in the region. The new range were launche...