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The French Central Purchasing Office for Public Transport CATP has referenced the Irizar ie tram 100% electric BRT bus in two lengths, the 12 m version and the articulated 18 m version, Irizar states. CATP is a service provided by AGIR Transport to all public purchasers. Irizar ie tram enters in CAT...

Île-de-France Mobilités, the public transport agency of Paris’ area, has recently completed the conversion of its Point du Jour Bus Operations Center (COB) to electric power. The center, operated by RATP, now supports 19 bus lines running entirely on electricity. This milestone was celebrated ...

The Greek Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has announced a tender for 125 new electric buses to be added to Athens‘ urban transportation network. This project is part of a larger initiative to renew the city’s bus fleet, with a focus on electric vehicles. Also in Greece, 250 Yuto...

Following the successful launch of Nottingham City Transport’s first electric buses in the Old Market Square last year, NCT is now introducing a batch of latest electric buses to the Green Line routes 5, 7, 8 and 9.  This marks the first phase of the next batch of 24 electric single-deck buses,...

Bologna’s carrier TPER has presented presented today the first fuel cell buses in its history, purchased with funds from the Next Generation EU: these are the Solaris Urbino 12 Hydrogen buses, which will enter service starting this spring. In total, by 2026, there will be 127 FCEVs in Bologna ...

New on-demand transit player Argo is set to launch for the first time its intelligent, all-electric public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG), Ontario (Canada).   Starting in early 2025, BWG residents can use Argo’s mobile app to get door-to-door rides anywhere in town...

TMB Barcelona has been testing a double-decker electric bus by UNVI, prior to delivery of 18 units awarded to the same bodybuilder last year. Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) launched a tender in July 2024 for 23 new battery-electric buses, which by the end of 2025 will replace other vehi...

Polish battery provider BMZ has entered a partnership with Kiepe Electric focusing on the US market. Joint efforts involving the Kiepe Electric and BMZ teams in the US and Poland “created a proposal not only tailored for the vehicle itself but also the meeting the performance parameters requir...

Iveco Group has released its financial results 2024. Consolidated revenues amounted to €15,289 million compared to €15,978 million in 2023 (down 4%). Net revenues of Industrial Activities were €14,948 million compared to €15,640 million in 2023, with positive price real...

The first Hungarian articulated electric bus has been completed and introduced. Leading Hungarian bus manufacturer Credobus has presented the first Hungarian articulated electric bus Electronell 18 in Budapest. The manufacturer claims it’s “the world’s lightest steel-framed articul...