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Following the launch of the new Volvo BZL Electric chassis in September 2021, production of this model has been ramping up at the Borås factory, with chassis number 200,000 set to be handed over to the Public Transport Authority (PTA) of Western Australia this year, Volvo Buses says. The handover of...

North American electric vehicle manufacturer Lion Electric launches LionCapital Solutions, a new division dedicated to providing customers with flexible financing solutions specifically tailored to the medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle market. The newly-opened division leverages the existing ve...

Below, a contribution from EMCEL, a German-based engineering company focusing on hydrogen, fuel cells and e-mobility. It’s the first of a series of articles on topics around hydrogen economy and applications. Feedbacks, questions and contributions are welcome (at info@sustainable-bus.com) Hydr...

A consortium comprised of Solaris Bus & Coach, Solaris Czech and Škoda Electric (with the latter leading the group) has submitted a winning bid in a trolleybus tender concerning the delivery of 20 bi-articulated Trollino 24, held by the Prague public transport operator Dopravní podnik. This is t...

Frankfurter public transport operator In-der-City-Bus GmbH has ordered a heavy-duty hydrogen station from Everfuel, as a result of a Europe-wide tendering procedure. 13 Solaris-made fuel cell buses will be in operation in the city. The same Everfuel has been commissioned a hydrogen refuelling statio...

A photograph to immortalize the actual state of affairs regarding sustainable mobility in the Old Continent. Heliox, a company engaged in the field of fast charging of electric vehicles, has taken it. Well, do you want to know which is the most virtuous territory in the field of electrification of f...

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD UK will supply over 130 zero emission double deck buses to EV fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē and bus operator National Express, and support these vehicles with spare parts over a period of 16 years. The buses are part of a £140 million project to m...

The international bus and coach industry will meet on 27 and 28 April at the Berlin Exhibition Centre for the third edition of Bus2Bus, after a 2021 event held online for obvious pandemic reasons. Product innovations, specialist presentations and networking events make BUS2BUS one of the industry&#8...

BAE Systems has been selected by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to supply up to 340 electric drive systems for its new fleet of low emission transit buses. BAE Systems will provide 220 electric drive systems to New Flyer of America Inc., with an option for 120 additio...

Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (rnv), the leading public transport provider in Germany’s Rhein-Neckar Metropolitan Region, will in future rely on MOBILEcharge, INIT’s charge management solution for electric buses. It will be seamlessly connected to rnv’s recently implemented depot management system for b...