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On 3 March, Stadler signed an order with Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV) for the supply of 16 trams of the Tramlink model, with an option for a further 12 vehicles (in two lots of 6 units each). The value of the order is € 84.3mln and the delivery time is set at 32 months […]...

Accelera is the new brand of Cummins New Power business unit. It. Announced yesterday, it is led by Amy Davis, who has been at the helm of the New Power business unit since 2020, will serve as President of Accelera.  Together with unveiling the new brand identity, Cummins has announced that Accelera...

The Senegalese capital Dakar plans to restructure its transport network by 2025 with the help of a Bus Rapid Transit project operated exclusively with electric buses. One year ago infrastructure investor Meridiam signed the concession contract for the project, that sees Meridian working togethe...

An investigation conducted by TUV Nord has revealed that almost all of the electric BYD buses operating on the Veluwe in the Netherlands have improperly adjusted driver’s seats. The news is reported on Dutch specialized media OV Magazine and is based on a report by Dutch radio and TV station O...

Fleete and Evenergi have recently announced a partnership that aims to accelerate the adoption of electric commercial fleets. The partnership will offer a range of services to businesses seeking to transition to zero-emission alternatives for their fleets, from feasibility studies to financing and o...

MAN restructures its bus business. In the newly created role of “Head of Bus” (HoB), Barbaros Oktay will assume overall entrepreneurial responsibility for the bus unit. “He will report directly to MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp and will have direct organisational responsibility for man...

The tender for the purchase of 127 fuel cell buses in Bologna and Ferrara area (with option for further 140 vehicles) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Municipal operator TPER, in agreement with the Municipality and Metropolitan City of Bologna, aims to achieve zero e...

National Express Group shows 2022 results: they reported a significant increase in profits in 2022 compared to the previous year, with a 23% surge in passenger journeys. The Group reported an underlying pre-tax profit of £145.9 million, up 367% from £39.7 million in 2021, as noted on RouteOne. Its c...

Olectra Greentech Limited has been awarded a major e-bus order by TSRTC. The manufacturer, a subsidiary of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited, has received a massive order of 550 electric buses, the largest single order for electric buses in south India. The company will supply these bu...

At the 14th Electric Bus Conference, organized by the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV) on 27/28 March in Berlin (among the most awaited public transport exhibition in Europe this year), Daimler Buses will present its electromobility solutions. This annual event (that Sustainable Bus e...