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One thousand five hundred electric buses in the next three years. A turn in the name of electricity and sustainability for Bengaluru, capital of the Indian state of Karnataka: the local government is ready to purchase 1,500 e-buses over the next three years for local public transport. The administra...

California’s GET (Golden Empire Transit District) adds 5 more zero-emission fuel cell buses from NFI subsidiary New Flyer. The model ordered by the PTO is the Xcelsior CHARGE H2 in the 40-foot (12-meter) version. The buses have been purchased off of the California Department of General Services (“CD...

Daimler truck and bus business spin-off: today, at the virtual Extraordinary General Meeting of Daimler AG (ticker symbol DAI), the shareholders decided by an overwhelming majority on the historic realignment of the company. The spin-off of the truck and bus business (announced in early 2021) and th...

Mexico accelerates on the front of the transport of people, with a particular eye to the rapid transit bus systems (Brt), which travel on special lanes with the aim of increasing the speed of traditional road transport reaching performances comparable to those of a classic metro. And so the Central ...

Sixteen new electric buses operated Keolis to serve about 60 thousand residents, in the name of the fight against carbon dioxide emissions and sustainable mobility. It’s happening in Australia’s Queensland, where the state’s transport and highways division has commissioned Keolis D...

The new Iveco Group is ready to take off following the spin-off from CNH Industrial that is set to take place in early 2022. The logo has been unveiled today. The bus business of the new group will be managed by Domenico Nucera, with Gerrit Marx as group’s CEO. «The color grey evokes a sense [...

The 9-meter Urbino 9 LE electric joins Solaris electric bus family. The new vehicle represents a new add in a battery-electric range that goes now from 9 to 24 meter. The world première of the new electric vehicle took place at the end of September 2021. The 9-metre, low-entry Urbino 9 LE Elect...

TPER Bologna (Italy) has taken its first step in the transformation of the city’s public transport system (after the deployment of two short Iveco e-buses) with the purchase of 7 VDL Citeas. This marks the start of a long-term partnership between TPER and VDL Bus & Coach, which could see t...

Proterra has been selected by Capital Metro in one of the largest electric bus purchases in North America. The company that designs and manufactures electric transit buses and electric charging systems disclosed that Capital Metro has approved a plan to purchase 26 Proterra ZX5 Max 40-foot electric ...

Bluebus launches a new version of its 6-metre e-bus. After ten years in operation and over 15 million km travelled, the vehicles has been redesigned. The main new feature is related to passenger capacity: on board there is room for up to 35 passengers. It means «a 25% gain compared to the previous v...