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676 e-buses were in operation in Germany at the end of 2020 (over half of them were registered in 2020). And the purchase of further 3,100 e-buses is already planned. And there are already concrete, publicly known plans for a further almost 4,800 e-buses. Such figures are collected in the lately pub...

Four fast charging stations in Milan have started operation a few days ago. They are installed in viale Zara and Piazza 4 Novembre (close to Central Station). Thanks to the new devices, route 82 is set to become 100% electric. These first four charging stations are to be followed by further four, al...

Quantron AG is expanding its range of services with the Quantron Academy, a competence centre for customized training and further education for safe and efficient work on electric vehicles. The range of courses offered by the Quantron Academy includes driver training as well as various workshops and...

Pondus and Ebusco have been nominated as a finalist for the JEC Innovation Awards in the category: Automotive & Road transportation. The competition is held yearly by JEC Composites in order to «highlight and celebrate some of the most boundary-pushing technologies and innovations within the com...

ROCSYS has raised 6.3 million dollars (5.25 million Euros) in a round led by Forward.One: the money will be used to scale up activities throughout Europe and launch a North-American business unit. Field: robotic EV charging technologies. The company, based in the Netherlands, has recently opened a c...

Solaris is ready to launch a new version of the 9-meter electric midibus Urbino Electric. It has been revealed by Mateusz Figaszewski, Director of E-mobility Development at Solaris Bus & Coach, during a video interview with Sustainable Bus. «This year we plan to launch a new 9-meter electri...

The implementation of three electric bus depots is the outcome of the cooperation established in Scotland by Zenobe Energy with McGill’s. The partnership will see the implementation of three fully electric bus depots, servicing Dundee and the wider Glasgow areas of Inchinnan and Johnstone. The opera...

11 high level speakers, 1,649 registrations, over 1,000 single viewers. These are the main figures about the first event of the Sustainable Bus Tour 2021, on air the 6th May 2021. And now available online on our Youtube channel (and below). Topic? ‘The electric depot. Charging and managing lar...

More than 100 Bluebus e-buses are in operation powered with Siemens Commercial Vehicles drivelines. The two companies indeed foster a long-term partnership, built across collaboration throughout several projects. The main outcome of such cooperations is the number of 100 12-metre zero-emission Blueb...

Lion Electric has announces that it has selected Joliet, in Illinois, for the construction of its U.S. manufacturing facility. The new facility, according to the Canadian company that has recently made public it is building a battery plant in its home country, will represent the largest dedicated pr...