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Karsan is taking part to a new pilot project in North America, after the launch in operation of its first minibuses of that market in 2022. Now the Turkish brand has delivered 14 e-Jest in Santa Maria, California, as part of the new project. Initiated in Santa Maria, the Microtransit Project aims to...

The ‘BYD eBus Blade Battery Chassis’, already seen at Busworld 2023 and ready for show at InnoTrans, to be held in Berlin on 24 - 27th October, incorporates a wave of new technologies, integrating the Lithium Iron Phosphate Blade Battery within the chassis structure, with advancements in thermal and...

InnoTrans is the industry’s largest trade fair in the public transport sector, with 200,000 square meters of exhibition space on the fully occupied Messe Berlin exhibition grounds. The expo will be running from 24th September until 27th September on the biggest display area since the show’s launch i...

Works are underway at Bolloré for the introduction of a new generation of solid-state batteries with a 20-minute charging time and 50% higher energy density. Additionally, Bluebus might be eyeing future expansion of its product lineup: 18-meter model is not excluded. At IAA Transportation 2024, Rich...

Kiepe will join InnoTrans 2024 with a focus on cybersecurity and connectivity solutions for traction and battery charging. Thanks to the new generation of connectivity-based solutions, public transit agencies can manage operations in real time and thus increase availability and customer satisfaction...

Sources well informed on the facts, quoted by Italian trade media Autobusweb, deny the news about a board meeting held last week to evaluate the proposed partnership with the Chinese group Geely. In fact, there would be no real confirmation of what was reported.

Following cancellation of its e-bus order with Ebusco, Connect Bus is set to deploy BYD buses in Växjö, Sweden, as local trade media Bussmagasinet reports. 47 electric buses will be delivered (18 articulated and 29 solo buses) in summer next year. What is interesting, while the 18-meter will be the ...

After Munich airport, MAN is providing e-buses also in Amsterdam Schiphol airport. 52 zero emission buses have just been commissioned, the airport reports, and are set to transport passengers between the aircraft and the terminal. MAN Truck & Bus has just been awarded the tender, that saw 5 OEMs...

Iveco Bus and ZF are entering a cooperation aiming at deploying e-mobility solutions for passenger transportation. The announcement was made at IAA Hannover and it’s quite surprising as up to now Iveco e-buses have been equipped with Siemens (now Cummins) e-powertrain. What is also worth notic...

Polish battery systems make Impact Clean Power Technology has launched what the company claims being “Europe’s most modern, highly automated” lithium-ion battery production line. The new line, designed and manufactured by Teamtechnik, will allow the company to increase its generati...