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Auckland goes electric with CRRC. The CityLink bus services will be operated with electric buses only from the end of this year, the Government of New Zealand says. Auckland Transport and its operator NZ Bus will soon get 12 electric buses built by the Chinese group CRRC. These will be joining eight...

In 2019 the European electric bus market set a new record tripling the figures of 2018. Nearly 12 per cent of city buses registered in 2019 were battery-electric. But things are going to get even deeper, very soon: Interact Analysis forecasts that “approximately 40% of new city buses registere...

Nearly 12 per cent of city buses registered in 2019 were battery-electric. In the only 2019, there were more e-bus registration than in the period 2012 – 2018. In Western Europe and Poland, as already anticipated, 2019 was a record year with regards to the transition to zero emission buses. Th...

A selection process has started in order to elect one city which will be receiving as many as 50 million pounds (some 80 million euros) to convert the whole bus fleet to electricity. The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced the launch of a fund addressed at the creation of England’s fi...

Ebusco zero emission buses will be delivered to Connexxion, in the Netherlands, in 156 units without any rearview mirror. Public transport company Connexxion (Transdev group) choose in fact to equip the whole battery-electric bus fleet with cameras. Mirrorless buses are expected to result more conve...

BYD Europe and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) jointly announced on 21th January that their electric vehicle partnership has delivered 11 new pure electric Enviro200EV electric buses to Go-Ahead London. A further batch of 13 units is expected to be handed over in March. This latest delivery is the ve...

Battery-electric buses have been launched in Glasgow. Friday 10th January 2020 has been the first day on the road for the two 10.8-meter zero emission vehicles produced by the joint venture between ADL and BYD. The novelty has made First Glasgow the city’s first commercial bus operator to introduce ...

VHH and MAN are working together to test how used batteries behave after initial use in vehicles and as a stationary energy storage system, under real-world operating conditions. To this end, in the Bergedorf quarter of Hamburg, a container with a total capacity of 500 kWh has been connected to the ...

It’s time to hit the road for batch of electric bus at Birmingham airport. Six Volvo 7900e, whose purchase was announced in March 2019, are fitting the airport’s plan to reach a target of net zero carbon emission by 2033. The new service is part of a framework agreement initiative from t...

San Francisco opts for BAE Systems electric motor for 68 transit buses bound to operate in the city’s Green Bus Zones. These buses will be able, thanks to Series-ER system, to switch off the combustion engine and run on electric power in planned green zones through the city. BAE Systems announ...