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The year 2023 has brought good news for public transport in Rome. ATAC S.pA. has signed a contract with CAF for the supply of 40 new trams, with an option for another 81. The contract, signed on 21 December 2023, includes the design, maintenance of the rolling stock for five years, and spare parts.&...

MAN and ABB E-mobility announced an exclusive cooperation mainly focused on megawatt charging systems for electric trucks, although the agreement generally deals with technical cooperation between the two companies and is aimed to involve also long-distance passenger transport. The cooperation is in...

Bridgestone and Webfleet selected battery diagnostics leader volytica diagnostics as one of the 12 partners for the launch of their new platform unifying energy and mobility service providers. The goal is to enable providers from both industries to collaborate and connect and ultimately accelerate e...

The Italian bus market experienced a boom in 2023. And so after the 2,351 number plates registered during 2022, according to data collected by ANFIA, registrations of buses over 8 ton hit the figure of 4,043 in 2023. To find such a volume, we have to go back to 2024. The growth on 2022 is […]

The board of De Lijn, the public transport authority and operator in Flanders, Belgium, has approved the putchase of 92 standard (12 m) electric buses from BYD Europe. Deliveries are set to begin in early 2025. The order represents an investment of more than 43 million euro. “This order confirms tha...

CATL and CaetanoBus announce they are entering in a supply partnership with the Chinese battery giant supplying to the Portuguese manufacturer lithium-ion batteries specifically designed for the demands of electric bus fleets. The focus is on LFP chemistry systems, featuring thermal runaway temperat...

From 10 December 2023, the Geneva tram network, operated by TPG, will be extended in the direction of the French border. In fact, is now open for operation the new 2.7 km extension of the diametral line 15 from Grand-Lancy to the Plan des Ouates industrial zone (ZIPLO) with four new stops: Curé...

That the future of public transport is zero emissions is now beyond any doubt. Alternative drives, electric and hydrogen, are carving out more and more space in bus passenger transport. On both of these two technologies Solaris, for years, has been at the forefront and at the most important event fo...

Busworld Turkey is gearing up for its 10th edition scheduled from May 29 to 31, 2024, at the Istanbul Expo Center (IFM). The previous edition attracted 11,043 visitors from 84 countries and featured 184 exhibitors. With total sales space reaching 9,800 sqm (7,530 sqm already sold and an additional 1...

A contribution by Aaron White, Business Development Director, Cubic Transportation Systems Are buses the backbone of economic recovery? The pandemic had a disastrous effect on the economy, with the UK experiencing a significant drop in GDP. Whilst the Office for Budget Responsibility reported that t...