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EQT Infrastructure announces it has agreed to acquire FirstGroup PLC US business operations. The companies First Student and First Transit, two North American subsidiaries of the UK publicly listed group, are set to be taken over by EQT Infrastructure for USD 4.6 billion. Headquartered in Cincinnati...

Cardiff Bus has confirmed it has placed an order for 36 Yutong E12 e-buses. The vehicles will be on the roads in the city from the end of 2021, says the UK dealer of Yutong Pelican Bus & Coach.   Cardiff Council to take 36 e-buses from Yutong The investment is a collaboration between the bus [&h...

First series of the VDL Citea new generation ordered: transport operator Hermes (Transdev) aims for further greening of Eindhoven with 32 Citea, and will introduce in the operation a batch of vehicles from the new ‘family’ that will be launched this year (the unveiling was scheduled for ...

Spokane Transit adds 12 Xcelsior CHARGE electric buses for operations in Washington State. The operator unveiled in late March its first 60-foot (18-meter), five-door zero-emission Xcelsior CHARGE City Line bus, as part of a contract that the manufacturer New Flyer won in June 2020. The contract was...

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD UK jointly announced today that their electric vehicle partnership, today the UK’s leading electric bus producer, has taken an order from First Bus for five BYD ADL Enviro400EV electric double deck buses, which will be used on Park & Ride services in West Y...

Lion Electric just announced the construction of a battery manufacturing plant and innovation center in Quebec. The factory is planned to begin operations in early 2023 and will produce battery packs and modules made from Lithium-ion cells. Construction is projected to break ground over the next few...

From 2025 on, in the Netherlands, newly bought buses can only be emission free. In 2030 the entire fleet (around 5,000 buses) has to be clean. Today there are over 1,100 e-buses in the country. In 2020 the Netherlands accounted for over 21% of the battery-electric bus registrations in Western Europe...

UK company Mellor is to supply a full-electric, emissions-free Orion E bus for Nottingham City Council’s Highways England-funded Electric Van Experience (EVE) Project. The council says it has earmarked the Orion E for use on its passenger transport routes following the project trial. The vehicle sta...

Covid had a strong impact on Keolis 2020 results, bringing revenues down 7.5% and reducing profits of 101 million euros. Losses were limited thanks to cost-saving plans: «We reduced the impact of the health crisis from €519 million to €189 million», the group says. Keolis results for 2020 were relea...

Keolis wins a new bus contract in Thionville in France’s Grand Est Region with a focus on growing ridership. The public transport company will operate and maintain the Citéline public transport network.  This public service delegation contract1 will come into effect on 1 April 2021 for a period of a...