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Ankai e-buses to be sold in Europe by Tekauto, under Urbaneo brand

Ankai buses will be sold on the European market under the Urbaneo brand, under the newly-established Tekauto company. Just a few days ahead of Busworld Europe, taking place in Brussels from October 4 to 9, there’s a “surprise” announcement involving a Chinese bus manufacturer, Ankai, part of Anhui J...

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Driver shortage pushes bus depots toward automation

Europe’s public transport operators are entering a period where staffing pressure and fleet electrification meet in the same place: the bus depot. Around 105,000 bus and coach driver positions remain unfilled across Europe (IRU figures cited in sector analyses), and a meaningful slice of working tim...

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Ankai e-buses to be sold in Europe by Tekauto, under Urbaneo brand

Ankai buses will be sold on the European market under the Urbaneo brand, under the newly-established Tekauto company. Just a few days ahead of Busworld Europe, taking place in Brussels from October 4 to 9, there’s a “surprise” announcement involving a Chinese bus manufacturer, Ankai, part of Anhui J...