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ADASTEC is the company behind the Karsan Autonomous e-Atak, the driverless 8-meter bus by Karsan. They focus on automation in the bus business. We met the CEO Ali Ufuk Peker at Busworld North America in Detroit in February. In this interview he outlines background, strategies and business model of t...

Karsan has appointed Javier Calvarro as sales director for Spain and Andorra. The aim of this new appointment is to boost the company’s growth and consolidation in Europe. In his more than 20 years of experience in the commercial vehicle sector, Javier Calvarro has worked for different compani...

Catania municipality, in Sicily (Italy), has acquired 11 Karsan e-Atak 8-metre full electric buses. The first ones are already operating throughout the city for the necessary operational and set-up tests. The news is reported on Italian specialized media Autobusweb. This was announced by the City Co...

After launching a complete, 6- to 18-metre, fully electrified range and also launching its first hydrogen-powered bus (as well as a self-driving bus), taking home the Sustainable Bus Award 2023 with the e-Ata 12 in the Urban category, Karsan also won the Global Business Excellence Awards. With its &...

Winners have been elected for Sustainable Bus Awards 2023. The international jury composed of European trade magazines has today announced that Karsan e-ATA 12, Iveco Bus Crossway LE Hybrid CNG and Irizar i6S Efficient have won the sixth edition of the prize. The trophies were received by Okan Baş, ...

Karsan has won the tender for 31 (24 + 7 optional) 18-metre electric buses for Bologna’s public transport system, with its e-ATA 18 model (the range was launched last year). This was reported by several Turkish media, including the trade platform DevirSaati. The delivery of the vehicles is pla...