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Mellor has delivered the first Sigma electric buses in Scotland

Mellor has delivered the first two Sigma 8s to a Scottish bus operator, Shuttle Buses. The buses represent a significant milestone for Mellor; not only being the first Sigma in Scotland (the new electric bus family was launched in late 2021), but also the first customer examples of the electric midi...

Four Mellor Sigma 7 headed to Gothenburg (with Nobina’s livery)

Nobina has ordered four new Sigma 7 all-electric buses from Mellor, for the first time. Deliveries are being fulfilled in November through Mellor’s Swedish distributor partner, BK Invest. The Mellor / BK Invest partnership has delivered Mellor products in the region for over five years. Besides laun...

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Depot-first autonomy for European smartbuses

For more than a decade, autonomous buses have been “almost ready.” Demonstrations with safety drivers began around 2015, and ten years later, this is still largely what we see. The reason is not a lack of ambition – it is physics, safety, and economics. Autonomous buses on city streets a...

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Mellor has delivered the first Sigma electric buses in Scotland

Mellor has delivered the first two Sigma 8s to a Scottish bus operator, Shuttle Buses. The buses represent a significant milestone for Mellor; not only being the first Sigma in Scotland (the new electric bus family was launched in late 2021), but also the first customer examples of the electric midi...

Four Mellor Sigma 7 headed to Gothenburg (with Nobina’s livery)

Nobina has ordered four new Sigma 7 all-electric buses from Mellor, for the first time. Deliveries are being fulfilled in November through Mellor’s Swedish distributor partner, BK Invest. The Mellor / BK Invest partnership has delivered Mellor products in the region for over five years. Besides laun...

Cheshire (UK) adds a Mellor Orion E electric minibus to its fleet

UK-based Mellor has supplied a fully accessible Orion E to Cheshire West and Chester Council. The new Orion is significant as being the local authority’s first electric bus, joining an existing fleet of 28 predominantly Mellor-built passenger vehicles.  In late 2021 West Yorkshire Combined Authority...