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Solaris unveils the mild hybrid low entry. Curb weight under 9 tonnes

The low entry lite hybrid bus is born (with a curb weight under 9 tonnes for the solobus), Urbino and Trollino change look. Solaris marks its presence at this year’s Czechbus trade fair (20 – 22 November) showing two buses. It’ll be the premiere both of the mild hybrid Solaris Urbi...

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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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Solaris unveils the mild hybrid low entry. Curb weight under 9 tonnes

The low entry lite hybrid bus is born (with a curb weight under 9 tonnes for the solobus), Urbino and Trollino change look. Solaris marks its presence at this year’s Czechbus trade fair (20 – 22 November) showing two buses. It’ll be the premiere both of the mild hybrid Solaris Urbi...