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Wrightbus has named Axel Joachim Maschka as its new CEO. Axel’s experience includes senior roles with Hyundai Mobis, Valeo, Volvo, Continental, Leclanché, Bosch and Mercedes-Benz. Before joining Wrightbus, Axel J. Maschka (59) served as Executive Vice President and Board Member at Hyundai MOBI...

Northern Irish bus manufacturer Wrightbus has officially launched the second-generation Electroliner battery-electric bus. According to UK trade media Bus-news, the new model delivers a longer range, faster charging, improved heating and cooling, extended battery life, and a longer warranty, with op...

First Bus-owned carrier Solent has introduced four newly converted electric buses into service in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. These are the first of a order by First Bus for 32 units. The repowered vehicles have been fully refurbished to a near-new standard and converted to electric power, the ...

Wrightbus has delivered twelve fuel cell buses to the German carrier WestVerkehr GmbH. The public transport company will use the Kite Hydroliner FCEV between Heinsberg, Hückelhoven and Erkelenz, close to the border with the Netherlands. This means that 43 battery-electric hydrogen buses from Ballyme...

UK bus manufacturer Wrightbus has announced a £25 million research and development investment to accelerate the evolution of zero-emission public transport, with a strong focus on both battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. The investment includes £10 million dedicated to the continue...

Cologne region operator RVK is deploying Wrightbus-made fuel cell buses for the first time in continental Europe. 31 hydrogen buses have been delivered and are now going in operation, following acquisition allowed by funding from the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV). This was announ...

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Authored and sponsored by JOST JOST, a world-leading producer and supplier of safety-critical systems for the commercial vehicle industry, continues to drive innovation in the bus sector with the next generation of its BusLink articulation system. Building on proven reliability, the new BusLink focu...

Born in San Francisco and specialized in artificial intelligence and spatial analytics, Hayden AI works with public transport operators and cities to make streets safer and public transit more efficient. How? Thanks (also) to AI. The company has developed a Vision AI platform that uses cameras mount...

With more than 7,000 e-buses in operation or on order across 26 countries, BYD continues to consolidate its position in Europe’s electric bus market. In 2025 the company celebrated a major milestone, delivering its 5,000th eBus in Europe to Danish operator Umove. Henry Zhang, Managing Director of BY...

The mobility transition is already a reality: cities and regions worldwide are adopting electric drive systems to make public transport emission-free, efficient and future-proof. Traction equipment plays a central role in this process, serving not only as the technical backbone but also as a strateg...

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Wrightbus’s fleet of hydrogen fuel cell buses have travelled 1.5 million miles since first entering service, the manufacturer says. Wrightbus first unveiled its StreetDeck Hydroliner – world’s first hydrogen powered double deck bus- in Aberdeen in 2020, with a fleet of buses entering passenger...

Ben Werth has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer at pioneering bus manufacturer Wrightbus. He takes up the role alongside his current position as Managing Director of Wrightbus’s sister company Fuze Finance. A few days ago the manufacturer announced that Jörg Hofmann will take the role of Wrigh...

NTA has ordered 120 buses from Wrightbus. The acronym identifies Irish National Transport Authority. The order includes consists of double-deck battery-electric buses (100 headed to Dublin Bus, 20 to Bus Éireann) from Bamford Bus Company (trading as Wrightbus, as reported in the manufacturer press n...

French battery provider Forsee Power announces the order of 420 ZEN SLIM battery systems byWrightbus. Forsee Power has already equipped 1,200 electric buses worldwide. Wrightbus has just received its first commission out of the UK for its hydrogen bus model. Forsee Power and Wrightbus have been part...

Go-Ahead has signed a contract to buy its first fuel cell bus fleet. 20 hydrogen vehicles will be deployed by Brighton & Hove and Metrobus. The buses have been commissioned to Northern Irish manufacturer Wrightbus. They’ll be on service on the Fastway routes in the Crawley, Redhill and Gat...

Wrightbus is expected to go into administration due to insolvency. The case of the North Ireland bus manufacturer, that secured several order of fuel cell buses in the past months, brings to two the number of big brankrupts in UK’s week, after Thomas Cook failure. Wrightbus has 1,400 employees...

15 double decker fuel cell buses will operate in Aberdeen (Scotland), one of the first cities in the world to introduce this category of vehicle. In fact, a new contract was signed this months, in the framework of a project that has Aberdeen City Council, Europea Union (FCH JU) and Scottish Governme...

A newly formed group of companies committed to produce a fuel cell bus (and infrastructure) that could be sustainable not only from the environmental… but also from the economical point of view. It’s the target of H2Bus Consortium, whose members are working together to deploy 1,000 zero-...

Transport for London will operate 20 fuel cell double decker buses (through EU funded JIVE project). The vehicles, built by British manufacturer Wrightbus and powered by Ballard Power Systems, are scheduled to arrive in London next year. In the same year 2020 also Liverpool is going to have the firs...

Wrightbus Streetdeck FCEV is the world first fuel cell double decker bus. Fuel cell bus system is made by Ballard, drivetrain is by Siemens. The manufacturer? The UK based company Wrightbus, which unveiled the vehicle at Euro Bus Expo 2018 in Birmingham, two years after having presented a concept. I...

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Latest articles

Wrightbus names Axel Joachim Maschka, former Hyundai MOBIS Executive, as new CEO

Wrightbus introduces new generation Electroliner featuring CATL LFP batteries and Voith VEDS1.5 driveline

UK, First Bus-owned carrier Solent introduces first repowered e-buses

German carrier WestVerkehr receives 12 buses from Wrightbus

Wrightbus £25 million R&D investment announced, including development of hydrogen coach

Wrightbus fuel cell buses are ready for deployment in Cologne, within a 130-units RVK H2 fleet

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JOST unveils next-generation BusLink system, with focus on zero emission buses

How Hayden AI’s technology is making public transportation safer

From 3.0 platform to Hungary expansion: BYD Europe’s vision explained by Managing Director Henry Zhang

“Impact Tomorrow”: inside KIEPE’s system approach to zero-emission mobility

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1,5 million miles covered by Wrightbus fuel cell buses

Ben Werth appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Wrightbus

NTA goes with Wrightbus: up to 800 electric DD buses awarded

Forsee Power to provide ZEN SLIM battery systems for 420 Wrightbus e-buses

Go-Ahead buys its first zero emission hydrogen buses from Wrightbus. 20 GB Kite Hydroliner to be delivered in June 2022

Wrightbus: it’s default. The bus manufacturer goes into administration

Aberdeen follows London and Liverpool in fuel cell double decker buses’ adoption

H2Bus Consortium, a clear target: lowering the cost of hydrogen buses

20 fuel cell double decker buses will run in London

Wrightbus unveiled the first fuel cell double decker in the world

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