Oxford Bus introduces electric Wrightbus on Bicester route
Go-Ahead-owned Oxford Bus Company has launched a Wrightbus Electroliner GB Kite on its Bicester Village – Bicester North shuttle service. The...
Electric vehicle mythbuster
We answer common myths about electric buses and coaches. “Electric vehicles are more polluting than diesel and petrol because of the...
Bus fire ‘very rare’, says colleague notice
In a notice to its colleagues seen by B&CB, Go-Ahead London has said the fire on an electric bus in its Putney Bus Garage is ‘very...
Electrification – a growth industry
While cars provided much of the London EV Show’s headline glamour, there were light commercial vehicles from several manufacturers including DAF,...
Volvo announces Spanish electric bus tie-up
Volvo Buses and bus body manufacturer Castrosua have formalised a strategic collaboration for the development, manufacture and commercialisation of...
MAN receives funding to continue battery development
MAN has been awarded almost €25m from the German government for the further development of high-voltage batteries for electric buses and trucks. At...
Repower specialist appeals to government to match ScotZEB funding
Expert bus repower company Kleanbus has called on the UK Government to incentivise the price of a repowered electric bus in England and Wales....
Comparing electric buses in Germany
Nine manufacturers took part in the fifth electric bus comparison event staged recently by German magazine Omnibus Spiegel at Stadtwerke Bonn’s...