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GT12 – a ‘world’ coach By Stuart Jones -

GT12 – a ‘world’ coach

Fifteen years ago few people outside China had heard of the Yutong brand and hardly anyone in the UK recognised its potential....

Heuliez GX337 Linium Elec – Bus Euro Test 2018 By Stuart Jones -

Heuliez GX337 Linium Elec – Bus Euro Test 2018

Bus Euro Test 2018 The only one of the three candidates not currently offered in the UK, the Heuliez GX337 Linium Elec is...

Irizar ieTram – Bus Euro Test 2018 By Stuart Jones -

Irizar ieTram – Bus Euro Test 2018

Bus Euro Test 2018 Irizar’s decision to embrace eMobility and enter the city bus market has been a wholehearted one, and a new...

Mercedes-Benz Citaro Hybrid – Bus Euro Test 2018 By Stuart Jones -

Mercedes-Benz Citaro Hybrid – Bus Euro Test 2018

Bus Euro Test 2018 Although an example has been unveiled and commercial production will begin next year, for a manufacturer with...

Testing time in Croatia By Stuart Jones -

Testing time in Croatia

With a field of four vehicles eventually reduced to three with the withdrawal of MAN’s Lions City at short notice, this...

eCitaro and Sprinter citybus for UK By Stuart Jones -

eCitaro and Sprinter citybus for UK

Daimler unveiled its electric Citaro prototype earlier this year (B&CB Issue 1471, 16 March) but, in advance of the IAA...

Electric avenue By Stuart Jones -

Electric avenue

Europe’s cities are moving to electric power. They are going at different paces in different places, but the impetus is to...

Futura 2 – now cheaper to run By Stuart Jones -

Futura 2 – now cheaper to run

VDL has announced a major upgrade of the Futura 2 family with a new driveline, reduced weight and the promise of a reduced total...