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...
Stagecoach places its largest electric bus order to date
Stagecoach is to introduce 170 electric buses in Stockport as it places its largest electric bus order to date. The fleet of 150 double-deck and 20...
Stagecoach commits to 80% electric bus expansion
Stagecoach is planning to increase its electric bus fleet by over 80% in the next 12 months. The plan is part of its continuing journey towards being...
First electric coaches for Wales to launch next year
Newport Transport is to launch electric coaches. The four electric Yutong TCE12 coaches from Pelican Bus and Coach will begin operating in March 2023...
New e-drive is aimed at buses
Electrified propulsion engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), has developed a power-dense Electric Drive Unit (EDU) design for a global...