Bus News
RET orders 55 VDL Citea electrics
Another substantial order for electric buses secured by Dutch manufacturer
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Bus News
Iveco at IAA Commercial Vehicles
On the Iveco stand, which will be a low emission area at IAA Commercial Vehicles, will be a 12m Heuliez GX Series electric designed for use on BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) systems.
Coach News
Westways acquires two full-electric Yutong coaches for UK operation
Pelican Bus & Coach has announced the addition of a full-electric coach to the UK’s Yutong range – and the first two vehicles have been ordered by Westway Coach Services Ltd of London.
Bus News
BYD wins order for large fleet of artic ebuses
BYD is to deliver a large fleet of pure electric articulated buses to Oslo. Two orders have been placed by Nobina, the first European operator to put Chinese-produced BYD 18m ebuses into operation with two […]
Bus News
MAN and Neoplan at IAA, Hanover
There will be gas and electric city buses on display from MAN as well as refinements across its coach product range MAN Truck & Bus is exhibiting a wide range of products at this year’s […]
Bus News
Sweden’s largest ever order for Volvo electrics
Gothenburg now takes the lead in the transition to electrically propelled urban bus traffic in Sweden. The order for 30 all-electric Volvo buses from GS Buss, subsidiary of Göteborgs Spårvägar, and Public Transport Authority Västtrafik, […]
Bus News
Government’s Road to Zero strategy attracts industry responses
Plans include a £48m ultra low emission bus funding round The Government last week published its Road to Zero strategy, outlining the ‘next steps towards cleaner road transport and delivering our Industrial Strategy.’ The 143-page […]
Bus News
Optare receives trade minister visit as recognition of export success
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for International Trade), Graham Stuart, has visited Yorkshire-based bus manufacturer Optare in recognition of the company’s strong export growth. The Trade Minister said: “It’s fantastic to see the work of […]
Bus News
ADL sells two electric Enviro500s to Californian operator, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit purchases pair of electric tri-axle double-deckers after a successful trial in October 2016 Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) is to supply two Enviro500EV tri-axle double-deckers to Foothill Transit in California through its American subsidiary, […]
Bus News
Nottingham Clean Air Zone plans dropped
Nottingham City Council has announced today that citywide measures to reduce pollution which are already underway have made plans for a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) redundant. Cllr Sally Longford (Labour, Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey) […]
