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VDL Citea Electrics for Unibuss AS
NORWAY Unibuss AS has placed an order with VDL Bus & Coach for 30 Citea SLFA-180 Electrics and 10 Citea SLF-120 Electrics that will serve the Greater Oslo Region. The first will be delivered to […]
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‘Solid-state batteries set to be game-changers’
UNITED KINGDOM The electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing rapid growth as a result of several global trends says consulting firm, Frost & Sullivan. Increasing city regulations, a decline in lithium-ion battery prices, and high […]
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Hybrid evolution
Gareth Evans reports on the latest generation of BAE Systems’ hybrid technology, which has hit the streets with the launch of 39 ADL Enviro400Hs at Go-Ahead London
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MAN’s electric vision
MAN hosted a round table event for the UK media, where it was clear electric power is the way forward for the company. James Day reports MAN chose a dramatic venue for its Media Roundtable […]
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The Big Lemon reaches bond target for three electric buses
Operator announced stretch goal of £135,000 to fund a further electric vehicle for use as a spare, after target for initial three is reached within three weeks The Big Lemon has successfully raised funds for […]
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Go North East to trial Yutong E12 electric bus
Go North East is trialling what it has called the region’s first fully electric zero-emissions bus. The Yutong E12 electric single-decker is currently being trialled on Go North East’s Gateshead Interchange to MetroCentre X66 route. […]
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Volvo helps Inowrocław go green
POLAND Volvo Buses has received an order for eight fully electric and eight electric hybrid buses from Inowrocław in Poland. It is the first order from a Polish city for both models. The manufacturer says […]
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FlixBus to trial electrics
GERMANY OmnibusRevue in Germany has reported that Yutong and BYD electric coaches are to be trialled on FlixBus routes in France and Germany respectively. Two 12.4m 53-seat Yutong ICe12s are to operate between Paris and […]
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ABB-powered electric Volvo enters service in Kent
Swiss firm claims the vehicle can charge in three to six minutes and operate 24 hours a day as a result A Volvo 7900e electric demonstrator has entered service with Arriva Kent Thameside on its […]
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First Scania electric in service
SWEDEN Following trials, Scania’s first battery electric bus, the Citywide Low Floor, will from mid-March operate in regular traffic in the northern Swedish city of Östersund. The first three buses will work a 15km route […]
