Buses
Equipmake unveils new cost-effective electric bus drivetrain
A new lower cost electric bus drivetrain that aims to give UK bus bodybuilders a route into the growing electric bus market was unveiled at the Cenex LCV trade show last week
Vehicle Launch
Bus News
Over 130 vehicles to see at the EBE
With over 130 vehicles promised at Euro Bus Expo that will showcase the latest technology and innovations, CBW has been finding out what’s likely to be on offer
Coach News
Aiming Higer
Harris Auto brings the new Higer Super 9XL midicoach to Rockingham for its UK launch, looking to gain market share with its dedicated coach chassis. James Day reports Harris Auto hosted a Ride & Drive […]
Coach News
Plaxton range goes panoramic
James Day attends the launch event for two new vehicles – a low entry version of the Panther and the first Plaxton double-decker coach in decades Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) launched two new coaches at […]
Coach News
Volvo’s new integral flagship
After a launch following seven years of development, Jonathan Taylor tests Volvo’s new 9900 premium coach It is many years since I last travelled (as a teenager) to Gothenburg. But here I am, in Volvo’s […]
Bus News
E-mobility on the map
Irizar has officially opened its purpose built e-mobility manufacturing centre in Aduna in the northern Spanish province of Gipuzkoa, and took the opportunity to unveil an unexpected new addition to its electric vehicle range that […]
Bus News
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
Features
Citaro is electrified
Daimler Buses has unveiled its first phase all-electric Mercedes-Benz Citaro. As Andy Izatt reports, it’s part of a measured, two-pronged response to growing political and social pressure for emissions-free transport In preparation for the public […]
Features
Suited & belted
Based on his experiences of driving and riding it, Gareth Evans offers his thoughts on MCV’s new Volvo B8RLE-based eVoRa single-deck bus It is often said that ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ […]
Features
A deity evolves
The long-established MCV eVolution has evolved. Its replacement on the Euro 6 Volvo B8RLE is eVoRa and Andy Izatt outlines what the new combination has to offer MCV has unveiled eVoRa, its new upgraded and […]