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International

NZ Bus invests in electric

American supplier to help NZ Bus give its Wellington trolleybuses a second life NEW ZEALAND Infrastructure investment company Infratil has announced a US$30m deal with Wrightspeed to supply Route 500 electric powertrain technology to Infratil’s […]

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International

Scania CNG buses for Paris

FRANCE RATP (Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens) recently launched a tender for the supply of natural gas powered buses to replace part of its Paris fleet.

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World’s first formic acid-powered bus

Dutch manufacturer teams up with university students to develop new fuel HOLLAND VDL Bus & Coach and Team FAST will collaborate on the development of the world’s first bus that runs on formic acid.

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International

Wrightbus StreetLite at UITP

DUBAI Wrightbus International – the international arm of Wrights Group – exhibited a GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) specification StreetLite at the UITP MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition in Dubai.

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Izmir orders Otokar artics

TURKEY Otokar has won a tender to supply ESHOT, Izmir Metropolitran Municipality’s transport service with 100 air-conditioned articulated Kent buses.

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Miskolc opts for MAN CNG

HUNGARY MVK Zrt. has procured 40 rigid and 35 articulated low-floor Lion’s City CNG buses from MAN Truck & Bus for operation in Miskolc.

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Megabus.com expands in Italy

ITALY Stagecoach’s megabus.com is expanded in Italy with the opening of a new base in Naples. Twenty additional staff are being employed and three new vehicles introduced as part of further investment in the inter-city […]

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International

Iveco Bus launches Afriway

Iveco Bus unveils its locally-built versatile bus at annual convention in Pretoria SOUTH AFRICA Launched at the SABOA (Southern African Bus Operators Association) annual convention at the beginning of March, Iveco’s new Afriway bus range […]

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Financial

Strong performance from Irizar

Group ends 2015 with more than €550m turnover and 30% growth in its main Spanish business SPAIN The Irizar Group has ended 2015 with its turnover exceeding €550 million and 30% growth at its headquarters […]