SPAIN FIAA in Madrid, taking place in May for the first time, attracted 10,041 visitors from 47 countries. The international contingent accounted for 14% of the total, with the majority coming from Portugal, Italy, France, […]
FRANCE Seven Scania Citywide natural gas-fuelled buses have been added to the Trace de Colmar agglomération public transport network, representing an investment of nearly €2m. Six of the buses are 12m rigids, the seventh an […]
Substantial Saudi order is a first for German international manufacturer SAUDI ARABIA At this year‘s UITP Global Public Transport Summit the Saudi Arabian bus operator SAPTCO (Saudi Public Transport Company) and the French public transport […]
CANADA Innovative ideas from across the globe that contribute to advancing public transport were rewarded at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Montréal last month. Winners: Public transport strategy Cape Town Transport and Urban […]
South Korean manufacturer reveals electric city bus with 180-mile range SOUTH KOREA Hyundai Motor has a track record of developing alternatively-fuelled commercial vehicles, with research and development into hybrid, electric and fuel cell technology starting […]
ISRAEL Tashtit is currently taking delivery of a follow-up order for 50 VDL SB4000 chassis that are destined for use as regional buses in the municipality of Jerusalem. Two city buses and one regional bus […]
Largest ever order for Citaros placed for operation in Riyadh SAUDI ARABIA The largest single order for Mercedes-Benz Citaros has been placed by a consortium comprising SAPTCO (Saudi Public Transport Company) and RATP (Régie Autonome […]
ESTONIA Volvo Buses has delivered 20 7900 hybrid buses to Tallinna Linnatranspordi Ltd (TLT). More than 3,000 have been delivered around the world since 2010, 44 of them are now with TLT. Volvo’s hybrid bus […]
Classic German double-deck coach has been instantly recognisable globally for half a century GERMANY The Neoplan Skyliner double-decker has celebrated its 50th anniversary. It was on April 26, 1967, that the first rolled off the […]
USA The largest all electric articulated bus so far to enter serviced in North America is now running with Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Los Angeles County, California. The bus, part of AVTA’s award-winning […]
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