The first of 20 new Birmingham City Council-owned Wrightbus Hydroliner hydrogen double-deckers has been delivered to operator National Express West Midlands. The new buses have been purchased as part of the council’s Clean Air Hydrogen […]
Six Volvo 7900 electric buses fitted with pantograph charging have been launched to serve rural communities in the Kilmarnock area. Said to be the UK’s first fleet of fully-electric buses serving rural communities, the six […]
SOUTH AFRICA BYD has supplied two electric buses to Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) for service in operation in Cape Town in South Africa’s Western Cape province. The two electric buses are the first to […]
Alexander Dennis (ADL) and BYD UK have announced that their electric vehicle partnership has signed a framework agreement with the National Transport Authority of Ireland (NTA) for the delivery of up to 200 BYD ADL […]
Ireland’s NTA has placed its first hydrogen buses into service, and intends to place an order for its first 120 battery-electric buses within the next month Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) and national operator Bus […]
Preston Bus has announced a number of improvements to bus services from 26 July to encourage passengers to get back on bus following the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions. The operator has announced it is scrapping […]
It has been a busy year for all bus operators, but with high visitor numbers in Bournemouth, Yellow Buses was keen to increase capacity for the summer peak season, and so six of Reading Buses […]
GERMANY Two electric buses have covered a combined 200,000 kilometres within the space of one year of regular-service operations, saving operator Egenberger in Thierhaupten near Augsburg more than 100 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Mirko Sgodda, […]
BELGIUM De Lijn, the public transport operator in the Flemish part of Belgium, has made an large step towards becoming emission-free in urban areas. Its Board of Directors has approved an order for 44 new […]
Scottish Transport Minister Graeme Dey announces £50m follow-on to SULEB scheme The Scottish Government has launched the first £50 million phase of a new Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB). The fund replaces previous […]
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