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All London Bus Driver Cabs to Gain Air Conditioning by May 2027
Air conditioning will be installed in all London bus driver cabs by May 2027 following an agreement with Unite the union.
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IVECO CROSSWAY Low Entry ELEC Completes 500km+ Journey
IVECO's CROSSWAY Low Entry ELEC has exceed 500km range during a recent trial carried out by Nordhessischer Verkehrsverbund.
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First Bus Expands Energy Trial to Cover Entire Caledonia Depot
First Bus has announced an expansion of its new energy technology across the whole of its Caledonia depot in Glasgow.
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Alexander Dennis Prepares In-House Electric Bus Repower Service
Alexander Dennis is bringing its AD Repower electric bus conversion service in-house at its facility in Harlow, Essex
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Chile: EFE Trenes de Chile Implements New S3 Passenger Platform
EFE Trenes de Chile (EFE) has announced the implementation of the S3 Passenger platform for all Central mainline services.
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Miovision Launches AI Platform to Streamline Traffic Engineering & Network Management
Miovision launched a new artificial intelligence-powered platform that aims to modernise traffic engineering and network management.
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Commercialising Connector to Introduce Alexander Dennis Self-Driving Buses
Alexander Dennis will continue with development of connected and automated buses through the Commercialising Connector project.
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UK Government Funding Expands Autonomous Bus and Vehicle Trials
The UK Government has announced funding for projects developing autonomous vehicles, including the Connector bus service in Cambridge.
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Imagry and UNVI Partner on Autonomous Electric Bus Deployment
Imagry has announced a partnership with Spanish bus manufacturer UNVI to integrate autonomous driving technology into electric buses.
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Bosch Fuel Cell System Begins Bus Trial in Madrid
A brand-new test operation will see an Irizar bus equipped with a Bosch FCPM transporting passengers through the Spanish capital.
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ZF Unveils New Bus Stop Approach Solution
ZF has unveiled City Bus Assist, its perception-sensor-based solution for automated steering assistance & coordinated kneeling at bus stops.
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New Venture Aims to Manage Autonomous Vehicle Fleets for Transport Operators
German mobility company CleverSolutions has established a new business focused on operating autonomous vehicle fleets.
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Spain Launches First Autonomous On-Demand Bus at Mercamadrid
The city of Madrid has launched Spain's very-first autonomous on-demand bus at Mercamadrid, the country’s largest food distribution platform…
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Magtec Completes Electric Repower of London Routemaster Bus
Magtec has repowered a London Routemaster bus with an electric driveline and a 200kWh battery system for Golden Tours.
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Germany: Weser-Ems-Bus Commissions New Mobile Hydrogen Refuelling Station
Weser-Ems-Bus has announced the commissioning of a brand-new mobile hydrogen refuelling station in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Autonomous Buses Showcased at ITS America 2026
Last week, autonomous bus technology was among the mobility solutions demonstrated at the ITS America Conference & Expo 2026 in Detroit.
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CitySightseeing Launches App for York Services
CitySightseeing has announced the launch of a new free mobile application that aims to make travelling on the York service more accessible.
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Flix Announces New Integration with ChatGPT
Flix has announced a new integration with ChatGPT which will allow users to both discover and plan bus and train journeys with AI.
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Bern Depot Assessed for Autonomous Bus Manoeuvres
Autonomous Systems has completed an autonomy readiness assessment of the BERNMOBIL bus depot at Eigerplatz in Bern, Switzerland.
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UK Government Opens Applications for Operators of Autonomous Buses
The UK government has opened applications for operators to run self-driving bus services on roads across Great Britain.
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Ground Broken on Australia's First Electric Double-Decker Bus Depot
Kinetic and Melbourne Airport have broken ground on a brand-new, purpose-built electric bus depot for the city's SkyBus service.
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Ballard to Power Wrightbus' New Hydrogen Bus Platform
Ballard Power Systems has been chosen to power Wrightbus' StreetDeck Hydroliner Gen 3.0 hydrogen bus platform.
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TfL Go App Update Allows Users to View Spending Cap Information
Transport for London (TfL) has announced the introduction of a number of brand-new features to the TfL Go app.
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Advanced Diesel Growth Continues Across ICE-Dominated US Bus Fleets
New data shows advanced diesel engines now power most US transit and school buses, as internal combustion technology continues to dominate.