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The Bus-News Magazine Issue 1 2023 Is Here!
In this issue: a look at the £2 bus fare cap in England, how to encourage modal shift to buses and the purpose of autonomous vehicles.
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National Express Coventry Trials eCitaro Electric Bus
National Express seamlessly integrated a Mercednes-Benz eCitaro electric bus into its Coventry fleet during a trial period in December 2022.
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Portugal: Daimler Buses Delivers 864 Buses to Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
Daimler Buses has successfully delivered 864 Mercedes-Benz buses to the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa region around the Portuguese capital.
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US: New RIPTA Transit Centre Planned for Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has launched a RFP for the development of a new transit centre in Downtown Providence.
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Canada: Metrolinx Introduces Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT Project
Metrolinx is proposing a Queen Street-Highway 7 BRT service from the west end of Brampton, Ontario to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
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Germany: KVS Orders 20 Ebusco 2.2 Electric Buses for Saarlouis
Ebusco has been contracted to supply 15 Ebusco 2.2 12-metre and 5 Ebusco 2.2 18-metre buses to KVS GmbH Saarlouis in Germany.
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NFI to Deliver 14 Additional Electric Buses in Central Ohio
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer of America will deliver 14 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG buses to Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA).
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Netherlands: VDL to Supply 193 Electric Citeas in Zaanstreek-Waterland
VDL Bus & Coach has received its largest electric bus order to date, with a contract to supply 193 new-generation VDL Citeas to EBS.
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Why Every Fleet Should Be Using Winter Treads
Totalkare Ltd discuss winter treads; how they’re different, why you need them, and how they can help to keep your fleet operating safely.
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Wrightbus to Supply 30 Electroliner Electric Buses in London
Wrightbus is supplying thirty new Electroliner electric buses in London following a new financing deal with Rock Road Holdings.
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Keeping Students Connected at the University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado in Boulder has been using Swiftly's operational management software for its campus bus services since 2017.
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Germany: eCitaro Electric Buses to Provide Regional Transport in Ludwigslust-Parchim
The Ludwigslust-Parchim transport company (VLP) has taken delivery of 45 eCitaro electric buses for use in regional transport in Germany.
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Italy: Busitalia to Purchase up to 150 IVECO E-WAY Electric Buses
IVECO Bus has signed an agreement to supply up to 150 E-WAY electric city buses to FS Italiane Group’s Busitalia.
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USA: Skanska to Construct New Jamaica Bus Depot in Queens
New York's MTA has awarded a contract to Skanska for the construction of a new Jamaica Bus Depot in Queens.
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FlixBus to Test Two Prototype Electric Coaches
Under a partnership with Daimler Buses, FlixBus will test two prototype long-distance electric coaches in real operating conditions.
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NAVYA and Bluebus Successfully Test Autonom Autonomous Bus
Autonomous mobility developer, NAVYA and bus manufacturer, Bluebus have successfully completed operating trials of the Bluebus Autonom bus.
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US: NFI to Deliver 46 Electric Buses for Madison BRT
NFI subsidiary, New Flyer has been awarded a contract in Madison, Wisconsin to supply Metro Transit 46 electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG buses.
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Linburg Coach Travel Invests in Totalkare Wheel Alignment System
Linburg Coach Travel has improved its in-house testing facilities by purchasing an Electronic Wheel Alignment system from Totalkare.
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Introducing Headsign Connector: Reliable Headsigns at Last
Swiftly's new Headsign Connector tackles headsign inaccuracies by using routers, instead of the traditional (and expensive) CAD/AVL VLUs.
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What Does the Future of Transport Connectivity Look Like?
Nomad Digital explores the trends and innovations that will revolutionise the future of transport connectivity.
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France: Rouen Normandie to Convert 49 School Buses to Electric Drives
Forsee Power will supply the battery systems for the first public school buses in France to be converted into electric vehicles.
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Switch Mobility to Unveil New Electric Vehicles at Auto Expo 2023
Electric bus manufacturer, Switch Mobility has announced that it will unveil three vehicles from its new IeV range at Auto Expo 2023 in Indi…