Batteries and Capacitors News
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Daimler Buses and BMZ to Develop Next Generation E-Bus Battery
Daimler Buses has partnered with battery systems specialist, BMZ Poland to develop the next generation of batteries for its electric buses.
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LION E-Mobility to Supply Battery Packs for Karsan's Electric Buses
LION E-Mobility has won a contract worth over 12 million EUR to supply battery technology for Karsan's electric buses.
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MAN Establishes Battery Repair Centres across Europe
MAN Truck & Bus has announced plans to roll out battery repair centres in Europe to help create a closed loop for batteries.
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US: Pace Unveils New GILLIG Battery-Electric Bus
Pace Suburban Bus has unveiled its brand-new battery-electric Gillig bus.
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Italy: Škoda to Power 112 Trolleybuses for Genoa
Solaris has selected Škoda Group as a key supplier to equip 112 trolleybuses for Genoa, Italy with complete traction equipment.
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Volvo to Acquire Proterra's Battery Business
Volvo has announced that it is acquiring Proterra's battery business from Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company.
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Alexander Dennis Unveils Its Latest Electric Buses
NFI subsidiary, Alexander Dennis has unveiled its latest next-generation electric buses: the Enviro100EV and Enviro400EV.
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Volvo Buses Introduces Its First Electric Bus in Latin America
Volvo Buses has introduced its first 100% electric city bus in Latin America with a demonstration of its Volvo BZL Electric model.
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NFI Increases the Range of Its Xcelsior CHARGE NG Electric Bus
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer of America, has extended the range of its articulated Xcelsior CHARGE NG electric bus by 30%.
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NFI to Procure ABS Batteries to Increase Electrification Capacity
NFI has partnered with American Battery Solutions (ABS) to procure battery packs for its electric transit buses and coaches in North America…
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Heramba to Acquire Kiepe Electric from Knorr-Bremse
Heramba has entered into an agreement with Knorr-Bremse to acquire Kiepe Electric, a company focused on electrifying road and rail transport…
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How Yutong Battery Electric Bus Takes Extreme Weather
Yutong's battery-powered electric bus can handle all kinds of extreme weather conditions with its plethora of adaptive capabilities.
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How Do Electric Buses Work?
When it comes to choosing buses for a reduced emission fleet it is important to understand how electric buses work, Comeca explains.
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Netherlands: VDL Completes Bus Battery Refurbishment Project in Eindhoven
VDL has completed Europe's first large-scale battery refurbishment project, fitting 43 electric buses in Eindhoven with modernised batteries…
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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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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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Impact Batteries for Alexander Denis
Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. will be the supplier of battery systems for leading bus manufacturer Alexander Denis in the UK.
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IMPACT Has a New Strategic Investor
FAMUR Group has acquired the majority share in leading Polish battery systems manufacturer, Impact Clean Power Technology.
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MAN Truck & Bus Announces Battery Recycling Stratergy
MAN Truck & Bus has announced its sustainability strategy for battery life cycle extension and recycling for its electric city buses.
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Netherlands: Used VDL Bus Batteries to Power RWE Plant in Moerdijk
VDL has announced that intensively used batteries from its vehicles will be reused at the RWE power plant in Moerdijk.
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Impact in Yet Another Hydrogen Project
Impact Clean Power Technology is once again involved in the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell system for heavy duty transportation.
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Proterra Batteries to Power ENC's Electric Transit Buses
Proterra and El Dorado National (ENC) are collaborating to power ENC’s electric transit buses with Proterra’s battery technology.
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Sky Staff Shuttles to Become Electric
The buses that transport Sky staff members and visitors to the company's campuses in London and Edinburgh are to become electric.
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Germany: Transdev to Procure up to 460 Greener Buses
With government funding, Transdev has announced that it will procure up to 460 greener buses in Germany, including battery-powered ones.
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Germany: MAN to Manufacture e-Bus Batteries in Nuremberg
MAN Truck & Bus has announced that it will manufacture high-voltage e-bus batteries at its Nuremberg site in Bavaria.
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GigafactoryX: Producers of Battery Systems for Transportation
Impact has announced it will build GigafactoryX, set to be one of the largest producers of battery systems for transportation in Europe.
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Stratio Announces Presence at PHM Europe to Present a Research Paper
Stratio Announces Presence at PHM Europe to Present Peer-Reviewed Research Paper on Predictive Battery Analytics for Electric Buses
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BMDV Starts Second Funding Round For Clean Buses in Germany
BMDV has entered its second round of funding to support Germany's transition to operating zero-emission buses.
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The Issues and Challenges of Transport in Cities
COMECA GROUP discusses the issues and benefits of the electrification of public and private transport in cities.
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Stratio to Discuss Predictive Battery Analytics at Sustainable Bus Webinar
Stratio will discuss how predictive battery analytics is essential for a successful transition to EVs for public transport fleet operators.
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Škoda to Supply Articulated Trolleybuses in Bratislava
Škoda has been contracted to supply 23 double-articulated and 16 triple-articulated battery-powered trolleybuses in Bratislava, Slovakia.
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Île-de-France Mobilités Buys Electric Buses that Use Ground-Based Charging
Île-de-France Mobilités has purchased 24m bi-articulated electric buses that will recharge using conductive ground-based static charging.
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Anadolu Isuzu and Proterra Partner for Battery-Electric Buses in Europe
Anadolu Isuzu and Proterra have announced a collaboration to power the new generation of Anadolu Isuzu’s all-electric Citi VOLT buses.
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GILLIG Announces Next-Generation Battery for Increased Onboard Energy
GILLIG has announced the availability of a next-generation energy storage system for its battery electric bus.
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Yutong Launches its Latest EV Battery Safety Technology
On August 31st, Yutong unveiled its latest EV bus safety technology, the YESS - Yutong Electric & Battery Safety Protection Standards.
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Leclanché Introduces New Modular, High Energy Battery System
Leclanché has developed a modular, all-in-one, high performance battery system optimized for powering hybrid and fully electric buses.
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Proterra EV Battery Manufacturing Facility Opens in LA County
Proterra have announced the opening of a new battery production line co-located in its EV bus manufacturing facility in Los Angeles County.
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130 Yutong Buses to Be Shipped to Mexico
The Mexico order includes the first batch of 18-meter double source trolleybuses exported overseas in Chinese bus industry.
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VDL Bus & Coach Celebrates Milestone and Introduces New Battery Pack
A new battery pack, which will be added to the existing range, is the logical next contribution of VDL Bus & Coach to the city and region.