Electric Buses News
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Sweden: Nobina Expands Green Fleet with 55 Solaris Electric Buses
Swedish public transport operator, Nobina Stockholm, has ordered 55 new Urbino 15 LE electric buses from Solaris.
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Roam Move Electric Shuttle Bus Commences Service in Kenya
Roam has commenced passenger operations of its locally-made Roam Move electric shuttle bus in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Busworld 2023 – Could We Have an Electric Bus World 2030?
Last week, the ZEB Conference at Busworld shed light on whether a zero-emission future is in sight for the bus and coach industries.
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Yutong Wins Two Awards at Busworld Europe 2023
At Busworld Europe 2023 in Brussels, Yutong's premium luxury electric coach, T15E, won awards for Design and Ecology.
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DB Extends Agreement to Procure Ebusco Electric Buses
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has extended the framework agreement for Ebusco to remain its primary supplier of 12- and 18-metre electric buses.
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Omnitrans Orders Zero-Emission NFI Buses with Dual-Sided Boarding
NFI has received new orders from California’s Omnitrans to deliver 22 New Flyer electric and hydrogen-powered 40-foot transit buses.
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Solaris Launches Latest Urbino 18 Electric Bus at Busworld
At Busworld, Solaris has launched the latest model of its Urbino 18 electric articulated bus, featuring new driveline architecture.
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MAN Delivers Its First Electric Bus to South Africa
MAN has delivered a Lion's Explorer 12 E electric bus to Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) in Cape Town, South Africa.
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XCharge Opens New Test Center in Madrid with SGS
XCharge Group has partnered with SGS to open a brand new charging station testing facility in Coslada, Madrid.
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Equipmake to Repower 10 Big Bus Tours Double-Decker Buses
Equipmake has been selected by Big Bus Tours to repower 10 double-decker, open-top buses with its electric drivetrain technology.
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Germany: VDL Bus & Coach to Deliver 50 Electric Citea Buses in Kiel
VDL Bus & Coach has won a contract to supply an additional 50 electric buses for KVG Kieler Verkehrsgesellschaft in Kiel, Germany.
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Poland: Solaris to Supply 9 Urbino 12 Electric Buses to MZK Opole
Solaris has been selected to supply an additional 9 Urbino 12 electric buses to Miejski Zakład Komunikacyjny (MZK) in Opole, Poland.
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Electric Buses: Ensuring Customers Don’t Get Taken for a Ride
Bus operators face several key challenges when switching fleets to electric vehicles, resulting in a potential impact on passengers.
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Alexander Dennis Partners with Big Rig Manufacturing for Enviro500 Production
Alexander Dennis has appointed Big Rig Manufacturing as its North American build partner to deliver forthcoming Enviro500 bus orders.
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130 Double-Decker Electric Buses Now Operational in Coventry
130 double-decker Enviro400 electric buses manufactured by Alexander Dennis and BYD for National Express Coventry are now in service.
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'Low-Bridge' Double-Decker Electric Buses to Launch in Leicester
Wrightbus’s first double-decker electric ‘low bridge’ buses will launch in Leicester next month for operation by Arriva.
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Roam Launches Roam Move Electric Shuttle Bus in Kenya
Roam has introduced the Roam Move electric shuttle bus to help advance the electrification of transport in Kenya.
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CapMetro Orders 26 NFI Electric Buses for Austin, Texas
CapMetro has executed an option to order 26 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG transit buses from New Flyer to operate in Austin, Texas.
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BYD Delivers 6 Electric Buses to Baton Rouge
The Capital Area Transit System (CATS) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has added six BYD | RIDE electric buses to its fleet.
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UK Government Announces ZEBRA 2 Funding for Zero-Emission Buses
The UK government has announced up to 129 million GBP in funding to help local transport authorities deploy additional zero-emission buses.
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Poland: Solaris to Deliver 5 Electric Buses to Głogów
Gmina Miejska in Głogów, Poland has ordered its first five electric buses and the related charging infrastructure from Solaris.
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Tata Motors Delivers 400 Starbus Electric Buses to Delhi
Tata Motors has delivered 400 Starbus electric buses to the Delhi Transport Corporation via its subsidiary, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd.
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Poland: Szczecinek Orders 5 Ikarus Electric Buses
The city of Szczecinek in Poland has ordered five fully electric buses from Hungarian bus manufacturer, Ikarus.
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First York Launches New Fleet of Electric Buses
First Bus has begun rolling out a new fleet of Wrightbus electric buses in York with the view of fully electrifying its fleet this year.