Electric Buses

FTA Invests $1.7 Billion in Modernising US Bus Fleets

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded 1.7bn USD to projects investing in cleaner bus fleets…

Miami-Dade Transit Orders 100 NFI Electric Buses

Zenobē and National Express Deliver Electric Glastonbury Shuttle Service

Zenobē and National Express are deploying the first fully electric shuttle bus service for customers attending Glastonbury Festival.

Germany: NIAG Orders 31 Additional Ebusco 3.0 Electric Buses

Ebusco has signed a new contract with NIAG to supply 19 Ebusco 3.0 12-metre and 12 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre buses in Wesel and Kleve, Germany.

Chicago Transit Authority Orders 22 Proterra Electric Buses

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has exercised a contract option to purchase an additional 22 Proterra electric buses.

Rock Region METRO Launches First Electric Transit Buses in Arkansas

Rock Region METRO has unveiled the state of Arkansas' first five Proterra ZX5 Max electric mass transit buses.

Hungary: 11 BYD Electric Buses Delivered to Zalaegerszeg

BYD is celebrating the introduction of eleven 12-metre BYD electric buses and their related charging infrastructure in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary…

Pelican Announces New Yutong U11DD Electric Double Decker Bus

Pelican has provided the first details for the release of its Yutong double-decker electric bus, developed for the UK market. 

BAE Systems to Power North America’s Largest Electric Bus Order

BAE Systems will provide its Gen3 electric drive system for up to 1,229 Nova Bus battery-electric buses ordered in Québec.

Forsee Power Launches FLEX PLUS

Forsee Power is launching FLEX PLUS, a new high value-added battery system to equip heavy electric vehicles.

Zero-Emission Buses Showcased at UITP Global Public Transport Summit

Manufacturers are showcasing the latest buses at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Barcelona from 4-7 June. 

Toronto Transit Commission Orders Up to 621 NFI Electric Buses

NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer has received an order from the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to supply up to 621 battery-electric buses.

Alexander Dennis Produces First Bee Network Buses for Greater Manchester

Alexander Dennis has handed over the first five of 100 electric double-decker Bee Network buses to the Mayor of Greater Manchester.

Volvo Buses Launches LUMINUS Electric Bus in Mexico

Volvo Buses has launched a fully electric city bus in Mexico to celebrate its 25th anniversary in the country. 

Nova Bus to Supply Up to 541 LFSe+ Electric Buses to Toronto

The Toronto Transit Commission has ordered 124 LFSe+ electric buses from Nova Bus, alongside the potential for 417 additional vehicles.

BYD and Castrosua Launch Jointly-Manufactured Electric Bus

BYD and Castrosua have launched their first jointly-manufactured electric bus at a presentation ceremony in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.  

Rampini to Supply Up to 280 Eltron Electric Buses in Italy

Rampini has won a Consip tender to supply up to 280 8-metre plug-in electric buses in Italy thanks to PNRR funding.

Blue Bird Opens EV Build-Up Centre to Expand Electric School Bus Production Capacity

Blue Bird Corporation has celebrated the opening of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Build-up Center in Fort Valley, Georgia. 

Ireland: Translink Unveils Electric Bus Fleet in Derry

Translink has unveiled its new fully-electric Foyle Metro bus fleet that will operate in Derry~Londonderry, Ireland.

Daimler Buses to Premiere Mercedes-Benz eCitaro Fuel Cell Bus

Daimler Buses will be premiering its electric eCitaro bus with a fuel cell range extender at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit (GPTS).

First Volvo BZL Electric Double-Decker Buses Enter Service in Cambridge

Volvo has delivered 30 new Volvo BZL Electric double-deck buses to Stagecoach East in Cambridge to serve the city's Park and Ride sites.

Wrightbus Hit New Green Milestone

Wrightbus, which manufactures the world’s most efficient electric double deck bus, has hit another green milestone.

MTB Chooses Forsee Power

Forsee Power has partnered for the retrofit of buses in North America, supplying battery systems to MTB to convert diesel buses into EVs.

CTA Launches Electric Bus Service in South Side Chicago

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has rolled out an all-electric bus service on route 63 in South Side Chicago.