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Norway: Ruter Examines Cybersecurity Risks in Chinese Electric Buses

Ruter has completed a cybersecurity test of two electric buses, revealing risks associated with a newly delivered Yutong bus from China.

Solaris Urbino 9 LE Electric Debuts in Norway

Vy Buss, Norway’s largest bus operator, has ordered three Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric buses, marking the model's debut in Nordic markets.

Siemens Secures Contract with Unibuss to Optimise e-Bus Charging

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has signed a contract with Unibuss to deliver its Depot360 tool to optimise charging for electric buses.

Norway: Yutong's U2 Electric Bus Completes Arctic Circle Testing

Yutong's U12 battery electric bus has completed an extreme cold challenge in the Arctic Circle through Kirkenes, Norway.

Karsan's Autonomous e-ATAK Begins Operations through Tunnels

Karsan's Autonomous e-ATAK has become the first self-driving public transport bus in Europe to operate through tunnels. 

Norway: Electreon to Construct Electric Road to Wirelessly Charge Buses

The Transportation Authority of Trøndelag County has selected Electreon's wireless Electric Road System to power AtB's BRT routes. 

Norway: MAN to Supply 76 Electric Lion's City E Buses to Oslo

Unibuss has ordered 76 electric Lion's City E buses from MAN Truck & Bus to operate in the east of Oslo, Norway.

Norway: Nobina Orders 64 BYD Electric Buses for Nedre Glomma

Nobina Fleet Norge has ordered 64 low-floor BYD electric buses to be delivered to Nedre Glomma, Norway in Q2 2023.

Norway: Ebusco to Supply 76 Electric Buses in Oslo

Bus operator, Nobina has contracted Ebusco to supply 76 Ebusco 3.0 electric buses for use in Oslo, Norway.

Karsan Autonomous e-ATAK Begins Operations in Norway

The Karsan Autonomous e-ATAK has commenced passenger operations in Stavanger, Norway, becoming the first self-driving bus in a European city…

183 Zero-Emission Solaris Buses to Go to Oslo

Unibuss AS has again opted for Solaris with a contract for the delivery of 183 Solaris Urbino 18 electric buses to Oslo.

Volvo Buses Secures Two Large Bus Orders in the Nordics

Keolis, the second-largest bus operator in Sweden, has ordered a combination of 11 Volvo 7900 LH hybrid buses and 103 Volvo 8900RLE diesel b…

Scania: Premiere for the First International Biogas Bus

In a collaboration between Scania, Flixbus and Gasum, the international coach running on biogas will operate the Stockholm-Oslo route.

A Solaris Bus at the Gateway to the Arctic

One of the 12 metre Solaris airport buses operated by carrier Avinor has recently started running north of the Arctic Circle.

Kempower to Supply Northern Norway’s Largest Electric Bus Depot

The project includes 50 charging points from Kempower in what will be the largest bus depot for electric buses in northern Norway.

Solaris’ Latest Intercity Electric Bus Being Trialled in Norway

The Solaris Urbino 15 LE zero-emission electric bus is currently being tested by carriers in various towns and cities of Norway.

102 VDL Electric Citeas for Oslo South

The largest electric bus fleet to be supplied by VDL Bus & Coach, comprised of 102 electric Citeas will take to Oslo’s roads from 2022.

Norway Launch Fossil-Free Bus Network in Bergen with Keolis

Bergen's fleet of 138 buses—including 102 electric vehicles—now runs on 100% renewable energy, showcasing Keolis’s expertise on zero-emissio…

125 MAN City Buses with Biogas Drive Systems for Bergen

Östersund Expands Electric Bus Operations with Scania Citywide

Scania will deliver more electric city buses to Vy Buss for their operations in Östersund, a city with a population of 64,000 in mid Sweden.

Going Green: 127 MAN Lion’s City Buses Hit the Road in Oslo

Unibuss has ordered 127 MAN Lion’s City buses from MAN Truck & Bus. The state-of-the-art city buses will be powered by HVO biofuel.

Yutong Secure Biggest Ever Single European Full Electric Bus Order

The 102 unit order was a landmark in Yutong’s 15-year globalization, and also an important milestone for Norway in North Europe.