Volvo Bus in Sweden has announced that it will introduce another alternative charging system for electric buses in the third quarter of 2021 with a new roof mounted pantograph system it is calling Panto Up. […]
In this issue of Coach & Bus we have a great array of stories, many focussing on those new zero emission power sources. We interview the aforementioned NSW Transport Minister, Andrew Constance about his far […]
Another major Chinese brand, Foton has announced it will be selling a range of zero emission buses in Australia with both Hydrogen fuel cell and electric vehicles on the menu. After working with Chinese bus […]
Modelling by RMIT researchers shows reconfiguring Melbourne’s bus routes to a grid network could save outer suburban commuters up to 15 minutes of travel time. The new grid network has fewer routes overall, but more […]
One of New Zealand’s largest bus operators Go Bus has chosen electric charging infrastructure from global technology giant Siemens to power 34 buses at depots in Christchurch and Auckland. The charging infrastructure will support 25 […]
Allison Transmission has announced the launch of a new new zero emission vehicle (ZEV)-capable electric hybrid system called the eGen Flex, under its new Allison eGen brand. Allison’s eGen Flex provides bus fleets with full […]
Gold Coast based bus line, Surfside has given MAN Truck & Bus an order of 15 buses to service the Gold Coast and across the border to the Tweed Shire in NSW. The fleet of […]
Fortescue Mining has announced it has ordered a feet of zero emission hydrogen fuel cell powered coaches to transport personnel at its Christmas Creek mine in the Pilbara of WA, engaging hydrogen mobility and clean […]
Volvo Bus has announced some key staff changes and appointments which the company explains are aimed at allowing it to ‘focus and adapt to the changing nature of the Australian bus and coach industry’. Effective […]
Zero-emission charging and refuelling provider Electromotiv has announced it has signed a nine-bus deal with New Zealand operator Go Bus, the largest leasing contract in the Australian so far for the company. The multi-million dollar […]
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