Coach and bus to benefit from £54m zero-emission R&D fund
Zero-emission power in each of the coach and bus sectors is to benefit from parts of a combined £54m public and private commitment to...
JV between Daimler and Volvo will see heavy vehicle fuel cells
Daimler Truck AG – of which Daimler Buses is a brand – has announced two separate instances of collaboration work with other large OEMs...
Arcola A-Drive fuel cell platform to power Metrodecker H2
Arcola Energy has given more detail on the A-Drive hydrogen fuel cell-electric drivetrain that it will supply for use in buses, including the Optare...
Latest ZF EcoLife delivers 10.5mpg in double-decker trials
Double-decker buses equipped with the ZF EcoLife gearbox that incorporates the latest technology have delivered average fuel returns of over 10.5mpg in trials, the...
Cummins F-series for UK midicoaches?
Cummins has raised the possibility of its F-series engine range coming to the UK’s small coach and bus market.
The 2.8-litre F2.8 and the 3.8-litre...
LowCVP to host electrification workshop
LowCVP will host a free workshop on Thursday 5 December in Reading that will share experiences of depot and fleet electrification for buses.
It will...
JKT International adds a Plaxton Leopard
JKT International of Walsall has upgraded its fleet by taking delivery of a Volvo B8R with Leopard bodywork. It has been supplied by Plaxton...
Allison announces nine-speed ‘box
Allison used IAA in Hanover to announce its new nine-speed automatic for the bus market. It will replace the existing 2000 Series six-speed and...
We are ready for Euro 7, says Cummins as it reveals concept
Cummins used IAA Hanover to “represent the next leap forward in diesel engine evolution” by displaying a concept of how a Euro 7 engine...
Cummins reveals new versatile electric driveline
Modular concept can be used as zero-emission or range extender package in urban on interurban work
Cummins has unveiled an electric powertrain that can be configured...