Autonomous progress for First Bus and Stagecoach
Two significant developments in autonomous bus operation in the UK occurred during early January. Stagecoach East Scotland carried the first…
Zemo: More zero-emission bus ‘key moves’ due in 2023
This year could (and should) see some key moves from the government regarding zero-emission bus (ZEB) funding and policy in…
Alexander Dennis Enviro100EV: Small bus redefined?
As the smallest member of the latest-generation Alexander Dennis battery-electric bus range, the Enviro100EV is what the manufacturer describes as…
Kleanbus debuts battery-electric repower on Optare Solo
Kleanbus has completed the first battery-electric retrofit of a diesel bus. It is a 2007 Optare Solo that is now…
Zero-emission tech mix likely in future of coach: FlixBus
FlixBus expects that moves toward decarbonisation and zero-emission in the coach market will see a mix of technologies, including battery-electric…
NatEx: ‘Excellent feedback’ on Mercedes-Benz eCitaro
National Express Coventry has completed a month-long trial of the battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro demonstrator. It formed part of work around…
EO Charging launches MOBILITe e-bus funding package
EO Charging has launched a new funding platform, MOBILITe. It is a financing and services solution for the rollout of…
Daimler battery-electric coaches: More details revealed
Daimler Buses has outlined further details of its work on battery-electric coaches. Those efforts involve collaboration with centres of research…
Up to 420kW/h and 300 miles for Mellor Sigma line-up
The Mellor Sigma battery-electric bus line-up will come with a maximum of 420kW/h of energy capacity and a claimed range…
‘T’ spells timeless look for Van Hool
In November, Van Hool revealed T, the successor to the T8, T9 and TX series of coaches. routeone takes a…