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This Unassuming Bus Is An EREV That Runs On Ethanol–The World’s First

It has a tiny combustion engine, a generator and an LFP battery pack.

By Iulian Dnistran

Sep 6 2024 -

Toshiba's Ultra-Fast Rechargeable SCiB Batteries Get 50% Capacity Boost

The new SCiB Nb cells maintain 0-80% recharging time in 10 minutes and long-life of 10,000 cycles.

By Mark Kane

Jun 22 2024 -

UK: BYD ADL Celebrates Delivery Of 1,000th Electric Bus

In Europe, the Chinese manufacturer already delivered or has on order 2,600 electric buses.

By Mark Kane

Jun 2 2022 -

CATL Batteries To Be Used By Europe's Top Electric Bus Maker Solaris

The Chinese company will provide Solaris with its flagship LFP cells and cell-to-pack (CTP) technology.

By Mark Kane

May 29 2022 -

Arrival Bus Gets European Vehicle Type Approval, EU Certification

This is a critical step towards Arrival Buses carrying passengers on public roads in Europe and the United Kingdom with zero emissions.

By Dan Mihalascu

May 9 2022 -

Proterra Introduces 738 kWh Battery Packs For ZX5 Buses

The driving range of the vehicle is estimated at more than 300 miles (483 km) on a single charge.

By Mark Kane

Apr 18 2022 -

BYD Unveils V2G-Capable Type A Electric School Bus For The US

Thanks to bi-directional charging, the 30-seat vehicle can serve as a power storage resource when it’s not transporting students.

By Dan Mihalascu

Feb 7 2022 -

Study: Diesel Trucks/Buses Are Idling Like Crazy, 2-4 Hours Per Day

The refuse diesel truck is idle almost half of the operating time, while the transit bus is idle for over 40% of the time.

By Mark Kane

Jan 1 2022 -

Moscow's 1,000th Electric Bus Hits The Streets

No more new diesels and 600 more BEVs coming in 2022, towards a 100% zero-emission fleet by 2030.

By Mark Kane

Dec 31 2021 -

All-Electric Arrival Bus Starts Proving Ground Trials In The UK

EV startup expects to begin production for the Bus in Q2 2022.

By Dan Mihalascu

Dec 30 2021 -

Lion Electric Receives Order For Up To 1,000 School Buses

The purchase order is conditional and depends on whether the customer will secure incentives.

By Mark Kane

Oct 30 2021 -

Bjørn Nyland Checks Out Solid-State Battery-Powered Mercedes eCitaro

It's equipped with Lithium Metal Polymer (LMP) batteries.

By Mark Kane

Sep 30 2021 -

Moscow Stops Diesel Bus Purchases, Goes Electric

Only electric buses will be ordered, aside from some rare exceptions.

By Mark Kane

Jul 6 2021 -

BYD And ADL Scores The UK’s Largest Electric Bus Order

In total, 195 single and double deck vehicles will be delivered in London.

By Mark Kane

Jun 24 2021 -

ADL Introduces Enviro500EV CHARGE Double Decker In North America

It's equipped with a huge 648 kWh battery.

By Mark Kane

Jun 23 2021 -

Blue Bird Celebrates Sale Of 500 Electric School Buses

The company expects that by 2030, nearly 100% of sales will be EVs.

By Mark Kane

Jun 6 2021 -

BYD Introduces Electric School Buses

Meet the BYD Type D school bus, available in three length versions.

By Mark Kane

Jun 4 2021 -

Thomas Built Buses Delivers Its 50th Electric School Bus

The company has orders for hundreds more.

By Mark Kane

May 9 2021 -

MCI Unveils J4500 CHARGE Luxury Electric Coach

It hast more than 200 miles of range.

By Mark Kane

May 5 2021 -

VinBus Launches First Electric Bus In Vietnam

Multiple electric bus lines will be created in the near future.

By Mark Kane

Apr 13 2021 -

New Flyer Unveils Next Generation Xcelsior CHARGE NG

It's lighter, more efficient and has more range.

By Mark Kane

Mar 18 2021 -

New Flyer Presents North America’s First Automated Heavy-Duty Transit Bus

It's all-electric and envisioned for Level 4 autonomous driving.

By Mark Kane

Feb 2 2021 -

There Is One Company That Sells More EV Buses Than BYD: Yutong

In 2020, Yutong sold in China close to 16,000 electric buses and it was actually a weaker year.

By Mark Kane

Jan 27 2021 -

Scania Bets On BEVs, 40t Long-Range Truck Is Coming

Scania will gradually go battery-electric, as hydrogen fuel cell truck potential is limited.

By Mark Kane

Jan 24 2021 -