Indian commercial vehicle giant Tata Motors has commenced trial run of its 9 meters electric bus in Guwahati. Tata Motors is the first bus maker in India to get ARAI and homologation certification for its 9m and 12m electric buses. Anand Prakash Tiwari, Managing Director, Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) …
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Santa Clause rides Solaris Urbino electric bus in Finland
Tampere city in Finland welcomed its first electric buses of Solaris. Four Urbino 12 electric ordered by the municipal operator began service in the Finnish city. And in one of these you could meet Santa Clause himself who had come personally all the way from his home in Lapland …
Read More »Solaris Urbino electric bus crowned Bus of the Year 2017
The Solaris Urbino has been named best city bus of the year 2017. It is the first title of this kind awarded to a Polish manufacturer and also it is the first time in the history of the competition that the award goes to a battery-driven vehicle. The official award …
Read More »European electric bus makers okays on open interface for charging
Top European electric bus makers – Volvo, Solaris, Irizar and VDL have agreed to charge their vehicles with charging infrastructure provided by Siemens, Heliox and ABB. The primary target is to achieve an open interface between electric buses and charging infrastructure as to widespread the electric bus transport system in …
Read More »Phoenix Motorcars bags order for 50 electric buses from L&R Group
Phoenix Motorcars, a manufacturer of electric vehicles for the fleet market, bagged an order to supply 50 units of Zero Emissions Utility Shuttle (ZEUS) buses to L&R Group. The electric buses supplied by Phoenix will be utilized in service areas in airports by L&R Group’s subsidiary firms. The 14-passenger fully …
Read More »Electric bus attracts Indian parliament
Indian government has gifted two retrofitted electric buses to the Indian parliament in order to promote green technology in the automobile sector. India is one among a few emerging markets that has been paying attention over cutting pollution levels caused by the automobile industry. In order to take initiative at …
Read More »Irizar i2e electric bus presented in COP21 Bus Summit
Irizar i2e electric bus can reduce CO2 emissions by 318.28 tonnes. The Irizar i2e, an electric bus from Spanish bus major Irizar Group, has been presented by France’s largest public transport Group RATP in Paris recently during the COP21 Bus Summit. The Irizar i2e buses that has been selected for the …
Read More »China Yuchai Supplies 76 Diesel-electric Hybrid Buses
China Yuchai , a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines for on- and off-road applications in China through its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company has supplied 76 diesel-electric hybrid buses to Siweimei Motor Transport Co, in Shenzhen. The diesel-electric hybrid bus consists of GYMCL’s YC6A270-50 engine, a 7.26-litre diesel engine compliant …
Read More »Tata Motors launches smart green tech electric, hybrid buses
Reiterating its commitment towards smart and green technology-driven mobility solutions, Indian commercial vehicle giant Tata Motors has launched multiple bus products in electric and hybrid categories. Tata Motors’ new launches include the STARBUS ELECTRIC 9m, the STARBUS ELECTRIC 12m and the STARBUS HYBRID 12m buses. The company also has displayed a range of SMART BUSES FOR …
Read More »Tata Motors supplies 40 e-buses to J&K STC
Tata Motors has tenders to supply 255 electric buses to six public transport undertakings including WBTC (West Bengal), LCTSL (Lucknow), AICTSL (Indore), ASTC (Guwahati), JKSRTC (Jammu) and JCTSL (Jaipur). Tata Motors has delivered 40 9m 900mm Floor Height Non AC buses to the Jammu & Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation. 20 …
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