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PROTERRA NOTCHES FIRST DEPLOYMENT OF ALL-ELECTRIC, ZERO-EMISSION BUSES
Published at 06.09.2010 in in Alternatives, Technology
Proterra, Inc., developer of zero-emission commercial transit solutions, recently announced the first major deployment of its EcoRide BE35 zero-emission, fast-charge battery-electric transit buses by Foothill Transit, a public transport provider that operates bus services in Southern San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, located in the eastern portion of Los Angeles County. Foothill Transit launched the…
30,000th Citaro Delivered
After just twelve years in production, the 30,000th Mercedes-Benz Citaro has now been delivered. On 25 August 2010 Michael Göpfarth, head of sales at the Mercedes-Benz Bus…
First Alfa Bus Electric Citybus Arrived In Italy
Recently, the Italian Rama Company, M2AP consulting company signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Leibo New Energy Auto Technology Limited and Jiangsu Alfa Bus Co.,Ltd for the…
Balqon Receives $490,000 Order For Heavy-duty Electric Drive Systems From China
Balqon Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of zero emissions, heavy-duty electric vehicles and drive systems (earlier post), has received a $490,000 order for electric drive systems under…
New Flyer To Deliver Up To 475 Cng Buses To New York Mta
The Board of the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has awarded New Flyer of America Inc. a contract for up to 475 buses. The contract is…
Dongfeng Starts $96 Mln Alternative Energy Bus Project In Xiangfan
Dongfeng Automobile Co. Ltd, a light commercial vehicle producer under Dongfeng Motor Corp, started construction of its new energy bus project in Xiangfan city, in central China's…
Chinese And Japanese Manufacturers To Drive Into India
Two Japanese truck and bus manufacturers, Isuzu and Hino, and two Chinese competitors, FAW and Foton, are giving finishing touches to their India plans. Top executives of…
Scania Launches Tri-axled Touring Coach
A brand new model in the Scania Touring coach range is the 3-axle Scania Touring HD 13.7 m with 440 hp, 2,300 Nm and Scania Opticruise. The Scania…
Mercedes Benz Launches New Sprinter City 77
Mercedes-Benz caps its urban minibus range with the new Sprinter City 77. The three-axle 8.7-metre-long urban bus is based on a conventional Sprinter up to the B-pillar. The…
Zf Launches Openmatics Telematics Solutions For Buses
The strategic alliance between ZF and Intel is now embarking on a different path with Openmatics. The open, powerful system will meet all requirements for telematics services and…
1000 Volvo Buses For Panama City
Volvo Buses has received an order for 1,000 Volvo B7RLE bus chassis to deliver to Panama City. Panama City in Panama has more than one million inhabitants. A…
New Zf Ecoshift Manual Bus Transmission
ZF presents its innovative bus transmission EcoShift at the IAA 2010. The special feature of the 6-speed manual transmission: The basic version is a flexible platform that is…
Ener1 To Supply Li-ion Packs To Hyundai For Electric Buses
The American battery producer Ener1 has signed up Hyundai Heavy Industries as a new customer for its Li-ion batteries. Hyundai in Korea will receive these Li-ion battery…
Anaheim Transportation Network To Test Bus Conversion From Diesel To Electric
The Anaheim Transportation Network (ATN) announced a partnership with NexGen Power Group Inc., based in San Clemente, CA, to test a fully functional heavy-duty, zero-emission, battery-powered transit…
Arvinmeritor Reinforces Its Commitment To Bus & Coach Customers In China
ArvinMeritor, Inc. reinforces its commitment to serve the Bus & Coach market in China with improvements in the company's aftersales service and support system. "To be successful…
Malaysian Low-floor Buses For India
The Scomi Group of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a globally operating provider of urban transit systems, is currently working on the first Indian monorail in Mumbai, but…
50 Cng Buses Commence Service In Xiamen
Xiamen Bus Group, located in Xiamen, Fujian province, will shortly receive 50 CNG buses for city transportation, with more bus routes and increased frequency driving the demand,…
With greetings from Russia
Busworld delegation visits Yutong in Zhengzhou, China.
BAAV Awarding Ceremony Shanghai 2010
Milestone edition of Busworld Asia
Smart move for Better Transport, Better City, Better Life
Splendid Edition of Asian Coach Week in Shanghai
Busworld Turkey was great!
The Chairman of Busworld on the ambitious challenges of the European Smart Move Campaign
Belgian Prime Minister, Yves Leterme, supports Smart Move.
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