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15 Feb 2019
UTRECHT ABOUT TO ORDER 55 ELECTRIC BUSES
In the Netherlands the province of Utrecht, in the centre of the country, the provincial government together with operator U-OV, the name transport company Qbuzz is working under, will expand its bus fleet with 70 buses and modernise 55 existing diesel buses. As part of this 55 articulated electric buses will be ordered. Also 15 diesel buses of 15 meter will be purchased.
12 Feb 2019
NEW 11.5 METRES VDL CITEA LLE ELECTRIC
VDL Bus & Coach expands the Citea Electric product range with a new LLE version, Light Low Entry. The new one has a length of 11.5 metres, 1,6 metres longer than the Citea LLE-99 Electric on which it is based but with an extended wheelbase. This longer variant offers the opportunity to transport larger numbers of passengers electrically in regional areas.
10 Feb 2019
RECORD ORDER OF 37 IVECO CROSSWAY NATURAL POWER BUSES
The 37 Crossway NPs which will be operated by the Beltrame Group, will be put into circulation within Dracénie Provence Verdon agglomération (DPVA) by the end of 2019. The agglomeration consists of 23 municipalities.
08 Feb 2019
VDL SELLS ELECTRIC AND DIESEL BUSES IN FINLAND
Finnish bus company Pohjolan Liikenne has placed a new order with VDL Bus & Coach. This order also includes five VDL Citea SLE-129 Electric and ten Citeas LLE-127 with a Euro 6 diesel engine. Since 2013, VDL Bus & Coach has delivered 142 vehicles to Pohjolan Liikenne. The buses will be used for public transport authority HSL (Helsinki Region Transport) on various lines.
07 Feb 2019
VOLVO’S ELECTRIC BUSES TO SERVE AS MOBILE LIBRARIES
Gothenburg City Library is investing in modern mobile libraries and made the choice for electric buses from Volvo. Gothenburg City Library currently has two mobile libraries operating in and around the city, visiting about 70 mobile library stops and 110 preschools. The two electric Volvo buses are scheduled to replace the existing mobile libraries in July 2020.