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BYD Produced 50,000 Electric Buses In Nine Years

BYD already produced more than 50,000 all-electric buses. The first K9 pure electric bus was produced in Changsha in 2010, just nine years ago.

Feb 11 2019 -

We Take a Ride In A BYD Electric Bus In Santiago, Chile

It's probably a surprise to most people, but Chile is second only to China when it comes to the number of electric buses operating in their country.

Jan 31 2019 -

New Flyer Launches Charging Infrastructure Division

New Flyer announced the launch of New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions - service dedicated to providing safe, reliable, smart, and sustainable charging solutions.

Jan 22 2019 -

Colombia's Medellín Orders 64 BYD Electric Buses

According to the press release, the buses will be capable of covering more than 300 km (186 miles) daily, with a capacity of 80 passengers.

Jan 20 2019 -

Mercedes-Benz Delivers eCitaro Electric Bus To Cities In Germany

Mercedes-Benz recently delivered three all-electric eCitaro buses to Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH, which will operate them in Heidelberg and Mannheim.

Jan 15 2019 -

Proterra Enters Hawaiian Islands With Electric Buses

Transport electrification in Hawaii is especially important because the state is dependent on external fuel supply.

Jan 14 2019 -

Albuquerque Plans To Reject And Return BYD Electric Buses

The biggest problem was range - just about 177 miles instead of the expected 275 miles. The city says that batteries were overheating too.

Nov 18 2018 -

VDL Bus & Coach Sold 500th Electric Bus

Dutch company VDL Bus & Coach, recently received order from Arriva Danmark for 21 Citea SLFA-180 Electric buses. Total sales reached 500 buses.

Sep 26 2018 -

MAN Lion’s City 12E Electric Bus Debuts At The 2018 IAA

As promised, MAN Truck & Bus unveiled at the 2018 IAA its first all-electric bus, the MAN Lion’s City 12E. Series production scheduled for 2020.

Sep 23 2018 -

New Flyer Joins OppCharge: Overhead Bus Charging

New Flyer announced that it's the first North American bus manufacturer to join OppCharge, the global initiative to support interoperable charging systems for electric vehicles.

Aug 28 2018 -

Lion Logs Largest Electric School Bus Order In North America

If you ever wondered who sells most all-electric school buses in North America, it turns the Lion Electric Co. sells the most.

May 20 2018 -

Proterra Switches To SAE J3105 Standard For Overhead Charging

Proterra, which as one of the first introduced its roof-fast charging system (proprietary one, for 10-minutes recharge) is now turning to SAE J3105 standard (OppCharge).

May 20 2018 -

Toyota Introduces Production Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Sora

Range on the 10 tanks of hydrogen (600 liters working at 70 MPa nominal pressure) is probably comparable to conventional buses.

May 13 2018 -

IC Bus's chargE Electric School Bus Hits The Road Today

IC Bus, a subsidiary of Navistar, announced a national electric bus tour with its chargE unveiled in 2017. Production is scheduled for 2019.

Mar 24 2018 -

Mercedes-Benz Hints All-Electric Citaro In Late 2018

Mercedes-Benz doesn't have much more time to waste in the electric bus race, and as such has revealed its Citaro Electric prototype, undergoing tests now.

Dec 5 2017 -

Sydney Airport Unveils Australia’s First Electric Airport Bus (w/videos)

Sydney Airport in Australia has introduced that country's first all electric airport bus, one of six that will be operating by late 2016.

Nov 24 2016 -

Proterra Catalyst E2 Bus Debuts: 350 Miles Of Real World Range Via 660 kWh Battery

Proterra has unveiled the longest range, 40-foot bus to hit the market to date, the Catalyst E2. A 660 kWh battery gives the electric bus 350 miles of range

Sep 12 2016 -

Hong Kong Students Learn About EVs In Summer Program (video)

What better ways to spend your summer than to participate in a crash course EV 101 program? Recently, a group of students in Hong Kong did just that

Jul 27 2016 -

CARB Awards 2,000th Rebate Voucher For Clean-Air Trucks

The California Air Resources Board celebrates a milestone of 2,000 vouchers for zero-emission or hybrid trucks and buses since 2010.

Sep 7 2015 -

BYD Scores Europe's Largest Electric Bus Fleet Order

BYD and ADL secured order for 51 electric buses for 507 and 521 bus routes in London.

Jul 30 2015 -

Malaysia Launches World's First Elevated Electric Bus Rapid Transit System

This month, Malaysia launched in Kuala Lumpur the world's first all-electric Bus Rapid Transit system. BRT–Sunway Line has over 3 miles of elevated route through the city, and will be operated by 15 electric buses supplied by BYD.

Jul 26 2015 -

York Gets Six Optare Versa Electric Buses

The City of York, UK got in recent weeks an additional six all-electric buses Optare Versa.

Jun 13 2015 -

Meet Nova LFSe The 100% Electric Bus

At the recent Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal’s Strategic Forum on Urban Mobility and Intelligent Transportation, Nova Bus and Société de transport de Montréal unveiled an all-electric bus for a Montreal pilot program.

Jun 12 2015 -

California Energy Commission Awards Proterra $3 Million For Construction Of Manufacturing Facility

The grant to Proterra will fund the design, development and construction of Proterra’s new battery-electric transit bus manufacturing line in California.

May 3 2015 -