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Optare starts delivery of 21 battery-electric Metrodecker e-buses with First York

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020News Desk

Optare Metrodecker EV bus delivered to First York can carry 98 passengers, offering a driving range of over 160 miles.

Freightliner Innovation Fleet of e-trucks logs 300,000 miles of real-world operations

August 1, 2020September 15, 2020News Desk

Freightliner Innovation Fleet is a 30-vehicle fleet of battery electric medium- and heavy-duty trucks testing integration of the technology into large-scale commercial transportation operations.

Continental says vehicles with electric drive need special tyres

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020News Desk

Continental manufactures some 100 tyre models with low rolling resistance and high load capacity that are suitable for electrically powered vehicles and hybrids, including electric cars and buses, and has also presented a prototype for trucks.

BYD’s first batch of electric buses for Vy Buss to hit Norwegian roads

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020News Desk

BYD has nearly 300 eBuses either delivered, or on order with, Public Transport Operators across Scandinavia, and over 1300 throughout Europe.

Hyundai County Electric Minibus launched in Korea with a range of 250 kms

June 30, 2020July 1, 2020News Desk

Hyundai Country Electric 7.7-metre minibus will be first deployed in Korea to electrify some shorter bus routes, before extending the same to other global markets.

Daimler Buses adds Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G articulated bus to its electric range

June 22, 2020September 15, 2020Dhiyanesh Ravichandran

Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G will be available with an option of lithium-polymer solid state battery pack that achieves higher energy storage capacity than standard lithium-ion batteries (NMC).

Kolkata’s e-buses success story featured in Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2020

June 17, 2020September 4, 2020News Desk

IEA’s report features the case study on Kolkata e-buses that highlights the importance of electrifying public transport in reducing local emissions

Volvo Buses to deliver 49 high-capacity electric buses to Jönköping

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020News Desk

Volvo 7900 Electric Articulated buses can carry up to 120 passengers; equipped with the company’s Zone Management.

Solaris bags two sizeable orders for Electric Buses in Poland

June 1, 2020June 12, 2020Dhiyanesh RavichandranLeave a Comment

Solaris has received two separate orders for 50 and 37 electric buses for the cities of Cracow and Poznań in Poland respectively.

Euler Motors raises INR 20 crore as part of Series A Funding

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020News DeskLeave a Comment

Euler Motors has so far raised more than 35 crores, will use the funds to launch their electric LCV in key regions and develop infrastructure for EVs.

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