Konvekta takes Efficiency and Innovation into the Future

This year at Busworld Konvekta AG will once again be focussing on electric mobility. In Hall 5, Stand 516a, Konvekta is showcasing the fast-charging enabled, modular, heat storage concept HEAT2GO for electric city buses. This sets new benchmarks in terms of energy-saving and emission-free heating “to go”. More than one hour of continuous heat with […]

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Cummins debuts Next Generation Battery Electric System

Cummins Inc. unveiled its Next Generation Battery Electric System, including its new low-profile battery, for the first time at Busworld Europe 2019, showcasing the company’s advances in powertrain technology for the European bus market. At the show, Cummins will highlight the new low-profile battery – designed for the European market, but available for use in […]

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Eberspaecher to present emission-free climate comfort for hybrid and electric buses

An emission-free bus air-conditioning solution for tomorrow’s electric city bus transport – Eberspaecher will be presenting the new AC 136 HP CO2 roof-mounted air-conditioning system at Busworld Europe in Hall 5, Stand 535. The electric thermal management system is specially designed for the environmentally friendly and safe refrigerant R744 (carbon dioxide) and ensures an optimum […]

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Hella introduces intelligent lighting and electronic solutions for buses and coaches

At Busworld 2019, lighting and electronics expert HELLA will be presenting technology highlights for buses and coaches in Hall 1, Stand 145. The focus of the trade fair presentation will be on innovative product solutions that contribute to greater safety and comfort in road traffic and to an individualised vehicle design. Busworld is the largest […]

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Dana acquires Nordresa, offers complete system solutions to customers

Dana Incorporated has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nordresa Motors, Inc., which is a prominent integration and application engineering expert for the development and commercialization of electric powertrains for commercial vehicles.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The investment further enhances Dana’s electrification capabilities by combining its complete portfolio of motors, […]

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Amara Raja sets up EV charging stations in Tirupati

In a bid to promote India’s move towards EV adoption, Amara Raja installs EV battery charging / swapping stations along with a fleet of e-Autos in Tirupati. The initiative is undertaken in collaboration with Tirupati Municipal Corporation, as a part of its smart city program. The inauguration of the same happened in presence of Mr. […]

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ABB to install EV charger network in Singapore petrol stations

ABB has won a contract from Shell to deliver and commission its market-leading electric vehicle infrastructure at ten Shell stations island-wide. The first ABB Terra 54 DC (Direct Current) fast charger has now been switched on and is ready to charge at Shell’s Sengkang station, in north-east Singapore. Additional chargers will be commissioned over the […]

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Droom launches electric wheelchairs

In a bid to enable freedom of transportation and access to mobility, Droom, India’s largest and pioneering online automobile transactional marketplace, has launched electric wheel chair category on its platform. Along with the electric wheelchair, Droom is also launching products like mobility scooter and manual wheelchair on its platform. Being the largest online auto marketplace […]

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Battery downsizing possible with new battery housing from MAHLE

Ultrafast charging with integrated thermal management A key factor in the acceptance of electric vehicles is sufficient cruising range. Instead of achieving this by using ever larger batteries, MAHLE offers a newly developed battery housing with integrated thermal management as a solution for increasing the rapid charging capability of the battery. This allows traction batteries […]

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