December 31st, 2020 | by Jennifer Sensiba
Electric bus adoption shows no signs of slowing down. We regularly share stories of transit authorities buying another batch of electric buses, and it's happening all over the world. Most recently, we got some big orders. Berlin, Germany, added 90 electric buses and Bogota, Colombia, added
December 17th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Solaris, a leader among electric bus producers in Europe, has hit a major milestone — it just rolled its 20,000th bus off the production line
November 26th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
If you've been following our electric bus coverage this year, the name Solaris probably rings a bell — perhaps a large bell. It seems that most electric bus orders in Europe these days are orders for Solaris Urbino buses. And, indeed
November 19th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
As you can see from the title of this piece, Milan just placed one of the West's biggest electric bus orders, an order for 100 electric buses from Solaris, which goes on top of 40 electric buses put into service last year
September 11th, 2020 | by Press Release
Solaris invites to an ONLINE PREMIERE of Solaris Urbino 15 LE electric 20th October 2020, 12:00 p.m
September 2nd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
There have been quite a lot of electric bus stories lately. We reported on several in August, but there were at least another 13 that we didn't get to. Below are short summaries of each of those. First, though, here are the 8 that we already wrote about
August 28th, 2020 | by Press Release
Over the past weeks Solaris Bus & Coach landed a substantial order — for 120 city buses of the Urbino 18 type. These buses will be handed over to the transport company Egged and they will be used for public transport in Jerusalem
August 25th, 2020 | by Press Release
Solaris has signed another contract for the delivery of electric buses on the Polish market. The operator Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji (MPK) in Radom has ordered 9 Solaris Urbino 12 electric with the pertinent charging infrastructure. Worth nearly 28.5 million PLN, the contract will be carried out by mid-July
August 20th, 2020 | by Press Release
Public transport operator Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Miejskiej (PKM) in Sosnowiec is buying more electric Solaris buses. The contract covers the delivery of 9 solo buses Urbino 12 electric and 5 articulated Urbino 18 electric, including the charging infrastructure
August 18th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The city of Hamburg is one of the first in Europe or the Americas to follow the lead of Chinese cities and switch over 100% to purchasing electric buses, rather than gas, diesel, and natural gas buses. In the coming five years, it plans to get 530 new buses, all 100% electric
August 13th, 2020 | by Jacek Fior
Before I even start, here is a disclaimer: this article is biased and reflects a deeply patriotic obligation to promote Polish brands. :-) And, yes, it is about Paris, France, while reporting from our Taycan e-Rally
August 13th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Solaris delivered its first electric bus in Poland in 2015. Today over 150 of these zero-emission vehicles cruise the streets of 20 Polish cities. Another over 300 vehicles are currently in production or shortly before delivering
June 28th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Following our end-of-month 7 bonus electric car & SUV stories, 5 bonus battery stories, and 7 bonus solar + storage stories, here are 7 bonus electric bus & electric truck stories that we didn't have time to cover as standalone articles but didn't want to skip completely
May 28th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The city of Cracow in Poland has decided to order 50 Solaris Urbino 18 electric buses to help clean up its air and do its part (some of it) to stop global heating
May 23rd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The electric bus market has been tracking quite closely with the electric car market in Europe, with 2019 showing 4% electric bus share across the European Union and a few other countries
October 15th, 2019 | by Johnna Crider
Hamburger Hochbahn is on a mission to put only electric buses on the streets of Hamburg, Germany, by 2020. You may know Hamburg as the spot where hamburgers were invented, but this is major port city in Germany with over a million people living in it
October 2nd, 2018 | by Jake Richardson
The new 85-passenger Solaris Urbino 12 LE lite hybrid will be introduced by Solaris October 23-25, 2018 at the 14th International Fair of Public Transport TRANSEXPO in Kielce, Poland. Updated versions of the Solaris Urbino 12 electric and the Solaris Urbino 12 hybrid will be shown too