500 Electric Buses For Belgium, 500 Fuel Cell Trucks For China
Electric buses and trucks are gaining ground in important markets around the world as the more and more diesel engines are retired.
Electric buses and trucks are gaining ground in important markets around the world as the more and more diesel engines are retired.
The city of Oslo is committed to having zero carbon emissions by 2030. As part of that initiative, it is adding 70 electric buses to its public transportation portfolio.
Electric bus company VDL sent its congratulations to Dutch passenger transport company Hermes for passing the 1,000,000 kilometer milestone with 43 VDL Citeas electric buses it has been operating in the Southeast Brabant concession.
Electric bus manufacturer VDL Bus & Coach has announced the receipt of an order for 100 of its VDL Citeas SLFA electric buses and 18 of its VDL Futura FDD2, the company’s flagship electric double-decker bus.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is incrementally electrifying transportation on, from, and to the aviation hub. Being the largest airport in the Netherlands and the 3rd largest player in Europe, with 63.6 million passengers handled in 2016, Schiphol has expressed an ambition to become the most sustainable airport in the world. An important means of reaching this goal is by switching over to electric drivetrains for vehicles operating on the airport itself, as well as for transportation of passengers to and from Schiphol Airport.
Originally published on EV Obsession. A number of prominent bus manufacturers in Europe — Volvo, Solaris, Irizar, and VDL — have agreed to work towards the achievement of interoperability of their electric buses with a common charging infrastructure, according to a new press release. A common charging infrastructure in this … [continued]