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Newcastle in Australia: Autonomous minibus Navya Arma on test by Keolis by Christian Marquordt

Keolis Downer, the Australian subsidiary of the French transport group Keolis, is launching the continent’s first autonomous…

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Only with trailer: VDL Citea electric with Fuel Cell Range-Extender for Connexxion (NL) by Christian Marquordt

On 8 June 2020 four remarkable vehicles started operation on the regular bus line R-Net 436 from Rotterdam to the Dutch island of “Goeree-Overflakkee”:…

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Bonn’s trolleybuses by Christian Marquordt

On 17 February 1951, a new mode of transport was launched in Bonn, back then the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany for almost …

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Ebusco delivers 13 electric buses to Alpina Frankfurt by Christian Marquordt

Ebusco, still a relatively young “start-up” from Deurne in the Netherlands and specialising in electric buses, reports…

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Braunschweig: Tramino II starts revenue service by Christian Marquordt

Tramino by Stadler

May 6, 2020 at 1 p.m.: Braunschweig’s “Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz” saw the comparison of the city 

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The revival of the closed driver’s cab by Christian Marquordt

The Corona/ COVID-19 crisis has led to the rebirth of a detail in our buses that had largely died out in the past decades: the closed driver’s…

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Dancer: Electric buses made in Lithuania by Christian Marquordt

Since 14 April, three prototypes of an entirely new electric bus are in service on bus line 8 in Lithuania’s third largest city,…

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1955: World premiere for Setra S 6 by Christian Marquordt

Setra celebrated a world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1955. For the first time, the bus builder from Ulm showed the smallest…

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Five Scania Citywide Hybrid for RVE Erzgebirge, Germany by Christian Marquordt

Scania, a renowned commercial vehicle manufacturer from Sweden and a subsidiary of the VW Group, recently delivered its first hybrid…

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Jaworzno in Poland: 80% electric buses by Christian Marquordt

The Polish city of Jaworzno, not too far away from Krakow, is well positioned to become Europe’s capital of battery-electric…

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