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Now in South America as well: Electric bi-articulated buses in regular service in Goiânia von Erik Buch

In the Brazilian city of Goiânia, five battery-electric bi-articulated buses and 16 articulated buses from on BZRT chassis are entering…


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No more trolleybuses in Schaffhausen von Erik Buch

On 14 December 2025, the final farewell journeys of the trolleybus system in Schaffhausen took place. This marked the end of an era of…


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Framework agreements signed for major orders of Deutsche Bahn for the purchase of buses von Erik Buch

In recent days, polemics have dominated the debate surrounding the announced contract awards by the Deutsche Bahn Group for the procurement…


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Toronto: FINCH WEST Light Rail open to the public von Erik Buch

The new Line 6 FINCH WEST Light Rail Transit line in Toronto was officially opened on 7 December 2025 and now connects the residential…


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Buenos Aires introduces TRAMBUS von Erik Buch

The Argentine capital Buenos Aires is following the example of other cities with over a million inhabitants and upgrading its BRT (Bus…


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Greater Paris – Île-de-France: Investments in public transport are paying off von Erik Buch

In the Greater Paris area, known as Île-de-France, various changes and improvements to the extensive transport network are planned…


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Copenhagen’s new light rail system inaugurated von Erik Buch

It has been 53 years since a tram last ran in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, but now the time has finally come: the tramway is returning…


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An autonomous bus from Galicia being tested in Madrid von Erik Buch

The autonomous bus from the Centro Tecnológico de Automoción de Galicia (CTAG), also known as the ‘Shuttle’, is a fully electric vehicle…


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Alstom’s new Citadis X05 tram in Barcelona von Erik Buch

When the first section of the future connection of Barcelona’s two separate tramway networks TRAMBAIX and TRAMBESOS along the Avinguda…


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Finally inaugurated: The BRT trolleybus LA VERDE in Pescara von Erik Buch

Since 11 September 2025, six Van Hool ExquiCity 18 T battery trolleybuses with Kiepe electric equipment have been operating on the …


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Tramways and Light Railways of Barcelona, Mallorca and Valencia in Colour (1954-1980)

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