Daimler Buses registered 665 battery-electric buses over 8 tonnes in Germany in 2025, ranking first ahead of MAN with 386 units. According to German trade media omnibus.news, which inquired directly with the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 665 new electric buses bearing the Mercedes star were registered in Germany in 2025. All vehicles belong to … Continue reading “Daimler ahead of MAN in German battery-electric bus rankings for 2025”
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The Schaffhausen regional bus network will be electrified by 2027 as Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen (VBSH) expands charging infrastructure at the Regional Bus Centre (RBZ) following a Mercedes eCitaro supply contract signed in December 2024. A fleet of Irizar e-buses was deployed in the previous years. Construction work at the Regionalbuszentrum Schaffhausen is scheduled to begin on … Continue reading “VBSH to build charging facility at Schaffhausen RBZ for regional electric buses”
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Six out of ten new city buses registered in the European Union in 2025 were zero-emission vehicles, with battery-electric buses representing 56% and fuel cell buses 4% of the market, according to data released by Transport & Environment. In 2019, when the Clean Vehicles Directive (CVD) was adopted, electric buses held a 12% share of … Continue reading “Zero-emission buses reach 60% of EU city bus market in 2025”
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Donut Lab will release evidence that its solid-state battery is the real deal next week. The pack has been independently tested by a state-owned research firm, the company claims. If the claims are true, the battery world could see a massive disruption. Donut Lab, the Finnish startup that stunned the auto industry at this year’s … Continue reading “Donut Lab Remains Defiant About Its Solid-State Battery, Saying Proof Is Coming Soon”
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This article may contain affiliate links. Fleet electrification looks simple on paper: park the vehicles, plug them in, wake up to a full battery. However, real depots are messier. Routes shift, dwell time shrinks, drivers swap vehicles, and utilities move slowly. If the charging yard is designed without operational reality, costs show up fast in … Continue reading “5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Installing Charging Stations for Commercial Fleets”
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FIAA 2026 is shaping up to be the largest edition of Madrid’s show to date, with participation figures already exceeding those of previous events. The event, organised by Ifema Madrid, will take place from 22 to 24 September 2026 at the Madrid exhibition centre and has already secured the presence of many of the sector’s … Continue reading “FIAA 2026 on track to be the largest ever, with 30+ new exhibitors and 50% growth in international presence”
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Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has initiated a large-scale programme to retrofit 240 diesel buses with electric powertrains, positioning itself as the first state road transport corporation in India to undertake such conversions at this scale. The initiative, highlighted in a LinkedIn post by Telangana Rising, marks the transition from pilot testing to structured … Continue reading “India: Telangana to retrofit 240 diesel buses under large-scale electrification plan”
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CharterUP and Holon have announced a partnership to integrate Level 4 autonomous shuttles into existing group and shuttle transportation networks across North America. The agreement positions CharterUP as a strategic group mobility partner for Holon within defined deployment scenarios, combining Holon’s integrated autonomous mobility ecosystem with CharterUP’s AI-enabled enterprise transportation platform and nationwide operational network. … Continue reading “CharterUP partners with Holon to integrate autonomous shuttles into group transportation networks in North America”
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Turkish manufacturer Temsa stated it closed 2025 with revenue of USD 554 million, marking a 10 percent year-on-year increase in foreign currency terms and the highest figure in the company’s history. The Temsa results 2025 also show international sales exceeding USD 316 million, up 7 percent compared with the previous year. International sales cover 57% … Continue reading “Temsa results 2025: $554 million revenue, up 10% as company targets $1 billion”
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Lithium-ion battery technology has played a significant role in the advancement of electric vehicles and other consumer electronics. As market competition intensifies, manufacturers are striving to achieve higher power densities and production throughput. While lithium-ion technology has matured, electrical shorts can still develop inside the cell after passing production tests due to burrs or particles … Continue reading “Webinar: How to decrease risks of catastrophic failures in EV battery cells (it is not what you think)”