Infrastructure investment, the financing of the Deutschlandticket, the electrification of bus fleets, the sector’s path toward automation and digitalisation. Ahead of Mobility Move 2026, set to take place in Berlin from 10 to 12 March, Sustainable Bus spoke with Ingo Wortmann, President of the German Public Transport Association (VDV) about the key challenges facing Germany’s … Continue reading “From electrified fleets to autonomous buses: VDV’s Ingo Wortmann outlines priorities for Germany’s public transport sector”
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Autonomous Systems is among the many companies taking part in IT-Trans 2026, scheduled from 3 to 5 March in Karlsruhe, Germany. For the Polish company, this trade fair represents another opportunity to spread what has become its core mantra: autonomy becomes truly useful when it starts in the depot — delivering measurable impact on safety … Continue reading “Autonomous Systems brings depot-first autonomy to IT-Trans (and wins 2nd place at the Future Mobility Award 2026)”
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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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It’s tempting to frame autonomous driving as a single leap. In public transport, adoption tends to be incremental – because the system is built for reliability, and new capabilities have to fit into daily operations without disrupting service. That is why a practical strategy is evolution, not revolution: introduce autonomy in a defined domain, learn safely in … Continue reading “Evolution: the practical path to autonomous buses”
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The rise of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) marks one of the most significant shifts in transportation, yet their integration into public transport (PT) systems is still in its early stages. While AVs have already begun to operate in various parts of the world, their full potential remains a subject of both opportunities and uncertainty. Can they … Continue reading “Autonomous Vehicles – A Game Changer for Public Transport?”
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Volkswagen is putting its Tesla Robotaxi rival through its paces in Wolfsburg, Germany, where the self-driving Gen.Urban research vehicle is now driving autonomously in real urban traffic – without a steering wheel or pedals! VW’s Gen.Urban research project sets out to explore how passengers experience riding in a self-driving vehicle on real roads, among real drivers, … Continue reading “Volkswagen’s Tesla Robotaxi rival gets put to the test in Wolfsburg”
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Is Elon Musk using the missing $1.4B to fund anti-Tesla protests as part of a massive false flag operation that will give him control of both the police and the courts? There’s absolutely ZERO evidence to support that idea (plus: I just made it up), but it’s 2025 and that means anything goes on today’s bats**t … Continue reading “Elon’s missing billions, Tesla terrorism, bots rig surveys, and a Nissan battery deal”
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ACME stock soars on today’s cartoonishly silly episode of Quick Charge, we watch Tesla Autopilot crash into a wall with a painting on it, make the Elon stans look silly when they point out shady behavior from their fearless leader, and toss out the notion that some franchise dealers might help the troubled EV brand … Continue reading “Cartoonish Tesla crashes, Toyota battery deals, and new Chinese hotness”
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The Xpeng G6 all-electric SUV has received a raft of 81 updates for the 2025 model year – and chief among these is a new, “bulletproof,” ultra-fast 5C charging “A.I. battery” that can go from 10 to 80% charge in just twelve minutes. Sized and priced to put the best-selling Tesla Model Y firmly in its … Continue reading “Turing AI and “bulletproof” EV batteries arrive with 2025 Xpeng G6 SUV”
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The new Liebherr S1 Vision 140-ton hauler is unlike any heavy haul truck currently on the market – primarily because the giant, self-propelled, single-axle autonomous bucket doesn’t look anything like any truck you’ve ever seen. Liebherr says its latest heavy equipment concept was born from a desire to rethink truck design with a focus only on … Continue reading “Liebherr developing giant, 140-ton Segway-style autonomous haulers [video]“