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Iveco’s Crossway Elec wins Sustainable Bus of the Year 2024 award

Having won the 2018, 2020 and 2023 Sustainable Bus of the Year awards in the intercity category, Iveco Bus has bagged yet another award in the same category. The company’s new Crossway Low Entry Elec has been crowned ‘Sustainable Bus of the Year 2024’. This 100% electric vehicle, recently introduced in the Crossway range, completes the zero-emission… Continue reading Iveco’s Crossway Elec wins Sustainable Bus of the Year 2024 award

Scania launches new battery-electric bus platform with 500km range at Busworld

Scania has taken a major step in its electrification journey with the launch of the cutting-edge battery-electric bus platform, which is a pivotal component of its comprehensive e-mobility solutions encompassing vehicles, services and systems. The new Scania battery-electric bus platform, one part of the company’s complete e-mobility solutions covering vehicles, services, and systems has debuted… Continue reading Scania launches new battery-electric bus platform with 500km range at Busworld

Scania launches new battery-electric bus platform with 500km range at Busworld

BYD premieres 12-metre e-bus with Blade battery chassis at BusWorld

Chinese electric bus manufacturer BYD has premiered two new pure-electric buses at Busworld 2023, which opened in Brussels on October 7. The 12-metre BYD eBus B12 and the BYD-UNVI DD13 double-decker coach both make their European debut at the global trade fair for the bus industry. The all-new 12-metre BYD eBus is the first bus… Continue reading BYD premieres 12-metre e-bus with Blade battery chassis at BusWorld

BYD premieres 12-metre e-bus with Blade battery chassis at BusWorld

Automobile and auto components industry adds 16 entrants to Hurun India Rich List

The automobile and auto components industry has added 16 new entrants to the Hurun India Rich List 2023. The total wealth from the industry has increased by 24% in the past one year, driven by strong exports and a revival in domestic demand. Niraj Bajaj and family of Bajaj Auto topped the list, with wealth… Continue reading Automobile and auto components industry adds 16 entrants to Hurun India Rich List

Schaeffler in 3.64 billion euro bid to buy Vitesco Technologies, create EV solutions giant

German motion technology and ball bearings major Schaeffler has launched a public tender offer, estimated at 3.64 billion euros, for the Vitesco Technologies Group AG in an effort to create a leading motion technology company with four focused divisions. This includes a combined division E-Mobility with significant growth potential. The Regensburg-based Vitesco Technologies, which has… Continue reading Schaeffler in 3.64 billion euro bid to buy Vitesco Technologies, create EV solutions giant

Equipmake and Perkins to develop advanced e-powertrain systems for off-highway hybrid vehicles

Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, is to collaborate with Perkins on a new off-highway hybrid system project. Awarded a total of £11.14 million in government funding through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), with Equipmake awarded £3.24 million, the project’s… Continue reading Equipmake and Perkins to develop advanced e-powertrain systems for off-highway hybrid vehicles

New battery materials producer Ionway to build first plant in Poland

The newly-founded Brussels-based European EV battery materials producer Ionway has chosen to build its first CAM production plant in Nysa, Poland, adjacent to Umicore’s existing CAM plant. The JV, backed by Volkswagen Group-owned PowerCo SE and Umicore, is scaling up the EU footprint in the e-mobility business with the ambition to grow its annual production… Continue reading New battery materials producer Ionway to build first plant in Poland