Browsing: Public Transport
The Public Transport category on EVMagz covers the electrification and modernization of mass transit systems shaping the future of urban and regional mobility. From battery-electric buses and hydrogen-powered transit fleets to rail electrification and smart transportation infrastructure, this section highlights how cities and operators are transitioning toward cleaner public mobility solutions.
Readers can explore in-depth reporting on fleet deployments, transit authority initiatives, infrastructure investments, charging and depot technology, route electrification strategies, and policy developments affecting public transportation networks worldwide. The category also examines innovations in connected transit systems, autonomous shuttles, and next-generation mobility planning.
Whether you follow sustainable urban development, transit technology, or the broader shift toward low-emission transportation, the Public Transport category delivers expert insights into the evolving landscape of electrified mass mobility.
Thomas Built Buses and Proterra’s Electric School Buses Reach 1 Million Miles Driven in North America
By David Smith
North America’s leading school bus manufacturer, Thomas Built Buses (TBB), and Proterra, a prominent commercial EV and battery maker, announced…
Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, is set to receive 20 new zero-emission buses powered by hydrogen…
Volvo has delivered the first batch of BZL battery-electric buses for the UK market. Two out of the 25 10.8m…
Electric Bus Market Drives China’s New Energy Vehicle Sales to Record High in 2022, Surpassing 138,000 Units
By Linda Ma
China’s new energy vehicle market has experienced a surge in sales, reaching an all-time high of 238,000 units in 2022,…
As the world moves towards a more sustainable future, public transit systems have a critical role to play in reducing…
Switch Mobility Delivers First Batch of Electric Double-Decker Buses to Mumbai’s BEST
By Michael Khan
Switch Mobility, an Indian electric vehicle manufacturer, has recently delivered the first batch of electric double-decker buses to Brihan Mumbai…
Deutsche Bahn has announced a landmark deal to purchase 60 hydrogen buses for its DB Regio Bus division. The German…
Warrington to Transition Entire Bus Fleet to Electric with £21.5 Million ZEBRA Funding
By Michael Khan
Warrington, a town situated between Liverpool and Manchester in England, has announced plans to replace its entire fleet of 105…
As part of its mission to achieve a zero-emission public transport system, the German carrier Stadtwerke Aschaffenburg Verkehrs GmbH has…
Kiel’s public bus operator, KVG Kieler Verkehrsgesellschaft (KVG), is set to make history as the first German operator to receive…
EU Commission Takes Bold Step to Cut Emissions: Mandates Zero-Emission City Buses by 2030
By Todd Gilbert
The European Commission has set new targets for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for new heavy-duty vehicles from 2030. To accelerate…
Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco has reported a significant increase in its order book for 2022, with a total of…
Iveco Bus, part of the CNH Industrial Group, has been awarded a tender to supply 120 electric buses to Autoguidovie,…
Belgian public transport operator orders 97 Volvo S-Charge buses for sustainable transport
By Todd Gilbert
Opérateur de Transport de Wallonie (OTW), a Belgian public transport operator also known as TEC, has placed a significant order…
Lion Electric has received financial support from Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada for its LionCapital Solutions financing division, which provides financing…
Wrightbus and Hygen Energy, its sister company, have proposed the development of a green hydrogen production facility at Wrightbus’ Ballymena…
Public transport operator Transdev in Sweden has placed an order for 52 electric buses from BYD, one of the leading…
Ourense, a city in Galicia, Spain, is set to make history as the first in the region to introduce fully…
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the City of Calgary have entered into a partnership to invest $165 million towards…
The city of Copenhagen and the enclave of Frederiksberg in Denmark have committed to fully electrifying all five remaining bus…