Xavier Boucherat
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Rise of the shuttle: new bus concepts could transform public transport
There have been several demonstrations of shuttle concepts. Their electric powertrains could make them ideal for use in tomorrow’s inner-city transport networks
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A view from the ground: European megacities march towards electrification
Toxic fumes are claiming lives in European capitals. As Transport for London’s Tom Cunnington explains, buses are one of the things local authorities have power over to tackle the problem directly
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ElectriCity highlights the benefits of integrated electric transportation
Megan Lampinen looks at Gothenburg’s collaborative transportation project, in which buildings and electric vehicles are designed for each other
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Supplier flexibility essential for electric bus market diversity
Offerings in the electric bus segment will be as varied and complex as those in the passenger car market, and suppliers must prepare accordingly
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Buses the easiest, most logical vehicles to electrify – Proterra
The North American electric bus manufacturer is confident the business case for electric buses is there, and the growing US appetite for the segment seems to back this up
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PTA partnerships essential for electric bus success, says VDL
The Netherlands-based bus manufacturer says that compared to diesels, selling electric buses involves far more than simply handing over the keys to operators
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Fuel cell buses a likely addition to urban transport mix
The fuel cell bus offers fleets another way to go emission-free. Van Hool believes the long-range, easily-fuelled vehicles will complement battery electric services
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Electric buses already a reality in China
China is peerless when it comes to electric bus production and penetration, and BYD’s hopes for a completely electrified society are spurring yet more development
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Interview: Håkan Agnevall, President, Volvo Buses
Electrified buses promise cleaner streets, but beyond that, says Volvo’s Håkan Agnevall, there lies the potential for a revolution in urban planning and power management
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High costs mean new ways are needed to add up the figures for the electric bus
KPMG’s Christoph Domke sees electrification as one of the most promising alternative drivetrains for buses. The challenge is figuring out how best to monetise electric fleets
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BMW outdoor ambassador Stefan Glowacz heads out on the “Coast to Coast” expedition in the BMW i3
Munich. The eternal ice and the steep cliffs of Greenland are drawing professional adventurer and extreme climber Stefan Glowacz into his next big project. On his spectacular “Coast to Coast” expedition, the BMW outdoor ambassador will cross the island from West to East by ski, sledge and sow kites and then…
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Visteon to Announce Second-Quarter 2018 Results on Thursday, July 26
AN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., July 5, 2018 – Visteon Corporation (Nasdaq: VC) plans to release its second-quarter 2018 financial results prior to 7 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 26. The company will host a conference call for the investment community at 9 a.m. ET to discuss the results and related…
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National security threat overplayed in tariff probe, suggests industry
Megan Lampinen investigates industry responses to Trump's suggestion that vehicle imports could constitute a threat to national security
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