d to Colonia. In July 2012 the three companies signed an electric bus contract and currently plan to operate 500 or more electric bus units by 2015. This time, 12 meter rapid transit buses have been introduced, with the lowest steps in the world to facilitate boarding and alighting of passengers in wheelchair and baby carriages. The buses are powered by iron-phosphate batteries and can reach to the top speed of 88 km/h or more. The battery can be...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

red by a latest-generation 13-litre Euro-6 diesel engine paired with a 12-speed Volvo I-Shift transmission. It is a 12.8-meter-long, 4×2 single-deck coach designed specifically for the UK and Irish markets. It will be offered with a choice between 53 passenger seats, or 49 passenger seats plus one wheelchair space. The B13R chassis are assembled at Volvo Buses factory in Boras, Sweden, which are then being transported to UNVI’s site in Porto. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

ivery contract of 77 new buses to Transporte San José U.T.E. in Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina, as part of a public tender to modernize the city’s transport system. The fleet includes 50 170S28 units, 17 170G21 models equipped with ramps for reduced-mobility passengers, and 10 10-190 units with wheelchair access. The 170G21 chassis (export model name: 17-210 G) is the first natural gas bus chassis manufactured locally at IVECO BUS’s Córdob...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/11

etre articulated E-WAY buses equipped with pantograph systems. The buses feature latest-generation Intelligent Transport Systems for real-time fleet monitoring and optimized operational planning, as well as ADAS to enhance safety. Passenger amenities include onboard information systems, a dedicated wheelchair area and boarding ramps to improve accessibility. IVECO BUS stated that the delivery supports Messina’s transition toward sustainable mob...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/27

0 toward the purchase of a new battery electric small public service vehicle, up to EUR 17,500 available to operators purchasing a new battery electric small public service vehicle and scrapping older high-polluting vehicles as part of the transition, and up to EUR 25,000 for a new battery electric wheelchair-accessible SPSV. Based on press release from the Department of Transport, Ireland...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/26

) Far equatorial reflective patio High-impact lightweight foam door trim Lithium-ion battery Separator Air cleaner Dust removal filter Fatigue state estimation system and drowsiness suppression system MX221 conceptual interior demonstration unit MOOX conceptual interior demonstration unit MX Access wheelchair SmartGlidr in-vehicle wellness system Oechsler 3D lattice cushion Aromabit micro odor imaging sensor demonstration unit ivee immersive seat...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

's Sound System Adopted for Toyota's New "Crown Denso Ten’s next-generation sound system adopted for Toyota Lexus UX Denso Ten develops AI technology that captures signs of near-misses and driver drowsiness Denso Ten’s VCU integrated vehicle control unit fitted on Daihatsu e-Sneaker electrified wheelchair Japanese car navigation manufacturers targeting OEM markets overseas Denso Ten’s new technology to detect dangerous scenes from car digit...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/01/15

increasing with the on-hand orders available. With this, the number of vehicles in India will cross more than 1,000 numbers, first for any OEM in India. On December 10, Olectra Greentech supplied its first electric bus to Uttarakhand. The 9-meter air-conditioned buses have a seating capacity of 25+wheelchair+driver with electronically controlled air suspension. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery installed in the bus enables it to travel up to 180 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/24

South Africa (MBSA) has reportedly won the tender to provide 134 buses necessary for Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) system. The deal is valued at more than R300-million. The 134-unit requirement is divided into ninety-three 12 m feeder buses and forty-one 18 m buses, all of them wheelchair friendly and equipped with Euro 5 engines. Local content on the bus bodies is expected to exceed 80%, as demanded by the tender. Marcopolo ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/19

12 metres. They will be equipped with the latest FCvelocity-HD85 Fuel Cell module from Ballard Power Systems of Vancouver, Canada and fitted with a 210kW Siemens PEM electric traction motor. The bus is designed for 29 seats and 46 (Cologne) and 49 (Wuppertal) standing passengers, with space for two wheelchair users and a pram. On November 16, Van Hool announced that it has developed a 100% battery-electric double-decker coach: The TDX25E. The TDX...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

ship's largest single customer, with 577 Enviro200EV single-deckers and Enviro400EV double-deckers in total, either delivered or on order. On September 7, Alexander Dennis announced that it would build coaches for Plaxton in 2024. Stock output will focus on Plaxton Leopard coaches with side-mounted wheelchair lifts and destination equipment. All the coaches will be built on Volvo B8R chassis, with a choice of I-shift and automatic transmissions. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

South Africa (MBSA) has reportedly won the tender to provide 134 buses necessary for Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) system. The deal is valued at more than R300-million. The 134-unit requirement is divided into ninety-three 12 m feeder buses and forty-one 18 m buses, all of them wheelchair friendly and equipped with Euro 5 engines. Local content on the bus bodies is expected to exceed 80%, as demanded by the tender. Marcopolo ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/19

of 10.5 meters and maintains the same width, height, and overhangs as its predecessor. It introduces the concept of a rear without an engine tower, allowing for an additional 4 seats. The bus has a maximum seating capacity of 33 and can accommodate a total of 80 passengers. It includes space for a wheelchair or pram on the standing platform and the possibility of a 3rd door. On June 5, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it has received over 1,000 or...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/12

Qstomize, Heudebouville (formerly Renault Tech) Kangoo Z.E. fuel cell and fuel tank installation (2019-); Master TPMR , Trafic TPMR; Kangoo TPMR (Transport for People with Reduced Mobility) (2021-) *Vehicles for wheelchair passengers Customise location of new and used Renault vehicles - Each year, more than 1,000 adapted vehicles leave the plant at Heudebouville in Normandy and the Renault Tech site located in the Renault plant at Sandouville. - ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/07

he Neu-Ulm Plant. Daimler Buses announced on May 24 that it will provide about 400 buses to an Austrian public transportation operator between 2013 and 2017. Models supplied are the Mercedes-Benz Intouro, Integro, and Citaro buses as well as the Setra Multi Class 400. All high floor vehicles have a wheelchair elevator in the double broad middle way to enter. All vehicles of Mercedes-Benz and Setra are also equipped with air conditioners for the p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/04

designed for extra-urban and interurban routes, aim to reduce environmental impact while improving mobility in inland areas and small municipalities. Built in Italy, the eDAILY school minibuses offer zero-emission operation and are equipped with USB ports, air conditioning, destination displays, a wheelchair lift and dedicated space for passengers with reduced mobility. Safety features include ADAS systems, video surveillance, GPS tracking linke...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/29

, Iveco expects to double its market share in 2017. Iveco restructured in 2014, and in 2015, its first full year of operation, the company attained a 3.5% market share. In 2017, the company has a 14% of the market. Iveco seeks to grow by addressing niches within the market. Iveco launched the first wheelchair-accessible bus built in Brazil. Iveco is also concentrating on exports to Latin American countries such as Chile, Paraguay and Costa Rica. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/21

Denso Ten’s VCU integrated vehicle control unit fitted on Daihatsu e-Sneaker electrified wheelchair Denso Ten Limited (Denso Ten, Hyogo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture) announced that its VCU integrated vehicle control unit has been selected by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) for the automaker’s electrified wheelchair, the e-Sneaker. The VCU is an electronic device that comprehensively controls three elements: power supply, drive force,...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/21

IVECO BUS delivers 77 CNG buses in Argentina On October 9, IVECO BUS announced the delivery of 77 new buses to Transporte San José U.T.E. in Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina. The fleet includes 50 170S28 buses, 17 170G21 models equipped with ramps for reduced-mobility passengers, and 10 10-190 units with wheelchair access. The CNG buses will be the first to operate in Paraná, representing a milestone in the city’s transition toward cleaner mob...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/17

ofussil, and SETC applications, adding to the more than 21,000 Leyland buses already in TNSTU’s fleet. The new models feature iGen6 BS VI technology and AIS 153-compliant chassis for regulatory safety and performance standards. Passenger comfort is improved with auto transmission, air suspension, wheelchair ramps, and upgraded interiors on urban buses. Mofussil and SETC buses incorporate electronic stability control and improved power systems, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/16