Tag #Electric Buses

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Mytilineos Chooses London Stock Exchange, Bank of Cyprus Upgraded, Cyprus Orders Electric Buses

Mytilineos chose the London Stock Exchange for its IPO due to high US valuations and London's post-Brexit recovery; S&P upgraded Bank of Cyprus to investment grade; Cyprus is procuring 125 electric buses for \$88.3 million, funded by the Recovery Fund; global food prices fell in January 2025, but re...

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Netherlands' 2030 Emission-Free Bus Goal Jeopardized by Grid Congestion

Due to insufficient charging infrastructure caused by electricity grid congestion, the Netherlands' plan to achieve fully emission-free public transport buses by 2030 is facing significant delays, forcing some regions to continue using diesel buses despite previous agreements.

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Dutch 2030 Emission-Free Bus Goal Delayed by Grid Congestion

The Netherlands' plan for all public transport buses to be emission-free by 2030 is facing delays due to insufficient charging infrastructure caused by grid congestion, forcing some regions to continue using diesel buses despite national agreements.

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BVG to Test Vegetable Oil in Buses Before 2030 Emission-Free Goal

Berlin's BVG is testing used vegetable oil (HVO) in diesel buses to reduce emissions before its 2030 goal of a completely fossil-free fleet, primarily electric, but with some non-electric vehicles after 2030 to maintain resilience; currently 227 of 1500 buses are electric, rising to 500 by 2027.

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Qbuzz Faces Driver Shortage, Passenger Complaints After Service Takeover

Qbuzz, which recently took over bus routes in the Netherlands, faces driver stress and passenger complaints due to insufficient buses, facilities, and staff following delays in electric bus deliveries; 85% of 270 surveyed drivers reported stress issues, prompting a union's strong letter demanding ac...

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Dutch Emission-Free Bus Plan Delayed by Grid Congestion

The Netherlands' plan for fully electric public buses by 2030 is facing delays due to electricity grid congestion, forcing some operators to use diesel buses despite existing agreements, impacting air quality and emission goals.

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BVG to Test HVO in Diesel Buses Before 2030 Electric Fleet Transition

Berlin's public transport operator, BVG, will test using HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) in existing diesel buses to reduce emissions before its 2030 goal of a fully electric fleet, aiming for significant CO2 reductions while acknowledging challenges of immediate, complete electrification.

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Ebusco Cuts Jobs Amidst Financial Crisis and Market Manipulation Scandal

Facing financial difficulties, Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco announced 102 job cuts on December 31st, 2024, following a €3 million fine levied against major shareholder Van Der Valk Investments for market manipulation; the company previously lost a legal battle with Qbuzz and faced componen...

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