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11 April 2023

In Argentina, they evaluate the assembly and supply of electric buses of the Yutong brand

The Chinese brand Yutong, which to this day brings its fully manufactured buses from the Asian country, is studying the option of manufacturing them directly in Argentina, for this reason the GEP (Grupo Empresario Prieto) has been holding meetings to...
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10 April 2023

Sustainable mobility pilot with hydrogen begins in Bogotá

With the start-up of a comprehensive operation that includes the production of low-emission hydrogen, a product compression and storage system, a service station that includes a hydrogen generator, and a public transport bus for 50 passengers, the...
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10 April 2023

In Rosario Argentina, 145 new buses entered public transport

The goal in the city of Rosario was to reach 690 buses in service for the current year and return to the number that was had until before the pandemic, with the latest additions made as of Friday, March 3, the goal was reached. The different...
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10 April 2023

Salvador Bahía in Brazil incorporates Mercedes-Benz electric buses

Urban transport in the city of Salvador, in the state of Bahia, on the east coast of Brazil, received eight electric buses from the manufacturer Mercedes Benz with a Caio eMillennium body. These buses reinforce the city's BRT system.
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21 March 2023

Marcopolo shines in the United States presenting a midibus designed for that market

The well-known Brazilian gaucho manufacturer, which normally works in emerging markets, this time it is playing differently in a developed country. Marcopolo usually uses business strategies by uniting with local manufacturers (such as Superior at...
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15 March 2023

Volvo testing in Brazil with its emblematic BZL electric unit

Brazil is a plaza where many brands wanted to have a product on the ground in their windows, but with a demand for purchase, thanks to which it is a country with a vast extension, with cities of different sizes, many on the way to development, some...
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15 March 2023

The Colombian city of Villavicencio manages the acquisition of 550 electric buses

Thanks to the new government that offers the guarantees against this class of initiatives with zero emissions, the capital of Meta has decided to present a project based on electromobility in urban transport, while other cities want to bet on...
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15 March 2023

Busworld North America 2023

When Henry Ford implemented the chain of assembly and increased automotive production in North America, it would not only create one of the most important industries of the last two siglos, but would allow the development of all the other factors...
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09 March 2023

Electric buses for Panama at the end of 2023

Panama seeks to enter electromobility through its operator MiBus with ten years of experience in urban transport in the Panamanian capital, acquiring electric buses. The Central American country has already made a tender for the purchase of buses...
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20 February 2023

First 100% electric bus developed in Chile thanks to Reborn Electric Motor, bodyworked by Marcopolo and sold by EPYSA Buses

Chile accelerates its plans to move towards more efficient, non-polluting vehicles, with a government program that establishes that by 2035 100% of light cars and public transport, as well as large machinery, are zero emissions, all this in the...
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