The partnership with CRRC, roadmap, market challenges: our interview with CaetanoBus CCO Nuno Lago de Carvalho - Sustainable Bus
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The partnership with CRRC, roadmap, market challenges: our interview with CaetanoBus CCO Nuno Lago de Carvalho - Sustainable Bus
"The new generation e-buses by CaetanoBus are developed in partnership with Chinese CRRC, showcasing a significant step forward in their product and industrial development."
"By the end of 2024, CaetanoBus has registered 189 battery-electric buses and 31 fuel cell buses, representing an 8% market share in the fuel cell segment."
"In 2024, CaetanoBus produced around 400 units and expects to exceed 500 in 2025, focusing on battery-electric and hydrogen-powered models."
"Nuno Lago de Carvalho emphasizes that CaetanoBus' recovery began post-Covid, highlighting their strategic goals for expansion and performance improvements."
CaetanoBus, after years of limited major updates, is poised for growth in 2024, aiming to produce over 500 units by 2025. Their new range includes battery-electric and hydrogen-powered buses of varying sizes, produced alongside Chinese partner CRRC. Current market data shows CaetanoBus has a developing presence in the European market with an 8% share in fuel cell buses. Executive Nuno Lago de Carvalho discusses the company's optimistic production outlook, the importance of after-sales support, and upcoming product launches, including an electric coach at Busworld 2025.
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