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E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

WH Davis secures 44m export deal and plans 25% workforce expansion

WH Davis secures a €44 million export contract with Ireland, increasing workforce by 25%.
The contract allows WH Davis to return to exporting after two decades.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 days ago

Why I Liked This $10,000 Cargo E-Bike Better Than Its Big Brother

Electric cargo bikes are emerging as practical alternatives for urban transport, with Riese & Müller introducing the more compact and affordable Carrie model.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

171,000 taxpayer cash spent on 'vanity project' app that just 0.3% of Southwark population use - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Betterpoints app has cost Southwark council £171,000 with only 1,300 active users, raising concerns over its effectiveness and value for money.
London politics
#electric-vehicles
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

This Company Wants to Help More Americans Buy Used E-Bikes - Streetsblog USA

"The goal is not just to become the clear leader of the e-bike reselling, but [to be] the company that sells the largest amount of e-bikes in the U.S. - plus Europe."
Bicycling
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Modern trains unveiled for Chiltern Railways routes

Chiltern Railways is replacing near 50-year-old trains with newer models featuring modern amenities to enhance customer experience.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Pushing airport expansion while rail travel languishes so much for Labour's green agenda | Polly Toynbee

Government support for airport expansions contradicts carbon reduction pledges, promoting increased flights while relying on unproven technological solutions.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago

meet lucietta, the fully electric water taxi in venice designed with recycled murano glass

Lucietta is a fully electric water taxi in Venice designed with recycled Murano glasses, combining traditional aesthetics with modern electric propulsion.
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

City of London plays part in carbon emission drop

The City of London Corporation achieved a 74% reduction in carbon emissions within its scope of influence from 2005 to 2023.
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

Wiener Linien introduces Rampini H2 minibuses on city center routes - Sustainable Bus

Vienna will introduce 10 fuel cell buses from Rampini in September 2025 to replace older e-minibuses.
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Arriva has completed a 17m electrification project at Norwood Depot in South London - Sustainable Bus

Arriva Group invested £17m for electrification at Norwood Depot in London, enhancing sustainable public transport through advanced infrastructure and new electric buses.
#electric-buses
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
E-Commerce

Go-Ahead deploys BetterFleet platform for charge management of 1,000 e-buses across 20 UK depots - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
London

Irizar to provide 14 electric buses to London Gatwick Airport with ultra-fast charging capability - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

BYD is delivering 70 K9UD in Florence, where 100 e-buses will be operating by 2026 - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Switzerland, St. Gallen cancels contract with Ebusco, issues new tender for 13 electric buses - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
E-Commerce

Go-Ahead deploys BetterFleet platform for charge management of 1,000 e-buses across 20 UK depots - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
London

Irizar to provide 14 electric buses to London Gatwick Airport with ultra-fast charging capability - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

BYD is delivering 70 K9UD in Florence, where 100 e-buses will be operating by 2026 - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Switzerland, St. Gallen cancels contract with Ebusco, issues new tender for 13 electric buses - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Iveco Bus will introduce the CNG midibus G-Way at Busworld, alongside the eDaily Low Entry - Sustainable Bus

Iveco Bus will launch the G-Way, a CNG-powered midibus at Busworld Europe 2025, recognized as a finalist for the Sustainable Bus Award 2026.
Cars
#urban-mobility
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Dutch-based NRG2fly raises funds to build charging network for e-planes

"The Netherlands was quite early in investing in a good charging network for electric cars. We've done this as one of the best in the world; we've truly become a leader in this area. We want to do exactly the same with flying."
Digital life
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Sustainable Bus Awards 2026: 14 finalists announced, winners to be revealed at Busworld Europe in Brussels - Sustainable Bus

The Sustainable Bus Awards 2026 will be awarded at the Busworld Gala Night on October 3rd, recognizing vehicles in Urban, Intercity, and Coach categories.
SOMA, SF
Europe news
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

The EU Commission proposes to exempt zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles from road tolls until 2031 - Sustainable Bus

The European Commission proposes toll exemptions for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles to promote sustainable transport competitiveness.
fromTNW | Sustainability
1 month ago

European night train startup promises green, luxury travel at airline prices

Nox aims to run 100 routes across Europe, offering private cabins at affordable prices, positioning itself as a viable alternative to short-haul flights.
European startups
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

UITP Summit 2025, MAN aims at launching a fully driverless bus in 2030 and integrates new battery packs on the city bus range - Sustainable Bus

MAN Truck & Bus aims to launch a fully automated city bus by 2030, leveraging years of research and real-world testing.
#travel
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London startup

Startup unveils ambitious plan for European sleeper trains

Nox is set to revolutionize cross-country travel in Europe with affordable overnight trains by 2035.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Europe was promised a new golden age of the night train. Why are we still waiting? | Jon Worth

Night trains are experiencing a renaissance in Europe post-lockdown, but challenges like limited availability and outdated carriages persist.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Europe was promised a new golden age of the night train. Why are we still waiting? | Jon Worth

Night trains are experiencing a renaissance in Europe post-lockdown, but challenges like limited availability and outdated carriages persist.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
2 months ago

The Best Electric Bikes of 2025 (For Every Budget and Taste)

Electric bikes are more affordable, practical, and refined, making them a great choice for commutes and healthy transportation.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

CaetanoBus to launch new generation buses with CRRC at UITP Summit - Sustainable Bus

CaetanoBus is launching a new generation of zero emission buses, featuring BEV and FCEV technologies, at the UITP Summit 2025.
Europe news
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

Over 3,000 participants joined 16th ITS European Congress in Seville - Sustainable Bus

The 16th ITS European Congress in Seville focused on advancing clean and connected mobility, engaging over 3,000 participants from across Europe.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Cleaner, greener and absolute reliability': trams make UK comeback

Battery-powered trams have no overhead wires, allowing for a smoother integration into urban landscapes and making them a crucial advancement for modern public transport.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 years ago

Twelve things about Sweden that make me smile

Swedish pontoon culture celebrates communal access to swimming, unlike ownership models seen in other countries.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

Germany, first MAN e-buses handed over to Wupsi in Leverkusen. It'll deploy 56 zero emission buses within this year - Sustainable Bus

Wupsi plans to fully transition to zero-emission buses by 2034, investing in electric and hydrogen buses for sustainable transit.
fromHeybike
3 months ago

Is a Mid Drive Ebike Right for You?

Mid-drive Ebikes enhance cycling with better balance, efficiency, and a more natural riding experience.
London startup
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Uber Boats by Thames Clippers secures 59 million for future expansion - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Uber Boats by Thames Clippers secures £59 million funding for fleet and infrastructure investment.
The investment aims to expand services and improve environmental sustainability with clean vessels.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Electric ships are here - but they won't be crossing oceans yet

Incat launched the world's largest electric ship Hull 096, but long-haul routes are still impractical due to battery limitations.
Alternative transportation
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Maeving RM1S Blackout Redefines Electric Riding With Vintage Cool and Modern Power | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Maeving RM1S Blackout expertly combines vintage design with modern engineering, appealing to both classic and contemporary motorcycle enthusiasts.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

Arthur Bus wins 20-units H2 bus contract in Poland and opens a new facility - Sustainable Bus

Arthur Bus secures contracts for hydrogen buses, launches a new production facility, and enters the German transport market, signifying growth in emission-free mobility.
London food
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Wandsworth joins TfL's expanding E-Scooter trial as rides Top 5 million

TfL's e-scooter rental trial expands, showcasing improved safety and encouraging sustainable transport.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I travelled the length and breadth of Luxembourg by bus and it didn't cost me a penny

Luxembourg's free public transport system allows everyone, including tourists, to travel around the country at no cost, significantly lowering carbon emissions.
Berlin food
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Acticycle Ultra-Light Four-Wheeled Ride Blends Bicycle Freedom with Car Comfort - Yanko Design

The Acticycle merges the best features of bicycles and small cars for urban commuting.
This vehicle addresses the need for comfortable, shared, and efficient travel.
It features a robust motor and flexible power system to tackle various terrains.
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

German carrier WestVerkehr receives 12 buses from Wrightbus - Sustainable Bus

"By participating in this project, WestVerkehr is emphasising its commitment to environmentally friendly, future-oriented mobility. Together with the partners in the H2HS consortium, we are actively driving forward the transformation of local public transport - innovative, emission-free and close to people."
Germany news
London
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Pedals over petrol: Cycling now dominates peak-hour traffic in the City of London

Cycling in the City of London has significantly increased, surpassing the number of private cars for the first time.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

The head of United's futuristic new 250-person plane says it'll be like a 'living room in the sky'

United Airlines plans to buy up to 200 revolutionary 'blended-wing body' aircraft to enhance passenger experience and reduce fuel consumption.
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

Hyundai debuts in Japan delivering a batch of 9-meter BEV buses - Sustainable Bus

Hyundai Motor Company's e-buses make their debut in Japan, enhancing local public transport with advanced technology and disaster response capabilities.
fromwww.thelocal.es
4 months ago

What you need to know about the planned Madrid to Lisbon high-speed train

The ambitious high-speed rail service connecting Madrid and Lisbon aims to reduce travel times to just three hours, with EU backing and plans for completion by 2030.
Madrid food
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Swedish company Scania acquires Northvolt Systems' Industrial Division - Silicon Canals

Scania acquires Northvolt Systems' Industrial Division to enhance innovation and competitiveness in sustainable transport solutions.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago

MAN officially starts production of truck and bus battery packs in Nuremberg (and announces further investment) - Sustainable Bus

MAN Truck & Bus has launched battery production in Nuremberg, aiming for 100,000 packs annually to support zero-emission vehicle development.
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