Independent electric transport news covering aviation, maritime, buses, trucks, rail and working machinery.
Consorzio Autoservizi Lombardi, formed by AIR Pullman and STAV, has launched a €113.84 million tender for 201 battery-electric buses in Northern Italy. The procurement could expand electric bus fleets across several vehicle classes and configurations.
Xiaomi has launched the Sky Nomad SUV series in China, marking its first automotive lineup expansion beyond battery-electric models. The series uses a range extender and is offered with five or seven seats, with up to 505 km of electric CLTC range.
Chery Commercial Vehicle presented its Phoenix heavy-duty trucks in Europe under the C&C Trucks brand. The lineup includes a battery-electric version and a range-extender version, both linked to a mobile battery-swapping system.