BUSMAKERS' NEWS * WORLDWIDE
* India - TATA'S says CNG-electric hybrid buses in great demand
(Photo: A Tata CNG Hybrid 2011)
Kolkata,India -BUSWORLD -Dec 2011: -- Tata Motors recently has received an order for 10 CNG-electric hybrid buses from Spain... These buses have got good response from the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)... During the Commonwealth Games 2010, the auto manufacturer had presented four CNG-electric hybrid buses to the DTC. The company has also presented two CNG-electric hybrid low-floor Starbuses to BEST on trial basis here. Tata Hybrid Starbus provides significant improvement in the fuel economy as against a conventional bus. The bus has lower emissions and also environment friendly...* China - Kinglong to launch bonneted shoolbus
(Photo: Kinglong schoolbus)
Changping,Beijing,China -Busworld -Dec 2011: -- Kinglong has confirmed that they are now developing a bonneted school bus that will be in compliance with American federal safety standards for this type of bus. The buses will be unveiled next year... The new school buses will range from a dozen seats to fifty or more seats and cover both bonneted school buses and forward control versions...* USA - NABI to unveil 'fresh' LFW platform
(Photo: A NABI LFW 2011 bus)
Washington,DC,USA -BUSWORLD -Dec 2011: -- North American Bus Industry’s (NABI's) proven LFW platform has recently received a fresh, new front mask that incorporates modern and functional design cues, including a more raked windshield, in single-piece or two-piece configurations, the latest headlight technology and an absorbing front bumper with integrated styling... The roof top equipment enclosure also benefits from fresh, new styling with more streamline front and rear end-fairings. As with earlier LFW's, this rooftop enclosure is used to conceal CNG tanks or hybrid energy storage equipment...* Italy - BREDAMENARINIBUS to be sold
(Photo: BredaMenarinibus Lander)
Turin,Italy -BUSWORLD -Dec 2011: -- According to press reports, Italian aerospace and defence group, Finmeccanica, is to sell its bus building subsidiary, BredaMenarinibus, next year. The company produces the Vivacity, Avancity, Lander intercity coach, Zeus electric minibus and the M240 EI hybrid. Turkish commercial vehicle builder, Karsan, which is now only building light- and nedium-weight vehicles, has been named as the possible new owner of the business... Labels: busmakers news worldwide
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