It’s tough for council policymakers as they try to introduce clean air zones. Introducing regulations restricting diesel vehicle access, while running municipal fleets powered by diesel, are seen as hypocritical and undemocratic. The answer is not about the type of fuel, but the van's real-world emissions, argues AIR

A highly challenging topography with inclines of up to 17.5 percent (1-in-7) and a high degree of utilisation – regular bus service operations in the University town of Tübingen, Germany, must withstand extreme demands.
 

Volvo Buses is now giving a second life to batteries from electric buses. The project is a step towards circular economy in electromobility creating new commercial possibilities for companies.