The new version of the eCitaro with charging rail equipment for rapid intermediate charging makes this all possible: Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal (VBG), a transport corporation near Zurich, is planning to operate the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro from September al…
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24 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses hit the road in Darmstadt
It is not surprising that Darmstadt, as Hesse’s city of science, wants to make its local public transport emission-free as soon as possible. Darmstadt has developed to become one of Germany’s top future-oriented cities. And in the process, …
Mercedes-Benz to provide 54 eCitaro and eCitaro G buses to Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
Mercedes-Benz has received a large order for 54 fully electric eCitaro buses from Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB). The decision was made following a tender and intensive testing of several vehicles. The Swiss transport company wants to fully electrify i…
New, more powerful Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G buses delivered to to ÜSTRA in Hanover
Announced last autumn and already implemented: three years after its world premiere, the fully electric eCitaro city bus is switching to more powerful generation of lithium-ion batteries. The first Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G articulated buses have now bee…
Bremen orders five Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses with solid-state batteries
With their order of five new Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses, Bremen’s public transport provider Bremer Straßenbahn AG (BSAG) is taking a major step towards the electrification of its local public transport offering. Delivery of the locally emission-…
92 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro and eCitaro G with for the French Metropole Rennes
The Metropole Rennes has signed a declaration of intention to buy 92 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro fully electric city buses. The planned order consists of 59 articulated and 33 solo buses. They are due to be delivered between 2022 and 2025. “We are abso…
Mercedes-Benz’s newest electric city bus uses solid-state batteries
The new technology has 25-percent greater energy density than lithium-ion.
Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fully-electric articulated bus now with innovative solid-state batteries
The all-new Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fully-electric articulated bus is optionally equipped with innovative solid-state batteries, Daimler Buses announced on Tuesday. In general, vehicles with solid-state batteries as standard were not expected until the…
Electric vehicles from Daimler Trucks & Buses prove their capabilities in customer use worldwide: more than 7 million kilometers driven
Daimler Trucks & Buses is celebrating another milestone on the road to the electrification of its vehicle portfolio: Customers worldwide have already covered more than seven million kilometers with battery-powered, locally CO2-neutral trucks and bu…
Mercedes-Benz eCitaro “electrifies” City of Hamburg
The transport company Hamburger Hochbahn AG has signed a framework agreement with Daimler Buses for the delivery of fully electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro and the new eCitaro G articulated bus. The agreement is part of a record order for up to 530 emissi…
