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VDL Bus & Coach achieves 'MaxiMile' result with new generation Citea

VDL Bus & Coach achieves 'MaxiMile' result with new generation Citea

In a test entitled 'the MaxiMile Challenge', VDL Bus & Coach's new generation Citea achieved a stunning result. The objective of the challenge is to provide evidence of the promises made with the new ...
28-11-2023
VDL Bus & Coach wins another order of 50 electric buses for KVG

VDL Bus & Coach wins another order of 50 electric buses for KVG

KVG Kieler Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and VDL Bus & Coach have reached an agreement for yet another order of 50 new generation Citeas with an option for 10 additional units. The vehicles, based entirely...
28-9-2023
VDL Bus & Coach shows forerunner's role in mobility at Busworld

VDL Bus & Coach shows forerunner's role in mobility at Busworld

VDL Bus & Coach will be present at Busworld 2023, Europe's largest bus & coach trade fair, which takes place every other year. This year, Busworld will be held in Brussels from 7 to 12 October. With t...
10-7-2023
RTA and VDL Bus & Coach intensify cooperation

RTA and VDL Bus & Coach intensify cooperation

On 5 June 2023 the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and VDL Bus & Coach signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Barcelona, Spain. The agreement w...
27-6-2023
Large-scale battery refurbishment for project ‘Anubis’ successfully completed

Large-scale battery refurbishment for project ‘Anubis’ successfully completed

VDL Bus & Coach recently completed Europe's first large-scale battery refurbishment project. 43 buses operated by Hermes, part of Transdev Netherlands, which went into service at the end of 2016, were...
27-3-2023
Largest order for electric buses for VDL: 193 new-generation VDL Citeas for EBS

Largest order for electric buses for VDL: 193 new-generation VDL Citeas for EBS

EBS will launch the newly formed Zaanstreek-Waterland concession in December 2023 with as many as 193 new-generation VDL Citeas. The vehicles, based entirely on an electric powertrain, will be deliver...
17-1-2023
Richard van den Dungen, Commercial Director VDL Bus & Coach

Richard van den Dungen, Commercial Director VDL Bus & Coach

VDL Bus & Coach's management team has been reinforced by Richard van den Dungen (50), who assumed the role of Commercial Director on 1 December 2022. Van den Dungen succeeds Marcel Jacobs in the posit...
21-12-2022
Nobina to get new generation VDL Citeas for regional operations in Sweden

Nobina to get new generation VDL Citeas for regional operations in Sweden

Nordic region’s largest public transport operator Nobina will be the first in Sweden to put the new generation VDL Citea into operation. The electric buses, which are a Class 2 design and developed fr...
3-11-2022
Further greening of public transport by province of North Brabant and Arriva with 64 new generation VDL Citeas

Further greening of public transport by province of North Brabant and Arriva with 64 new generation VDL Citeas

In the North Brabant East concession, Arriva is expanding its fleet with 64 new electric buses from VDL Bus & Coach. Arriva is thus responding to the target set by the province of North Brabant of emi...
20-10-2022
Batteries from VDL Bus & Coach get a second life at RWE in ‘project Anubis’

Batteries from VDL Bus & Coach get a second life at RWE in ‘project Anubis’

Intensively used batteries, taken from VDL Bus & Coach electric buses, get a second life in ‘project Anubis’. This initiative of energy company RWE and VDL Bus & Coach revolves around the sustainable ...
14-10-2022
Electric buses: VDL Bus & Coach: market leader in Europe

Electric buses: VDL Bus & Coach: market leader in Europe

In the first half of 2022, a total of 1,767 electric buses were registered in Europe. VDL Bus & Coach is the European market leader with 242 registered electric buses. This is according to figures fro...
21-9-2022
New generation VDL Citea for the first time on display at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin

New generation VDL Citea for the first time on display at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin

Berlin will be the setting for the official presentation of the new generation VDL Citea. This world premiere will take place during the international exhibition InnoTrans, from 20 to 23 September in ...
5-9-2022
New cooperation in Spain: VDL Bus & Coach delivers 10 Futuras to The Bus Ontime

New cooperation in Spain: VDL Bus & Coach delivers 10 Futuras to The Bus Ontime

The Spanish transport company The Bus Ontime has added 10 VDL Futuras to its fleet. They will be used for company transport, school, tourism and events. VDL Bus & Coach and The Bus Ontime are working ...
26-8-2022
Electric VDL Citeas travel 200 million kilometres: doubling within eighteen months

Electric VDL Citeas travel 200 million kilometres: doubling within eighteen months

In just one and a half years, the number of kilometres driven by electric VDL Citeas in Europe has doubled. Whereas in February last year the counter stood at 100 million, this month the 200 million e...
2-8-2022
Batch of 84 new generation VDL Citeas makes city of Amsterdam even more sustainable

Batch of 84 new generation VDL Citeas makes city of Amsterdam even more sustainable

GVB, the public transport company of Amsterdam, is further expanding its electric fleet with 84 new generation VDL Citeas. These vehicles, based entirely on an electric powertrain, will be deployed fr...
16-5-2022