At Busworld in Kortrijk, Belgium, Scania has unveiled the hybrid Interlink Low Decker and is also premiering the battery electric Citywide bus. With the addition of hybrid technology, the company reports that it “now meets the entire scope of alternatives for suburban and intercity operations.” Here’s what’s new: The Scania Interlink Low Decker is presently […]
Scania has joined the Global Industry Partnership on Soot-Free Clean Bus Fleets with a commitment to, by 2018, provide modern soot-free buses to 20 major cities in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Australia. Here’s the issue: Black carbon is a significant component of outdoor air pollution, which has been linked to a series of adverse […]
Scania one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications has reported that order bookings for trucks reached a record level of 20,987 units during the second quarter as compared to 20,694 in the corresponding period last year. The company noted that it had received a number of major orders […]
Scania, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, has introduced a new hydraulic retarder which is engineered to provide greater comfort and deliver savings by reducing the need for normal brake system maintenance. The new version, R4100D, automatically disengages and enters a freewheeling mode when not active. This […]
Scania will deliver 360 city buses to the state-owned company Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Prasarana). The buses will operate in the city of Kuantan and in the capital Kuala Lumpur. “Scania buses and coaches are renowned for their fuel economy, reliability, safety and comfort. Each component is engineered to heighten the performance of the vehicle. […]
