The electric powertrains from Lightning eMotors will be fitted in up to 7,500 Class 4 and 5 buses over the next four and a half years.

Innovation Automotive will be exhibiting the DFSK EC35 panel van for inner city transit and last-mile delivery operations.

Two GAZelle e-NN electric buses, with passenger capacities of up to 17, have entered service in the Russian city in the 800th anniversary of its foundation.

The 12.6-metre bus, built on a BYD chassis, is intended to qualify for reduced road user charges in New Zealand thanks to lower axle loads.

The fuel cell systems, supplied to NGVI, will be initially integrated in test vehicles for service in Ulsan.

The company will be hiring coachbuilders, welders, electricians and operatives at its headquarters in Ballymena.

Volvo Trucks plans to produce up to 15,000 FH, FM and FMX trucks at the JMC facility in Taiyuan from the end of 2022 onwards.

The "Volta Minus One", fitted with batteries by Proterra and a powertrain by Meritor, is being tested at the MIRA Technology Park in Nuneaton, UK.

Gallagher joins the electric powertrain manufacturer from Jacobs Vehicle Systems.

The two companies will incorporate Perrone Robotics' TONY autonomous drive technology into Tropos Motors' ABLE line of utility vehicles.

Following the close of the nine-year trial and consultation into the introduction of LSTs, the DoT has concluded that they should be rolled-out beginning in 2022.

The Tatra Force T 815-7 fire trucks have been installed with the Cummins L9 engine, manufactured at the company's plant in Darlington, UK.