Love them or hate them, bendy buses are impressive. You see one coming around a corner looking like an ordinary bus, then comes the articulated bit and then more bus. Now the unveiling in Dresden, ...
There are buses and then there is the AutoTram Extra Grand which debuted in Germany this week as the longest of its breed in the world. Developed by the boffins of the Fraunhofer Institute for Traffic ...
Maybe they should refer to this one as mass-ive transportation. What’s being billed as the world’s longest bus has been revealed in Germany. The AutoTram Extra Grand features three hinged segments, ...
As part of its research into the public transport of tomorrow, researchers at Fraunhofer have developed the AutoTram – a vehicle as long as a streetcar and as agile as a bus. Combining the best of ...
German researchers are testing a unique form of public transportation that borrows the best from busses, electric cars, trains and trams without contributing emissions. The vehicle, named AutoTram, is ...
Electric and hybrid vehicles will take over the cities: cars, bicycles, buses and streetcars. New concepts are needed for individual and local public transportation. In the large-scale project, ...
Getting around Dresden just got more interesting. The eastern German city is now home to the world's longest bus: A 101-foot behemoth with room for 256 passengers. Developed by the Fraunhofer ...
The world’s longest bust will soon debut on the streets of the city of Dresden, Germany. The bus which said to sit 256 passengers has been described as a train on wheels. Designed by Fraunhofer IVI ...
Built by the Fraunhofer Institute for Traffic and Infrastructure Systems, AutoTram Extra Grand is considered the longest bus in the world. A futuristic public transport system, it is nearly 31 meters ...
The city of Dresden, Germany will soon be getting a monstrous addition to its public transportation system that can only be described as a train on wheels. Designed by Fraunhofer IVI and the Technical ...
It's a light-train on wheels. Does that make it a bus? a train? It's unclear. But the developers of the AutoTram at the Fraunhofer Institute seem to have hit upon an interesting way of powering public ...
This release is available in German. Closing time: the passengers are patiently waiting at their bus stop. Over and over, whenever a bus stops and pulls away again, they are subject to the smell of ...