LNG-bus to revive Hungarian bus manufacturing – Ikarus present their 2017 effort
Ikarus presented their latest development, a liquefied natural gas powered bus, at the 5th CNG&LNG Expert Conference and Automotive Exhibition.
2017.05.28 11:33
Hungarian automotive industry: week 13 2017 edition
Opel Szentgotthárd optimistic about future prospects after acquisition by PSA Group, Hungary expands bus manufacturing capacity. Let’s recap what the 13th week this year brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2017.04.03 12:22
Ikarus to begin production of LNG-powered buses in H2 2017
Ikarus have announced to begin manufacturing buses powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the second half of this year.
2017.03.29 12:10
Ikarus to ramp up bus production as government initiative to promote local manufacturing takes off
In line with the government’s bus production strategy, Ikarus has announced to expand its production capacity to 3,000 vehicles annually.
2016.08.02 11:37
Hungarian automotive industry: week 48
HUF 31 billion investment launched in Kecskemét, Audi opens geothermal plant, Miskolc sets in motion HUF 0.5bln research project. In other news, Hungary develops new electric bus and Dunaferr to continue cost-cutting measures.
2015.11.29 22:51
Hungarian automotive industry 2015: week 1
2015 kicked off with a controversial new toll road system in Hungary, BKV announced to buy new Ikarus buses on the PKD platform, while Mercedes, Audi and BMW debuted their version of future mobility at CES 2015.
2015.01.11 14:20
Hungarian automotive industry: week 50
Last week, SZEngine from Széchenyi István University unveiled their new engine designed for the Formula Student racing series, a number of suppliers announced development projects and new Audi models were presented to the public.
2014.12.14 18:34
Hungarian automotive industry: week 27
Last week a Hungarian company unveiled a new steering gear system, we visited Nemak´s Győr-based foundry, the Electronic Road Toll Service celebrated its first anniversary and it was announced that new Ikarus vehicles would soon join Hungary´s bus fleet.
2014.07.06 13:12
Hungarian automotive industry: week 22
The previous week saw ambitious announcements by Mercedes-Benz Kecskemét and probably the end of Lancia. More details were unveiled regarding the new Ikarus-deal, the new Audi TT is soon coming to Europe and Hungarian firm NNG received a European Business Award.
2014.06.01 16:49
BKV buys new Ikarus buses
The first new Ikarus bus assembled at Budapest transport company BKV´s workshop will start operation this Friday.
2014.05.16 11:33
