Daimler delivers first electric Mercedes-Benz bus in Germany

Mercedes-Benz’s first electric bus is now ready to hit the streets in the city of Hamburg, Germany. Parent company Daimler announced Thursday the first of 20 Mercedes eCitaro buses was handed over to Hochbahn, a public transport company in the city. The eCitaro made its debut in September and features a total battery capacity of …

Charge reveals EV conversion for classic Mustangs

Is the future of classic cars one where electric powertrains triumph? A British firm by the name of Charge thinks so, and it’s revealed a classic Ford Mustang with an electric powertrain swap. The company revealed the car in October, but it’s more than just a quick internal-combustion engine to battery pack redo. The Mustang, …

Maserati names FCA dealer network head as new North America chief

As part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Mike Manley’s executive shifts, Al Gardner has been selected to lead Maserati in North America. Harald Wester, Maserati’s chief operating officer, made the announcement on Monday, according to Automotive News (subscription required). Gardner will now report to Jean-Philippe Leloup, formerly of Ferrari…