Berlin (dpa)- The trolleybus is considered by many to be clunky technology from the past. But thanks to technical innovation, these so-called silent servants are staging a comeback as some countries ...
About one-fifth of all King County Metro Transit rides are made on an electric bus, powered by a nonpolluting trolley wire overhead. But the agency hasn’t purchased a new trolleybus since 1979. Since ...
Until the start of December, a new bi-articulated trolleybus, capable of disconnecting from its powerlines and run only on its batteries, will be tested out on the trolley lines of Tallinn. Passengers ...
To get to Yalta, one group of German tourists decide to travel nearly 100 kilometers across the mountains and along the sea by trolleybus instead of taking a taxi. Every 20 minutes, trolleybus 52 ...
Environmentally friendly and cheap, they were the original method of green transport. When trolleybuses first appeared on Britain's streets in 1911, they were known as 'trackless trolleys' and quickly ...
The first Russian trolleybus, known as the “Freze trolleycar,” saw the light of day in 1902. It was designed by Pyotr Freze, inventor of the first Russian car. The first Soviet trolleybus LK-1 ...
Tallinn is planning to sell off 41 of its old trolleybuses. Thirty-eight will be auctioned off to businesses from Tuesday, while the remaining three will be offered for sale to private buyers on ...