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A 26-meter bi-articulated electric bus carrying 160 passengers has arrived in Israel for pilot testing in high-demand public transit and BRT networks.

The National Public Transportation Authority will publish a tender for the Hasmonean bus cluster, splitting it from Ramla-Lod. Egged is barred from participating due to monopoly limits.

An elderly Alzheimer's patient in Taiwan was found dead on a city bus after being locked inside the depot for three days due to driver negligence.

Unidentified attackers threw stones at a Superbus bus in Afula, marking the fourth such incident in ten days. Transport unions warn that drivers face mortal danger.

Several people died and others were injured Thursday when a tourist bus carrying 48 Dutch nationals overturned in the Swiss Alps between Susch and Zernez.

During a trip in Eilat, an Egged bus driver lost consciousness, causing the vehicle to crash into a railing and a bus stop. Attorney Tomer Bizini, who was on board, acted decisively by entering the cabin and bringing the runaway bus to a halt, saving 20 passengers.

A 75-year-old driver and a 45-year-old attendant are accused of leaving the bus at the end of the route without ensuring all children had disembarked and without scanning the vehicle. According to the indictment, the child was left alone and arrived home on his own about two hours later.

Passengers on bus line 618 from Jerusalem to Beit Shemesh were surprised today when police officers boarded for an inspection, which resulted in 26 fines being issued. The reason: failure to wear seat belts – while some passengers claimed that the seat belts on the bus were not functional.

An unusual incident occurred this evening (Thursday) on Highway 651 near the Yam Junction: a bus driver, aged about 50, collapsed and lost consciousness while driving, apparently due to a medical issue. Following the collapse, the bus collided with a private vehicle.

The man, about 50 years old, apparently suffered a medical event on Highway 651 near the Yam Junction. Rescue teams extracted him from the driver's cabin without a pulse or breathing and performed advanced resuscitation procedures that included eight electric shocks. The driver of the private car was lightly injured and the bus passengers were not harmed.

A bus driver collapsed and lost consciousness while driving today, Thursday, causing a collision with a vehicle on Highway 651 near Yam Junction. MADA teams evacuated the 50-year-old man to Hillel Yaffe Hospital in critical condition while performing ongoing resuscitation efforts.

An unusual incident occurred in Tiberias: A female soldier was trapped in the luggage compartment of an Egged bus. The door closed on her leg, and the bus continued to drive until passersby alerted the driver.

A female soldier entered the luggage compartment of an Egged bus in the heart of Tiberias to retrieve a bag, but the door closed on her leg as the bus began to move. Passersby noticed her and alerted the driver, who stopped and opened the door. The soldier was evacuated to the hospital with injuries to her leg and head. Egged expressed regret over the incident, describing it as unintentional, and...

15 dogs, raised compartments with seatbelts, and a pre-scheduled timetable: a dedicated shuttle service in the UK takes four-legged friends for a daily trip to a private park. "The moment we approach the park, they start barking with excitement," says the driver. A glimpse into the venture conquering the kingdom.