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The fully-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro will soon be on the road in Poland

The fully-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro will soon be on the road in Poland
Stuttgart / Gdynia, Jun 16, 2021 - Daimler Buses has received its first order for fully electric city buses in Poland. The planned order is made up of eight articulated buses and 16 solo buses. They are expected to be delivered this year.

Tenth Setra for Schuler AG

Tenth Setra for Schuler AG
Stuttgart/Feusisberg, Jun 2, 2021 - E.Schuler Reisen AG from Switzerland has received its tenth Setra touring coach. The S 511 HD from the Setra ComfortClass range is booked by schools, clubs and companies as well as by retirement, care and special needs homes for excursions throughout German-speaking Switzerland.

5000 buses equipped with active filters and protective driver doors

5000 buses equipped with active filters and protective driver doors
Stuttgart, May 26, 2021 - In the covid pandemic, Daimler Buses is investing in the highest level of safety thanks to active filters which operate in conjunction with the established air conditioning systems. Over 5000 buses of the Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands now have the multi-layer, progressively constructed high-performance filters on board.

Setra Low Entry converted into an ambulance with four intensive care beds

Setra Low Entry converted into an ambulance with four intensive care beds
Stuttgart/Neu-Ulm, May 18, 2021 - Rettungsdienst Heidenheim-Ulm gGmbH, part of the German Red Cross (DRK), relies on a converted Setra intercity bus in their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Setra deployment at Frankfurt Airport

Setra deployment at Frankfurt Airport
Stuttgart/Kelsterbach, Apr 30, 2021 - The Hessian Frabus GmbH has added seven S 415 LE business to its fleet. With the Setra MultiClass low-entry vehicles, the company operates two of the four staff bus routes at Frankfurt Airport on behalf of Fraport AG.

Setra – from the very beginning

Setra – from the very beginning
Stuttgart/Bad Wurzach, Apr 21, 2021 - "Allgäu Akademie Wild GmbH" in Bad Wurzach and "BAZ Berufskraftfahrerausbildungszentrum Kepp" in North Rhine Westfalia's Bergkamen teach trainee drivers in buses from the Setra TopClass and MultiClass range.

Setra vaccination bus in operation

Setra vaccination bus in operation
Stuttgart/Mühlhausen, Apr 1, 2021 - Daimler Buses is supporting local Covid-19 vaccination campaigns with a Setra MultiClass S 415 LE business. Up to 400 vaccinations can be carried out every day in the low-entry vehicle which Dr. Jens Heinemann, Head of Private Customer Sales, Germany, at Daimler Buses handed over to Thomas Goertler, Head of Vaccination and Tests at the Huber Group (photo).

Stress-free up the Feldberg mountain

Stress-free up the Feldberg mountain
Stuttgart/Zell im Wiesental, Mar 26, 2021 - Bus company Heizmann-Reisen from Germany's Black Forest region is focussing on stress-free time savings on their regular service routes – and in doing so is playing a pioneering role. It is the first German bus company to have an S 418 LE business bus equipped with a third exit (photo 21C0081_002).

70 years of Setra – a self-supporting success

70 years of Setra – a self-supporting success
Stuttgart/Neu-Ulm, Mar 19, 2021 - 70 years of Setra. With a total of six model series over the past seven decades, the renowned Ulm-based brand has regularly set standards within Europe's bus-building industry and has had a decisive influence on the development of the sector.

A Setra LE business has become a mobile vaccination centre

A Setra LE business has become a mobile vaccination centre
Stuttgart/Neu-Ulm, Mar 5, 2021 - Daimler Buses is contributing to the containment of the corona virus pandemic with a new vaccination bus. The mobile vaccination station based on an S 415 LE business features an interior concept with fully digitalised vaccination procedure from the Huber Group in Mühlhausen.

2021 – a year of anniversaries at Daimler Trucks and Buses

2021 – a year of anniversaries at Daimler Trucks and Buses
Stuttgart, Feb 26, 2021 - 2021 is a very special year at Daimler Trucks and Buses – there are four anniversaries to celebrate: in 1896 Gottlieb Daimler presented the first truck and in 1951 Otto Kässbohrer followed with the first bus to feature a self-supporting structure – the Setra. Five years before that the first prototype of the Unimog scrambled across difficult terrain.

Successful retrofits: Sideguard Assist has now been fitted in more than 250 buses

Successful retrofits: Sideguard Assist has now been fitted in more than 250 buses
Stuttgart / Neu-Ulm, Jan 26, 2021 - The safety and protection of road users is of central importance to Daimler Buses with its brands Mercedes-Benz and Setra. That is why the service brand Omniplus offers Sideguard Assist as a retrofit solution.

Merz Reisen expands Setra fleet

Merz Reisen expands Setra fleet
Stuttgart / Gnadenberg, Jan 25, 2021 - Merz Reisen GmbH has expanded its Setra bus fleet. The company from Gnadenberg south-east of Nuremberg received eight Setra MultiClass Low Entry buses.

19 new Setra buses for Geldhauser

19 new Setra buses for Geldhauser
Stuttgart / Hofolding, Jan 19, 2021 - Linien- und Reiseverkehr GmbH & Co. KG is implementing a new idea with the help of six S 531 DT.

Arzt Reisen expands its Setra fleet

Arzt Reisen expands its Setra fleet
Stuttgart / Seligenporten, Dec 16, 2020 - Bus company Ludwig Arzt Omnibusverkehr e.K. is expanding its fleet with six Setra Low Entry intercity buses. The S 415 LE business models will be used on regional lines in the Neumarkt area.

25 Setra low-entry buses for Hessen and Saxony

25 Setra low-entry buses for Hessen and Saxony
Stuttgart / Weilburg-Hirschhausen, Dec 14, 2020 - Medenbach Traffic GmbH and Regiobus Mittelsachsen GmbH upgrade their fleet with Setra low-entry vehicles.

Record order from Sweden: Daimler Buses delivers 112 interurban buses to Mohlins Bussar

Record order from Sweden: Daimler Buses delivers 112 interurban buses to Mohlins Bussar
Stuttgart / Uppland (Sweden), Dec 11, 2020 - Daimler Buses is delighted with the largest ever order from Sweden: A total of 112 Mercedes-Benz Intouro (106 vehicles) and Setra S 416 LE MultiClass business (6 vehicles) interurban buses were delivered to "Mohlins Bussar" in Sweden.

New starts with Setra double-decker buses

New starts with Setra double-decker buses
Stuttgart / Ulm, Dec 8, 2020 - The basketball team of "ratiopharm ulm" entered the new German Bundesliga season a few days ago with an S 531 DT as their team bus. Stewa Touristik GmbH from the Rhine-Main area took a double-decker bus into their bistro bus fleet.

New Setra coaches for Bavaria

New Setra coaches for Bavaria
Stuttgart / Dietmannsried, Nov 4, 2020 - By buying two ComfortClass 500 coaches, Arnold Reisen GmbH shows its faith in the Setra brand.

Setra inter-city bus as a mobile COVID-19 testing station

Setra inter-city bus as a mobile COVID-19 testing station
Stuttgart / Mühlhausen, Nov 3, 2020 - Daimler Buses is supporting the fight against the Covid-19 virus by providing a COVID-19 testing bus. In the coming months, the S 416 LE business inter-city bus that was converted at the Neu-Ulm site in only four weeks, will be used by the Huber Group Holding SE as a mobile testing station at schools, residential care homes and companies.

ATeams receives its first Setra

ATeams receives its first Setra
Stuttgart, Oct 29, 2020 - ATeams Touristik GmbH & Co. KG from Schirgiswalde is celebrating its tenth anniversary by buying an S 516 HD bus.

Daimler Buses: a greater exchange of air with active filters increases safety in buses

Daimler Buses: a greater exchange of air with active filters increases safety in buses
Stuttgart, Oct 26, 2020 - In its fight against Covid-19 and for the protection of bus occupants, Daimler Buses is relying on a high fresh air content, a fast exchange of air and anti-viral high-performance particle filters in its vehicles.

Cologne's unique Setra Bus

Cologne's unique Setra Bus
Stuttgart/Cologne, Oct 1, 2020 - For their new team bus, FC Cologne has put its trust in the Setra brand – and thus also in comfort and safety of the highest possible standard.

Safety first: travelling in buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra during the COVID-19 pandemic

Safety first: travelling in buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra during the COVID-19 pandemic
Stuttgart, Sep 9, 2020 - Daimler Buses with its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands stands for exemplary safety. And this also applies during the COVID-19 pandemic. The air conditioning systems fitted as standard in coaches already protect against the risk of infection by ensuring rapid air exchange on-board.

Daimler Buses: safety moves forward

Daimler Buses: safety moves forward
Stuttgart, Jul 30, 2020 - The bus business is on the move again. The driving ban for German bus companies implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic has been lifted and the market for bus travel is reviving again in some segments.

In great demand: retrofit driver protection door now also available for the Setra LE business inter-city bus

In great demand: retrofit driver protection door now also available for the Setra LE business inter-city bus
Stuttgart / Neu-Ulm, Jul 15, 2020 - Maximum protection for bus drivers: drivers of regular service buses are in contact with a lot of passengers every day. In order to protect them against virus infection in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, Daimler Buses has developed driver's doors with a full-width partition as a retrofit solution.

Virus protection at customer services: Omniplus Service Centres pay particular attention to health issues

Virus protection at customer services: Omniplus Service Centres pay particular attention to health issues
Stuttgart, Jul 10, 2020 - ‘Safety first’ is one of the most important principles for the bus brands Mercedes-Benz and Setra from Daimler Buses. In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, customer services must take particular care in order to minimise the risk of infection.

Daimler Buses opening one of the most modern bus competence centre in Winterthur

Daimler Buses opening one of the most modern bus competence centre in Winterthur
Winterthur / Stuttgart , Jun 23, 2020 - EvoBus Schweiz AG has moved to Winterthur and bundles all of its entire know-how at the new site. On a working space of 20,000 square meters, the sales (new and used vehicles), admin and service operation departments will work together closely.

Safety for all: Mercedes-Benz and Setra offering sideguard assists as retrofit solutions for both trucks, buses and coaches

Safety for all: Mercedes-Benz and Setra offering sideguard assists as retrofit solutions for both trucks, buses and coaches
Stuttgart, Jun 9, 2020 - Mercedes-Benz and Setra are now also offering sideguard assist as retrofit solutions for almost all trucks, buses and coaches made by the two brands.

Celebrating 10 years of Setra Voyage coach seats

Celebrating 10 years of Setra Voyage coach seats
Stuttgart, Jun 3, 2020 - First-class seating comfort – better known as Setra Voyage. Ten years ago, the brand presented this back-friendly seat generation.

Setra DT offers luxurious comfort on two levels

Setra DT offers luxurious comfort on two levels
Stuttgart / Elz, Mar 12, 2020 - Panoramic glass roofs, leather seats and plenty of space for on-board service. Schuy Exclusiv Reisen GmbH & Co KG in Elz and Hörmann-Reisen GmbH in Augsburg are expanding their exclusive touring coach fleets with the new S 531 DT.

Buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra – 25 years of successful bus manufacturing

Buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra – 25 years of successful bus manufacturing
Mannheim / Ulm, Feb 20, 2020 - 25 years ago, on February 23, 1995, the two European bus brands Mercedes-Benz and Setra created a strategic alliance. It marked the beginning of the successful bus business of Daimler Buses.

Regular service operations in the South Pacific

Regular service operations in the South Pacific
Stuttgart / Nouméa, Feb 14, 2020 - The bus company Carsud in New Caledonia has put 24 new Setra S 416 LE business low entry buses into service for the first time.

Travelling in the comfort zone

Travelling in the comfort zone
Stuttgart / Luzern, Dec 13, 2019 - Footballers, Mallorca holiday-makers and Buddhist monks. The new Setra ComfortClass buses used by Swiss top-league football club FC Luzern, the Rottweil-based company Hauser and VIP Hannover offer comfortable travel to a very broad range of guests.

New 3D world at Daimler Buses

New 3D world at Daimler Buses
Stuttgart, Dec 4, 2019 - Daimler Buses is taking a leading role in the production of spare parts from the 3D printer and is offering high-quality, quickly available spare parts to customers from the 3D printer.

Setra buses on the road to success

Setra buses on the road to success
Stuttgart, Oct 4, 2019 - A total of 44 new Setra low-entry buses will strengthen the scheduled bus fleets of companies in Lower Saxony, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. The public transport system in the Diepholz district will shortly take delivery of 30 new Setra regular-service buses.

Daimler Buses at "Busworld Europe" 2019: E-mobility as a complete system offers practical solutions for liveable cities

Daimler Buses at "Busworld Europe" 2019: E-mobility as a complete system offers practical solutions for liveable cities
Stuttgart / Brussels, Sep 12, 2019 - The Daimler Buses presence in Brussels from 18 to 23 October 2019 at the world's biggest specialist exhibition for buses "Busworld Europe" is all about holistic solutions for the bus mobility of tomorrow.

65 Überland-Linienbusse für den Großraum Wien

65 Überland-Linienbusse für den Großraum Wien
Stuttgart / Ybbs, Sep 11, 2019 - Die N-Bus GmbH übernahm im niederösterreichischen Ybbs an der Donau 65 neue Überland-Linienbusse der Marken Setra und Mercedes-Benz.

Arriving today. Thinking about tomorrow: Daimler Buses contributes to responsible local public transport

Arriving today. Thinking about tomorrow: Daimler Buses contributes to responsible local public transport
Stuttgart, Jun 12, 2019 - An improved environment, dynamic growth and quality of life – these are the predominant topics at the Global Public Transport Summit (GPTS) from 9 to 12 June in Stockholm.

Triple victory for Mercedes Benz and Setra at the international "busplaner" sustainability awards 2019

Triple victory for Mercedes Benz and Setra at the international "busplaner" sustainability awards 2019
Stuttgart, Mar 19, 2019 - Sustainability is an important topic for Mercedes Benz and Setra: The buses from both leading brands comply with the strictest emission standards and in practice their emissions are often considerably lower than the maximum permitted levels.