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Daimler Buses

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Daimler Buses, known as EvoBus until July 2023, is the German bus and coach manufacturer that sells under the Mercedes-Benz and Setra names. It was formed in 1995 when the bus division of Mercedes-Benz and the bus maker Setra joined under one company, so it was part of DaimlerChrysler from 1998 to 2007. The head office is in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, the largest factory is in Mannheim, and the city bus Citaro is built there. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck and has been trialling hydrogen fuel cell buses since the 1990s.

Facts
Founded Year
1995 1
Status
Operating 1
Sources
1. Daimler Buses (Wikipedia)
  • History, EvoBus formation
    In 1995, the bus division of Mercedes-Benz and bus manufacturer Setra amalgamated under the umbrella of EvoBus.
  • Lead, status
    Daimler Buses GmbH, formerly EvoBus GmbH, is a German bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck.
  • Lead, headquarters
    Daimler Buses GmbH, formerly EvoBus GmbH, is a German bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck.
  • Part Of: Bus Transport, Lead, bus manufacturer
    Daimler Buses GmbH, formerly EvoBus GmbH, is a German bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck.
  • Part Of: Coach Transport, Lead, coach manufacturer
    Daimler Buses GmbH, formerly EvoBus GmbH, is a German bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck.
  • Part Of: Daimler Truck, Lead, parent company
    Daimler Buses GmbH, formerly EvoBus GmbH, is a German bus and coach manufacturer headquartered in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck.
  • In Group: Bus, Truck and Bicycle Makers, Lead, bus and coach
    Its products go to market under the brands Mercedes-Benz and Setra.
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Setra (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Setra, Lead, parent
Quote, Has Part: Setra, Lead, parent
Setra is a German bus brand of Daimler Buses, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG.
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