
1946 – The company Martins Caetano & Irmão is founded and starts operating in the bus bodybuilding industry.
1955 – Salvador Caetano introduces in Portugal the use of steel in coach and bus body manufacturing.
1966 – The new plant in Gaia starts its activity.
1967 – First coaches are exported to England.
1984 – Salvador Caetano (UK) Ltd. was founded.
1990 – Start of production of Cobus airfield buses.
1994 – Optimo is elected the "Mini/Midi bus of the year" in the United Kingdom.
2002 – Start of business of CaetanoBus, Fabricação de Carroçarias, S.A. Construction of the first city buses in aluminum for Connexxion, in the Netherlands.
2005 – CaetanoBus S.A introduces the first coach in Europe with front entrance accessibility for wheelchair users.
2010 – The German participation in the capital of the company ended in January. Salvador Caetano Group acquired all the shares formerly held by Daimler. Start of chassis manufacturing. Development of a 100% electric bus.
2012 – Presentation of the facelift of the Winner model. Delivery of 34 CNG city buses on MAN chassis to the English market.
2014 – Launch of e.Cobus – the first 100% electric bus for exclusive use at airports. CaetanoBus has secured a contract to deliver 20 Lion's City Midi units to Gibraltar.
2015 – Delivery of 6 e.Cobus to the Stuttgart Airport and 127 MAN Lion's City Midi to the Bahrain. Development of a Double Decker Bus to the premium tourism segment. Launch of the new Cobus 3002 and the new minibus iTrabus S33.
2016 – Launch of the new Double Decker Coach and the new urban electric bus – e.City Gold.
2017 – Strategic alliance between Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and CaetanoBus. Caetano Electric Chassis officially presented at Coach & Bus UK 2017.
2018 – e.City Gold entry into service in several Portuguese cities. Official presentation of Fuel Cell Bus project in partnership with Toyota.
2019 – Presentation of the new urban hydrogen bus – the H2.City Gold – in partnership with Toyota.
2020 – Toyota Motor Europe strengthens its strategic alliance with CaetanoBus, through Toyota Caetano Portugal, which becomes a direct shareholder of CaetanoBus.
2021 – Zero-Emissions Caetano buses now have the Toyota brand (through the co-branding of e.City Gold and H2.City Gold).
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