The information is provided by Busworld. First Bus-owned carrier Solent has introduced four newly converted electric buses into service in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport. These are the first of a order by First Bus for 32 units. The repowered vehicles…
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The information is provided by Busworld. German operator Wupsi, operating in Leverkusen area (between Cologne and Dusseldorf) is pushing ahead with its plan to fully transition to zero-emission buses by 2034. As part of this shift, the company ordered 56…
The information is provided by Busworld. In Burgdorf, within the Hannover Region, the autonomous bus project “albus” has entered its test phase. The trial involves the Karsan Autonomous e-Atak, an 8-metre electric bus equipped by Adastec for fully automated operation,…
The information is provided by Busworld. ZF is set to present its latest advancements at the UITP Summit Hamburg 2025 (June 15-18, 2025) showing some if its bus technologies including the next-generation family of electric central and axle drives, the…
The information is provided by Busworld. The run-up to the UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg, scheduled to take place from 15 to 18 June, continues inexorably. For four days, the city in northern Germany will become the epicentre of the…
The information is provided by Busworld. MAN Truck & Bus first electric coach model will be the Lion’s Coach 14 E, as announced during a press and customer event at the company’s Product Development Center in Ankara. MAN therefore positions…
The information is provided by Busworld. Connected Energy and Forsee Power have signed a Partnership Agreement to jointly design and develop an energy storage solution powered with second life batteries. This will in fact combine Connected Energy’s second life technology…
The information is provided by Busworld. The city of Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, will expand its electric bus fleet with the purchase of 16 new battery-electric vehicles as part of a project co-financed by the European Union. The investment includes…
The information is provided by Busworld. Electrification, infrastructure upgrades, and the introduction of autonomous driving are key challenges for public transport operators across Europe. BVG, Berlin’s transport company, is no exception. Resource constraints, evolving regulations, and the need for long-term…
The information is provided by Busworld. After commissioning fuel cell modules to Ballard, MCV has placed an order for hydrogen tanks with Hexagon Purus. The deal, Hexagon states in a press note, is worth approximately EUR 2.4 million. Hexagon Purus’…
The information is provided by Busworld. On 5th May 2025, the first of the new Solaris trolleybuses (with Skoda electric equipment) purchased by Genoese carrier AMT, as part of the 4 Axes of Strength project, entered service on line 20.…
The information is provided by Busworld. Public transport company ZET, responsible for operating Zagreb’s bus network, has launched a preliminary consultation for the purchase of 70 electric buses, as reported on the web media Balkan Green Energy News. This procurement…
The information is provided by Busworld. ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division is launching a new air compressor model aimed at medium and heavy-duty hybrid, battery electric and fuel cell trucks, buses and coaches. The new product has been unveiled…
The information is provided by Busworld. MAN Truck & Bus closed the first quarter of 2025 reporting a -14% in terms of units sold (20,600) compared to Q1 2024. Bus sales were 1,381 vs 1.492 last year (-8%). On the…
The information is provided by Busworld. Volvo Buses is in the midst of a significant transition. Two years after announcing a major shift in its European business model, the company is now moving into series production with a new partner,…
The information is provided by Busworld. The first of a 10-units order of Mercedes eCitaro G with the new pure hydrogen H2 drive mode has been delivered to Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB) in 2025, the state capital of Baden-Württemberg. SSB…
The information is provided by Busworld. Karsan announces that the 10,000th Jest was unloaded from the lines of the Hasanağa Factory in Bursa. Production of the 6-meter model started in 2013. The electric version e-Jest dates back to 2018. It’s…
The information is provided by Busworld. The trolleybus network of Linz, an Austrian city with 204,800 inhabitants, will soon be expanded by a new line: on Thursday, 6 March, the Linz City Senate approved the financing plans for the new…
The information is provided by Busworld. The Irizar i6S Efficient Hydrogen coach traveled 2,500 kilometers between the cities of Ormaiztegi, Spain, and Briançon, in the French Alps, showing a range of 900 kilometers during the road test. With this test,…
The information is provided by Busworld. Iveco Group shareholders have approved all the resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting held in Amsterdam. Well, but what were the resolutions on the agenda? Or rather, what…
The information is provided by Busworld. Do you remember Dancer Bus? The Lithuanian Oem (Vėjo projektai consortium) had landed on the market in 2018 with a revolutionary bus: transparent and wind-powered. Then, in 2023, at Busworld in Brussels, it was…
The information is provided by Busworld. A new chassis specially made for three-axle electric buses-that’s the news from Scania. The Griffin, in fact, has announced the expansion of its range of e-bus offerings, unveiling the version of the ad hoc…
The information is provided by Busworld. Irizar e-mobility will provide a batch of four 12-meter Irizar ie bus models in Gijón, northern Spain. They’ll be operated by carrier Empresa Municipal de Transportes Urbanos de Gijón (EMTUSA). The city becomes the…
The information is provided by Busworld. Indian manufacturer JBM is preparing to reveal a battery-electric bus designed specifically for the European market, following its earlier appearances at Busworld 2023 and Bus2Bus 2024. We anticipated in late 2024 the launch, scheduled…
The information is provided by Busworld. Daimler Buses announces it is now offering its customers the remanufacturing of electric bus batteries. In addition, the manufacturer is expanding its range in 2026 to include a latest-generation battery replacement with a longer…
The information is provided by Busworld. Karsan closed 2024 with a turnover of €296 million, 540 electric vehicle deliveries, and a 28% increase in profitability, according to its official year-end statement. Looking ahead, Karsan targets sales of 700 electric vehicles…
The information is provided by Busworld. MAN Truck & Bus has officially launched its battery production at the Nuremberg production site today, April 11, in the presence of Bavarian Minister President Dr Markus Söder and State Minister Hubert Aiwanger. 50,000…
The information is provided by Busworld. Volvo Buses received an order from Svealand Trafik for 106 electric buses that will serve the Västerås and Örebro counties. The initial order included 60 units of the Volvo 8900 Electric – the first…
The information is provided by Busworld. Karsan, an established global brand in public transportation, closed 2024 with a turnover of 296 million euros, sales of 540 electric vehicles, and a 28 percent increase in profit. Karsan’s CEO, Okan Bash, stated…
FIAA 2024 rewards innovation and sustainability in public transport with its Sustainable Bus Awards The awards will be presented together with the Minibus of the Year awards at the FIAA Gala on 21 October at 7 p.m. in IFEMA MADRID…
Otokar Expands into Technological Solution Exports First Bus Monitor Exported to Portugal Otokar, the leader of the Turkish bus market for 15 consecutive years, is elevating its success in vehicle exports by venturing into exporting technological solutions. The company recently…
The first hydrogen buses project in the Central Bohemian region will be implemented with the participation of Solaris. The manufacturer will supply ten Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses, equipped with state-of-the-art fuel cells with a total power of 70 kW. The only by-products of the chemical reaction occurring in the fuel…
Anadolu Isuzu took part in Busworld Turkey Fair with its innovative and environmentally friendly vehicles Turkey’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Anadolu Isuzu introduced its pioneering models to visitors and exhibitors at the Busworld Turkey 2024 Fair held in Istanbul between May…
ABB launches energy efficient motor and inverter package for electric buses The motor and inverter were developed together, meaning that they work optimally with one another The new package, featuring the first 3-level inverter for buses, enables greater lifespan and…
Otokar showcased its new vehicles and services at Busworld Türkiye 2024 Otokar, the leader of the Turkish bus market for 15 consecutive years, participated in the 11th edition of Busworld Türkiye, showcasing its new buses and next-generation services. Boasting the…
ZF at Busworld Türkiye 2024: Technologies for decarbonized, connected and safe passenger transport Premier unveiling in Türkiye of the AxTrax 2 LF, ZF’s next generation electric axle for low floor city buses. ZF presenting its advanced ADAS safety solutions as…
Busworld Southeast Asia 2024: A triumph of innovation and networking Busworld is thrilled to announce the resounding success of the 3rd edition of Busworld Southeast Asia, held from May 15-17, 2024. The event has once again cemented its position as…
Busworld Türkiye 2024: A record-breaking event The 10th edition of Busworld Türkiye, held at Istanbul Fuar Merkezi from 29-31 May 2024, has concluded successfully, marking it as the largest bus and coach event in Türkiye. The event was completely sold…
Join the Bus and Coach Industry in Istanbul Next Week! Join the 158 exhibitors from 16 different countries and the expected 11,000+ professionals in the industry to meet, do business and have fun at the Istanbul Expo Center! Who will…