Busworld Europe news

The European Parliament’s plenary adopted the compromise amendments on driving and rest time rules for coach tourism drivers supported by the Parliament’s Transport Committee last month. This vote gears coach tourism drivers, passengers and operators...

Luxembourg operator DEMY SCHANDELER S.àr.l. (Demy Cars) has ordered 15 Volvo 7900 Electric buses to operate in intercity traffic. It is the first order for Volvo electric buses with Volvo 7900 Electric bodies built by MCV. The buses are set to be...

Exports, which increased by 66.78% compared to the first 9 months of last year, recorded a significant increase compared to the same period of 2022. Türkiye exported the most to France, Germany and Italy. There were also significant increases in...

The English company Woodall Nicholson, parent company of Mellor Bus, is taken over by the Belgian entrepreneur Guido Dumarey. Woodall Nicholson was recent formally placed under administration. Under the umbrella of Woodal Nicholson several companies...

The introduction of new, more flexible driving and rest time rules for bus drivers in tourist and charter transport is getting closer. The EU Council of Ministers has agreed to changes in regulations, including on breaks and the so-called twelve-day...

After having won the public transport concession 'Zuid-Holland Noord' (ZHN) (northern part of the province South-Holland) in the Netherlands public transport operator QBUZZ has now chosen IVECO BUS as bus manufacturer to deliver the buses to operate...

Solaris Bus & Coach will deliver hydrogen buses to the city of Wałbrzych in Poland. The contract covers the delivery of 20 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses, including an option to purchase an additional 25 vehicles. The first units will be delivered...

Alexander Dennis welcomes Stagecoach as the launch customer for its recently-launched Enviro100EV small zero-emission bus. The purchase of the 20 e-buses has been supported by the Scottish Zero-Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB) as the vehicles...

The bus world mourns the loss of Wim van der Leegte, a self-made entrepreneur who, at the age of 76, left behind a legacy of more than 100 companies and 16,000 employees. VDL Bus & Coach being one of them. His remarkable journey serves as an...