Busworld Europe news

The troubled Dutch bus manufacturer Ebusco has announced it has found a new partner in Chinese battery maker Gotion. The partnership is a "proposed strategic" one. Gotion is a longstanding battery supplier to Ebusco.

The City of Szczecin has ordered 14 electric buses from Solaris. The order includes 4 Urbino 12 electric buses and 10 articulated Urbino 18 electric buses. The vehicles will be operated by Szczecin’s public transport company, Szczecińskie...

DAF Components is delivering 110 PACCAR MX-11 engines to Solaris Bus & Coach for a new series of 'Urbino mh' city buses, which will be deployed in Rome by public transport operator Atac. The buses will be put into service in the coming months and are...

Ebusco has released further details of its Turnaround Plan, outlining steps to overcome ongoing operational and financial difficulties. The plan, which was presented at the general shareholders' meeting, is designed to restore trust and stabilize the...

After some months of silence the VDL Group has stated it will continue the production of the Van Hool T-series, TDX double decker and the CX 45 for the American market. For the US and Canadian markets, VDL Van Hool continue to develop and supply...

At the FIAA fair in Madrid Spanish manufacturer Irizar presented the new generation of their electric intercity bus, the Irizar i3 electric. It is a class II low entry bus with a renewed design. Also at the Irizar stand there was a new generation...

During the FIAA 2024 in Madrid, the International Minibus of the Year jury has chosen the Tremonia City 75 Electric as Minibus of the Year 2025. During a festive gala evening in Madrid, jury chairman Tom Terjesen presented the award to Josa Prinz...

Transdev Nederland Holding has awarded a massive order to Solaris Bus & Coach. The manufacturer will supply Transdev with 96 zero-emission battery buses. Deliveries are scheduled for the last quarter of 2025. The fleet of battery-powered Solaris...

Wrightbus has signed the largest deal in its history to build more than 1,000 buses worth up to half a billion pounds. The deal will see hundreds of Go-Ahead buses built a year for the next three years at its Ballymena headquarters – safeguarding 500...