Busworld Europe news

IVECO BUS has signed a three-year framework agreement to supply up to 150 E-WAY full electric city buses to Busitalia, the FS Italiane Group’s bus company that mainly operates local public transport services, directly and through subsidiaries. It is...

Starting from January 1st 2023, Javier Iriarte will become the new Chief Executive Officer of Solaris Bus & Coach. He has been the Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Solaris since 2018, as well as the responsible for strategic development and...

For the franchised Bee Network bus system, Transport for Greater Manchester ordered a further 50 zero-emission double deck buses from Alexander Dennis, doubling the total on order to 100. The additional 50 British-built electric buses will enter...

VDL Bus & Coach's management team has been reinforced by Richard van den Dungen (50), who assumed the role of Commercial Director on 1 December 2022. Van den Dungen succeeds Marcel Jacobs in the position following his departure last June. As...

Ebusco has presented to the world its new Ebusco 3.0 articulated electric bus. Thanks to the use of lightweight composites, Ebusco states that the 3.0 18-meter has a starting weight of just 14,500 kg. Combining the lightweight body with battery packs...

Probably the last large order in 2022 is given to Solaris. The Romanian Municipality of Bucharest (Municipiul Bucuresti) has ordered on 29 December 100 Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybuses. The contract value is almost 60 million euros. The vehicles will...

2023 is rapidly approaching now (date of writing: 29 DEC 2022) and the Busworld 2023 preparations are at cruising speed. In the coming months you will receive a lot of information about the exhibitors the conferences and seminars the networking...

Solaris Bus & Coach signed a contract with Latvian operator Rīgas Satiksme to deliver 35 Solaris Urbino 12 electric buses. In addition, Solaris announces that the contract can be extended with another 17 e-vehicles. The value of the basic contract...

VIKINGBUS Danmark A/S has ordered 45 MAN Lion's City 12 E buses, the 'International Bus of the Year 2023', which will be on the road in in the greater Copenhagen area, Denmark's capital city, from next year. The buses are expanding the bus fleet of...

Ebusco has signed a contract with NIAG – subsidiary of the RETHMANN Group which also holds a 34 per cent stake in the Transdev Group - for 12 Ebusco 3.0 12-meter buses. The delivery of these buses is planned for end 2023.