Busworld Europe news

Daimler Buses handed over 24 Mercedes-Benz Tourismo 15 RHD touring coaches to Autobus Oberbayern GmbH from Munich and Bus-Verkehr Berlin KG (BVB) from Berlin. Each of the two bus companies has acquired 12 of these high-deck touring coaches. As the...

As a steady participant of the Busworld shows around the world ZF Friedrichshafen will present its latest innovations at the upcoming Busworld Turkey from in Istanbul from May 29 to 31. For the first time in Turkey ZF will unveil the AxTrax 2 LF, ZF...

Alexander Dennis announced that bus operator Trentbarton has ordered a further 29 Alexander Dennis Enviro200 low-emission buses. They are fitted with Alexander Dennis’s SmartPack efficiency technology, which combines engine stop/start with auxiliary...

Ebusco has received a new order consisting of 15 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre buses which will be deployed in the Rouen Metropolitan area in 2025. The order is given via the Frenche public purchasing centre UGAP, on behalf of the authority Métropole Rouen...

Castrosua Group has been awarded a tender for the City of Krakow for 49 units on Scania chassis. In collaboration with Scania Polska, the company will supply two batches of 12 metre and 10.6 metre buses for the Polish operator Mobilis, part of the...

Ballard Power Systems announced multiple purchase orders totalling 70 FCmove-HD hydrogen fuel cell engines from its customer Wrightbus, the UK-based bus manufacturer deploying hydrogen-powered buses in the UK and Europe. Ballard expects delivery of...

In-der-City-Bus GmbH (ICB), the public transport operator in the German city of Frankfurt am Main, has placed an order for 9 Solaris Urbino 18 hydrogen buses. There are already 23 hydrogen-powered Solaris buses running in this metropolis, which were...

The board of 4 curators appointed at Van Hool which was declared bankrupt by the Mechelen Business Court last Monday, April 8, 2024, has decided to make a quick restart of the company possible. The trustees discussed and finally accepted the binding...

Belgium Van Hool is declared bankrupt. It is (almost) the end of a few months of negative news from the bus, coach and trailer manufacturer. The reason: the money was gone and the debt has grown up to as reported 400 million euros. Attemps to rescue...

ZF Friedrichshafen AG has achieved its financial targets set for 2023, as it states in a press release. The company increased its sales by 6.5 percent to €46.6 billion (2022: €43.8 billion). Adjusted EBIT amounted to €2.4 billion (2022: €2.0 billion)...