23 April 2024

ZF shows its latest innovations at Busworld Türkiye 2024

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...
ZF 1
23 April 2024

Trentbarton (UK) orders 29 Alexander Dennis Enviro200

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...
Alexander Trentbarton
23 April 2024

Rouen signs contract for another 15 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre buses

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...
Ebusco Rouen
17 April 2024

Castrosua wins tender for delivery of 49 CNG buses to Kraków

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...
Castrosua
17 April 2024

Ballard receives orders for 70 hydrogen fuel cell engines from Wrightbus

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...
Ballard
17 April 2024

Solaris sells another 9 FC-buses to Germany

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...
Solaris Frankfurt
10 April 2024

Curators at Van Hool make a quick restart possible with VDL Groep and GRW/Schmitz Cargobull

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...
van Hool restart
08 April 2024

Van Hool bankrupt, VDL Group, GRW (Schmitz Cargobull) and Dumarey (again) are interested

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...
Van Hool
28 March 2024

ZF Achieves Annual Targets and Increases Sales by 6.5 percent

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)...
power
28 March 2024

Volvo Launches New Electric Bus Chassis: BZR and the New 8900 Electric

The new chassis is multi purpose with the possibility to install the batteries within the chassis and makes it suitable for coaches. Volvo Buses extends its European electromobility offer to include operations outside and between cities. Build on the...
BZR
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