Busworld Europe news

After Irizar recently delivered two e-buses to the Bulgarian city of Burgas, the Spanish manufacturer received a second and much larger order from Bulgaria. The city of Stara Zagora ordered 33 electric 12-metre Irizar ie buses. The two buses...

Bulgaria has welcomed its first two fully electric buses from Irizar e-mobility. They were officially handed over to the public transport company of the city of Burgas. The two buses and the charging infrastructure for them are part of one of the...

On COP26 Transport Day, Scania announces its endorsement of a first ever global Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate on zero-emission trucks and buses by 2050. The initiative is driven by CALSTART and the government of the Netherlands.

Two years after its introduction Solaris Bus & Coach received the first order for its bi-articulated Solaris Trollino 24 trolleybus. The Slovakian operator Dopravný Podnik Bratislava has ordered 16 of these 24 metres long buses. They will roll onto...

Volvo Buses received a large order from Transdev for 200 buses including the new double decker 9700 DD. This order is issued less than a year after the successful implementation of 145 electric Volvo 7900 Electric Artic buses in partnership with...

After the recent successful listing at the Amsterdam stock exchange Dutch bus manufacturer Ebusco announces it is expanding to the United States of America. Ebusco will be present with a booth (booth number 1373) at the APTA EXPO 2021 in Orlando...

It looks like bus business in Italy is picking up as Italian transport magazine TuttoTrasporti earlier reported. A new competitor to Flixbus emerged there the past year: Itabus. Also renowned companies are reorganizing in order to develop new...

For the second time since the Covid-19 pandemic started, bus carriers in Bulgaria will be able to apply for financial support, said Minister of Transport, Information, Technology and Communications Hristo Alexiev at a meeting with representatives of...

Bus manufacturer Iveco Bus, driverless technology provider EasyMile and partners have completed testing of a fully driverless standard 12 metre bus prototype, capable of operating under real conditions. According to Iveco the bus has proven feasible...

Volánbusz, the largest bus operator in Hungary, has chosen Volvo Buses to supply 50 Volvo 8900 LE buses following a competitive tender process involving several potential partners. Delivery is set for the fourth quarter of 2021.