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California has reopened its Zero-Emission School Bus and Infrastructure (ZESBI) incentive programme, making at least $55 million in state funding available for zero-emission school buses and charging infrastructure, with additional incentives of up to $40,000 per vehicle. The new funding round opene...

Daimler Buses Italia has won a €28 million tender issued by TUA Abruzzo for the supply of 40 electric urban buses, with an option for eight additional vehicles, alongside charging infrastructure at the operator’s Pescara depot. The contract, awarded to Daimler Buses Italia together with STI – ...

Perth’s largest electric bus depot has opened in Bayswater, Western Australia, with an initial charging capacity for 132 vehicles and provision for up to 180 buses in the longer term. The opening comes as Transperth has surpassed 200 locally manufactured electric buses in service, according to...

Daimler Buses has unveiled the first near-production prototype of the next-generation Mercedes-Benz eCitaro, featuring LFP batteries replacing the current NMC technology, a new 360 kW electric drive axle and a dedicated battery-electric platform, with production planned in Germany, France and the Cz...

Electric coaches moving closer to commercial deployment, new manufacturers targeting the British market and established players updating their vehicle portfolios: these were the main developments at Euro Bus Expo 2026, held at the NEC Birmingham from 3 to 5 November. The exhibition also marked the r...

Blackbuck Electric Vehicles has unveiled the ELON 3X, a 15-metre, three-axle electric sleeper coach featuring 42 berths, battery options of up to 565 kWh and commercial production scheduled to begin in mid-2027. The Indian manufacturer presented the vehicle on 3 November 2026, following a four-year ...