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Iveco Group shareholders have approved all the resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting held in Amsterdam. Well, but what were the resolutions on the agenda? Or rather, what was resolved by the Board of Directors of Iveco Group? Simply put, shareholders have: The ...

Do you remember Dancer Bus? The Lithuanian Oem (Vėjo projektai consortium) had landed on the market in 2018 with a revolutionary bus: transparent and wind-powered. Then, in 2023, at Busworld in Brussels, it was back to make headlines with another very special vehicle: a 12-meter electric, with an un...

Karsan closed 2024 with a turnover of €296 million, 540 electric vehicle deliveries, and a 28% increase in profitability, according to its official year-end statement. Looking ahead, Karsan targets sales of 700 electric vehicles in 2025, with a projected global electric fleet of 2,200 units. It anti...

UK bus manufacturer Wrightbus has announced a £25 million research and development investment to accelerate the evolution of zero-emission public transport, with a strong focus on both battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. The investment includes £10 million dedicated to the continue...

MAN Truck & Bus has officially launched its battery production at the Nuremberg production site today, April 11, in the presence of Bavarian Minister President Dr Markus Söder and State Minister Hubert Aiwanger. 50,000 battery packs can be produced per year in Nuremberg. However, the new M50 bui...

“2024 was less successful for VDL Groep than the previous year”. And 2023 itself had not been a glorious year. However, “After a poor first six months, operating results showed signs of recovery during the second half of 2024. Excluding the Car Assembly division, annual turnover is...

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Forecasts by STRAT ANTICIPATION (“Risk assessment and success factors for mobility electrification”) indicate that in 2035, China will still have the highest demand for electric vehicle batteries, although its market share will decrease. At the same time, Europe is expected to double its demand for ...

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We met Paul Davies, Managing Director of Alexander Dennis, at Euro Bus Expo 2024 in Birmingham, where the company also shared further details on the upcoming Enviro200EV model. We discussed the growing influence of global competitors, the impact of government initiatives like the Better Buses Bill, ...

Nobina that will be in charge of all urban transport in the Swedish city of Malmö from June 2027 until June 2039 (value SEK 1 billion – some 87 million euros – per year), following finalization of procurement by Region Skåne. The news is reported on local trade media Bussmagasinet.se. No...

Solaris has signed a contract with Keolis Sverige, one of Sweden’s largest transport operators, to supply 46 electric buses. The order includes 19 Solaris Urbino 12 electric buses and 27 Solaris Urbino 15 LE electric models, which will operate on routes in the Dalarna region, in central Sweden...

There are more and more electric buses in Italy. From January 1 to November 30 as many as 755 e-buses were registered, compared to 393 in the same period last year, for a growth of 92.1 percent, according to data from Anfia (National Association of the Automotive Industry Supply Chain). And consider...

ABC Companies welcomes Brigette Fahl as Director of Marketing. With a distinguished career spanning multiple industries, Fahl brings with him deep expertise in marketing strategy, digital transformation, and customer experience. ABC Companies, let’s remember, is the long-standing Van Hool deal...

In the lead-up to the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028, UCLA has received a $19.85 million grant that gives continuity to the Electreon-led electric bus wireless roadside charging project and will enable UCLA’s BruinBus fleet (the year-round vehicles that serve the UCLA campus ...

In the latest decade, Pelican has established itself as a key player in the UK’s zero-emission bus and coach market. Partnering with Yutong since 2014 as their exclusive UK dealer, the company has today a fleet of over 500 electric vehicles in service and another 450 on order. We met Ian Downie, Hea...

The UK’s bus operation has the potential for the most significant change in a generation. On 9 September, Transport Minister Louise Haigh MP presented the Buses Bill, giving all English local transport authorities (LTAs) the power to operate as a franchise. In effect, this will enable LTAs to run th...

Electric buses are too expensive: the Northwest Mecklenburg district council, in Germany, has taken the decision to operate its diesel fleet via HVO 100 synthetic fuel (produced from waste and used vegetable oil) in future, as reported on German trade media Bus Blickpunkt. Northwest Mecklenburg uses...

Scania bets strong(er) on LNG on the touristic segment, and in the meanwhile is developing a plug-in hybrid platform for coaches (you read that right). Scania Italia‘s 2024 has been a record year for the bus segment. And the group is finally entering the e-bus segment (starting with the Class ...

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Here’s how the Iveco Group Annual General Meeting went

The last dance: Dancer Bus is bankrupt

Karsan results 2024: profit up 28%, electric bus sales reach 540 units

Wrightbus £25 million R&D investment announced, including development of hydrogen coach

MAN officially starts production of truck and bus battery packs in Nuremberg (and announces further investment)

VDL Bus & Coach rebounds (+67%) but remains loss-making. The group loses 30% on 2023

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BMZ Group and CALB: a partnership for Europe’s sustainable future

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Alexander Dennis to pause coach production in 2025. Challenges and strategies on the UK bus market according to MD Paul Davies

Sweden, Nobina wins transport operations in Malmö from 2027 (95% of buses to be electric at that time)

46 Solaris electric buses headed to Keolis in Sweden

Electric buses sold in Italy in 2024 grew by 92%. Solaris top seller, then Iveco and Karsan

ABC Companies, Brigette Fahl new marketing director

California’s first wireless charging road, thanks to Electreon and University of Los Angeles

Pelican, the (growing) partnership with Yutong and the strategies in the UK bus market. Our interview with Ian Downie

Is the Buses Bill going to shake the UK bus industry up?

A German district chose to run existing diesel buses on HVO instead of buying new electric buses

Scania believes in LNG coaches (while developing a plug-in hybrid). And the e-bus chassis is ready for the market

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