Trolleybus and tramway

The first two of 52 battery-powered trolleybuses ordered by Esslingen am Neckar were delivered by the Škoda Group on 17 July 2026, launching the renewal and expansion of the city’s trolleybus fleet. The full order, signed in early 2025, is due to be completed by the end of the year. The first ...

The Škoda Group will supply the Plzeň City Transport Company (PMDP) with a further 34 trolleybuses. The call-off contract follows on from the framework agreement concluded in 2022 and provides for the delivery of 19 Škoda 26Tr battery-powered trolleybuses and 15 Škoda 27Tr articulated trolleybuses. ...

by Stefano Alfano Trolleybuses are back to Tallinn, the capital of Baltic republic of Estonia. From 1 July 2026, the first vehicles in the new trolleybus fleet began operating on routes 84 (Keskuse – Baltijaam / Station) and 85 (Mustamae – Baltijaam / Station). Following the presentation on 8 April ...

The first two Hess trolleybuses for Verona’s new rapid transit line have been delivered, marking the initial step toward service launch expected in autumn. The vehicles are part of a contract for 39 Hess trolleybuses, which will constitute the fleet of Verona’s new trolleybus-based rapid transit sys...

Limoges (France) is planning, in collaboration with TCL (Société de Transports en Commun de Limoges), a comprehensive overhaul of its public transport system. The aim is to expand an electric-powered network comprising battery-electric buses and trolleybuses equipped with batteries and In Motion Cha...

Lyon continues to expand its trolleybus network: the first section of the new TB12 trolleybus line has been opened to the public. The initial stretch runs for 5 km with 12 stops, connecting Part-Dieu V. Merle station to Kimmerling Genets. The project received a total of €2.84 million in state fundin...