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Wrightbus says that January 2025 it has already “almost 200 new buses entering service in the UK and Europe”. More than 160 buses were delivered to customers in Manchester earlier this month, while 31 fuel cell buses entered service in Germany. And more than 1,200 buses will leave the fa...

DB-backed tech company ioki has been selected as the software partner of the pilot project for autonomous driving in public transport in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Together with the project partners the Canton of Zurich, SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) and the Swiss Transit Lab, ioki is working...

Greater Manchester is set to witness the introduction of 117 new lower and zero-emission buses in a £86 million scheme to help clean up the region’s air, the Government has confirmed on 23 January 2025. 100 electric buses for the region were already ordered in late 2022 and are now in operation (wit...

JBM showcased four electric buses at Indian industry exhibition Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 held from 17th to 22nd January in New Delhi. The new electric buses include all new electric luxury coach ‘Galaxy’; Intercity bus ‘Xpress’; low floor electric Medical Mobile Unit ‘e-MediLife’ and a 9-met...

Bozankaya wins a tender in Prague. After the supply of twelve 24-meter trolleybuses to Malatya and 12 18-meter vehicles to Sanliurfa and the order for the supply of 33 trolleybuses to Timisoara, including 8 12-meter and 25 18-meter vehicles, the Ankara-based manufacturer has won the tender put out b...

Forsee Power announces achievement of the 2024 target of EBITDA break-even, highlighted also during our visit at the company’s plant in Poitiers, France in July 2024 (the plan is for a projected 15% positive EBITDA by 2028). Overall, Forsee Power’s batteries now equip over 4,200 buses and more than ...

VDV-backed Mobility Move 2025 is set to focus on autonomous driving, digitalization, fire protection and charging and refueling infrastructure as well as personnel – with the electric bus taking center stage. The conference and expo will be held in Berlin from April 1st to 3rd. Lectures are pl...

Volvo Buses’ subsidiary Nova Bus has been awarded a contract for the production of 80 fully electric LFSe+ urban buses for The Regional Municipality of York, a Toronto’s district. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2026, with the buses being manufactured at Nova Bus’s Saint-Eustache (Q...

A cut-resistant charging cable and an alarm system designed to increase security levels in charging stations are two innovative solutions introduced by ChargePoint to combat vandalism and theft. The cut-resistant charging cable is crafted from advanced materials that significantly reduce the risk of...

Till Oberwörder, CEO of Daimler Buses, has been elected as Chair of ACEA’s bus and coach division for 2025. He has taken over the function from Domenico Nucera, who is transitioning from the position of President of Iveco Bus to the newly-created role of group’s Chief Quality & Operations Office...