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ZF closed 2025 with higher operating profitability, stronger free cash flow and lower net debt, while reporting a net loss after one-off charges linked mainly to the early termination of non-profitable electric mobility projects. The German group, following anticipations released in January, reporte...

Let’s start with a premise: Mobility Move in Berlin is not a venue for product launches, headline announcements, or unveiling brand-new models under wraps. Instead, it serves as a meeting point for the German public transport industry—a “family gathering” (a term frequently used by attendees)—bringi...

India’s electric bus market is set to receive up to $310 million from KKR-managed funds through a new strategic partnership with Allfleet and PMI Electro. According to a press release issued by KKR, KKR-managed funds have signed definitive agreements to commit up to $310 million to form a strategic ...

In 2025, nearly half of newly registered city buses in Germany were zero-emission vehicles. Germany’s public transport sector added 1,397 emission-free buses in 2025, bringing the total fleet to 4,752 vehicles in operation nationwide, according to PwC’s E-Bus Radar 2026. The data positions electric ...

The city of Riga, capital of Latvia, is preparing to take another significant step in the long-term modernization of its trolleybus system. The city’s public transport operator, Rīgas Satiksme, has launched the preparatory phase for the procurement of up to 100 battery-equipped trolleybuses as part ...

More than 1,300 Solaris battery-equipped buses delivered between 2013 and 2019 are now part of an ageing European e-bus fleet. These vehicles are at the centre of a battery retrofit offer launched by Solaris in December 2025, focusing on earlier-generation electric buses currently in operation acros...

The fourth edition of Busworld Southeast Asia is scheduled to take place from 20 to 22 May 2026 at Jakarta International Expo, Kemayoran. According to the Busworld press release, the exhibition is positioned in one of Asia’s largest bus markets, with Indonesia described as ranking among the ten larg...

BUS2BUS 2026 is set to bring together transport, technology and industry stakeholders in Berlin on 15–16 April, with a program centred on artificial intelligence, automation and sustainable mobility. The event, held at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, will feature more than 100 sessions across four st...

India registered 4,441 electric buses in 2025, up from 3,730 units in 2024, according to Vahan Dashboard data. The Indian electric bus market expanded by 711 units year-on-year, with volumes increasing by approximately 19%. PMI Electro Mobility, Olectra Greentech and Switch Mobility led the market, ...

Contribution by Isabel McAllister, Chief Sustainability & Compliance Officer, First Bus The UK has become comfortable talking about electrifying transport. Electric vehicles are now a familiar part of the net-zero conversation, framed largely as a cleaner alternative to petrol and diesel. But a ...