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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...

Transport for London has published the second phase of its Bus Safety Standard, defining new safety requirements for London buses entering service from 2027 up to 2033. TfL says the next-generation Bus Safety Standard sets out long-term measures for vehicle design, driver assistance, passenger prote...

Mobco is taking place on 9-11 June 2026 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Born from the merger of the Rencontres Nationales du Transport Public (RNTP) and European Mobility Expo (formerly known as Transport Publics), it gathers stakeholders from across the French public transport and urban mobility...

Ebusco, that started operations in Europe in 2012, remains under pressure to stabilize its operations and secure long-term viability. The company is currently implementing a Turnaround Plan that includes the transition to a OED (Original Equipment Designer) company, with outsourced production. Let'...

Keolis has secured two contracts from Danish public transport authority Sydtrafik to operate fully electric bus networks in the South Jutland region. The contracts cover the operation of two public transport networks based exclusively on battery-electric buses and have a combined value of approximat...

KVG has awarded Daimler Buses a contract for the supply of 28 battery-electric Mercedes eCitaro G articulated buses, with deliveries scheduled from 2027. The contract also includes an option for five additional vehicles and follows an EU-wide procurement process in which Daimler Buses emerged as the...

Carrier MZK Toruń has added 40 Solaris Urbino 12 electric buses to its fleet. The handover took place on Tuesday, 9 June, with representatives of Miejski Zakład Komunikacyjny in Toruń and Solaris Bus & Coach attending the ceremony. The delivery follows the contract signed in May 2025, under whic...

Irizar e-mobility has presented today the new generation of the ie tram, branded ie tram Efficient, at the Mobco exhibition in Paris. The vehicle joins the company’s Efficient product family and follows the introduction of the ie bus Efficient held at Busworld Europe 2025, extending a package of tec...

Karsan has started passenger service with the Autonomous e-JEST in Atlanta under the ATL Spoke autonomous public transport pilot. The deployment marks the start of Karsan’s Autonomous e-JEST operations in North America, according to Karsan, with vehicles running in Atlanta, Georgia, as part of the c...

European bus manufacturers Beulas, HESS, Solaris Bus & Coach and VDL Bus Group have called on EU institutions to introduce targeted measures supporting “Made in Europe” content in public bus procurement. In an open letter dated 8 June 2026 and addressed to the President of the European Commissio...