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Transdev, RATP CAP Île-de-France and Italian-based ATM (that in early 2024 launched a French division) have been announced yesterday, 25 March, by Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) as preferred bidders for three new bus lots in Paris, previously managed by RATP as a monopoly. ATM’s entry into the Frenc...

Vilnius public transport operator UAB Vilniaus viešasis transportas (VVT) has announced the procurement of 145 new electric buses to modernize the city’s transport fleet. The buses will be purchased in four types: 8 m small-capacity, 10 m medium-capacity, 12 m two-axle, and 18 m three-axle articulat...

Next stop: Sarajevo. Solaris has been awarded its first contract in Bosnia Herzegovina, where the Ministry of Transport of the Canton of Sarajevo ordered 10 articulated trolleybuses. The delivery of the Trollino 18 vehicles is scheduled for mid-2026. With this order, Bosnia and Herzegovina will join...

Singapore public transport agency Land Transport Authority (LTA) has issued a tender for 660 new electric buses, including 360 three-door single-deck buses and 300 three-door double-deck buses. The new electric bus fleet is expected to be delivered progressively by the end of 2027, according to The ...

ZF has reported sales of €41.4 billion for the 2024 fiscal year, reflecting an 11% decline compared to the previous year. This drop was largely attributed to the deconsolidation of the axle assembly product line, which had generated €2.6 billion in sales. Excluding this one-time effect, the organic ...

The Routing Company announces the launch of its on-demand transit service in partnership with the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA), also known as Regional Transit Service (RTS).  The deployment marks one of the largest on-demand transit implementations in North America. Ac...

Italian zero emission bus manufacturer Rampini’s division H2EUPower announces the launch of a series of hydrogen fuel cell power system solutions in the power range from 30 to 140 kilowatts for commercial vehicles, off-highway and stationary applications for Europe.  H2EUPower, although part o...

As reported on Hungarian trade media Magyarbusz.info, Ikarus and Yutong have submitted (together) the most competitive bid for Budapest’s latest trolleybus procurement, a process initiated by the Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK) in early 2024. The tender, which covers up to 160 battery-powered tr...

Keolis Netherlands turns to CarMedialab’s intelligent charge management system MOBILEcharge. In a large-scale project, up to 267 charging points will be integrated into the system to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the electric Yutong buses, as CarMedialab states. The first phase of the pro...

VDL announces it will supply and maintain 42 Low Entry R-NET buses for the Hoeksche Waard/Goeree-Overflakkee (HWGO) concession in the Netherlands, that was awarded to Transdev and will be valid from December 2025 to December 2038 (with Transdev as of today operating as Connexxion). The new generatio...