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The first of 107 Trollino 12 battery-powered trolleybuses ordered from Polish manufacturer Solaris has left the production plant and is about to be tested by the Gdynia transport company before being transferred to Vancouver. The 107 vehicles definitively ordered in 2025 are expected to be delivered...

Wrightbus announces it has been ranked the number one supplier in a public sector procurement framework issued in the UK and covering buses and coaches with more than 36 seats. According to a press release by Wrightbus, the manufacturer secured the top position in Lot 4 of The Procurement Partnershi...

A £92.7 million investment will fund the introduction of 186 electric buses in Sheffield, in in South Yorkshire. According to the BBC, the funding includes £33.4 million from the UK government and £58.3 million from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA). An additional £26 million fr...

After an absence of 12 years, the trolleybus has returned to the Swiss town of La Chaux-de-Fonds, the watchmaking capital located in the canton of Neuchâtel. On 20 February 2026, the new service was inaugurated in the presence of Cédric Aubry, CEO of TransN (TN)—the operator of the Neuchâtel and La ...

Solaris Bus & Coach delivered 1,631 buses in 2025, generating €1.18 billion in revenue and securing 2,780 new vehicle orders. According to figures presented during the company’s annual press conference, Solaris registrations reached 1,631 vehicles in 2025, marking a 7 percent increase versus 202...

European Parliament adopts amendment to the heavy-duty CO2 regulation approved in May 2024, introducing revised credit rules for 2025–2029, while leaving existing reduction targets unchanged. The measure modifies the framework established by Regulation (EU) 2019/1242 and was proposed by the European...

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) Chennai has launched the MTC Gold Premium Bus service using air-conditioned electric buses on selected corridors in the city. The service operates with Switch Mobility EiV 12 electric buses and represents a new premium category within the city’s public tr...

75 electric buses have entered service in Puducherry, India, under a GreenCell Mobility deployment announced on 03 March 2026. The delivered fleet includes 25 nine-metre air-conditioned electric buses and 50 twelve-metre air-conditioned electric buses. GreenCell Mobility stated that all vehicles hav...

TSA – Traktionssysteme Austria has officially opened a new apprenticeship training center at its Wiener Neudorf site, investing around €250,000 in the training of future skilled workers. TSA CEO Harold Schmidt highlighted the strategic importance of apprenticeship training for the company: «Our appr...

TPER is preparing to finally introduce 127 hydrogen buses in Bologna, with the first vehicles expected to enter service by the end of May. TPER presented its upcoming hydrogen bus deployment during a press event held on 11 March at the Battindarno depot in Bologna, where the hydrogen refuelling infr...