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Iveco Bus announces it has signed a new contract with OTW, the public transport operator of Wallonia (Belgium), for the supply of 127 Crossway Low Entry buses. The vehicles will be deployed in the Liège and Namur regions in two phases: 83 units will be delivered from the first quarter of 2026, follo...

On-demand transit specialist Via Transportation announces has taken the first formal step toward going public. On July 16, the company announced in a press note that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), initi...

Montreal‘s Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM), in Canada, has awarded a contract to ticketing specialist Masabi for the development and implementation of a new fare collection solution under the Software-as-a-Service method. The initiative is part of the Concerto project, a m...

Valencia‘s municipal transport company EMT has ordered 57 electric buses from MAN within a wider order of 84 vehicles, the remaining 27 being Lion’s City 18 with MAN EfficientHybrid technology. They will be delivered and put into operation in stages from the end of 2026. This is the larg...

Chinese electric bus manufacturer Higer Bus has inaugurated its first European spare parts center and service station in Luxembourg. The new facility, officially unveiled on July 7, aims to strengthen after-sales support and logistics capabilities for customers across the continent. The same Chinese...

Belgrade, capital city of the Eastern European country of Serbia, will deploy 100 electric buses in preparation for EXPO 2027. The new vehicles will be used to connect the exhibition site in Surčin with multiple key locations across the city, according to local media. The fleet will include 15 doubl...

Canadian transit agency OC Transpo has ordered 124 battery-electric buses from New Flyer. The order—comprising 40-foot Xcelsior CHARGE NG models—marks a substantial scale-up in the Canadian capital’s decarbonization strategy and reinforces New Flyer’s role as a key supplier in Canada’s transit elect...

At Busworld Europe 2025, Actia is introducing the BOP G5/Hypervision platform, its latest development in onboard video surveillance for public transport networks. This fifth-generation connected system is designed to support operational monitoring across urban and intercity transport fleets by enabl...

On July 4, 2025, SETA Modena published a tender for the supply of 28 fully electric buses, including 14 firm orders and 14 optional units, as reported on our sister media Autobusweb. The vehicles subject to the tender are 9.5 meters in length, feature a low-floor design, two doors, and a dedicated w...

Go-Ahead has launched a large-scale deployment of charge management software from BetterFleet, aiming to optimise the performance of one of the largest electric bus fleets in Europe. The implementation covers over 1,000 electric buses and chargers across 20 UK depots, with plans to expand the system...