Electric Bus

JBM Electric Vehicles has launched its ECOLIFE e12 electric city bus at Singapore Urban Mobility Week 2026, marking the Indian manufacturer’s entry into the Singapore market and announcing the establishment of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in the city-state. The vehicle was unveiled on 4 Novem...

The world premiere took place in Birmingham at Euro Bus Expo 2026 (3–5 November): the event chosen by BYD to launch its new electric coach, the C12 DUO, initially intended for the UK market. The 12-metre coach features BYD’s proprietary Blade Batteries and offers a manufacturer-claimed range of appr...

Electrically chargeable buses and coaches accounted for 26.4% of EU registrations in January–September 2026, with volumes rising 37.6% year on year to 8,633 units, according to ACEA. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association’s latest figures show total EU bus and coach registrations above 3...

Jakson Green E-Mobility has emerged as the winning bidder in a CESL tender for the deployment of 220 electric buses across three cities in Gujarat, India, under the government’s PM-eBus Sewa Programme. The project covers 120 electric buses in Vadodara, 80 in Gandhidham and 20 in Navsari. Accor...

Alexander Dennis and Volvo Buses have announced a feasibility study for the development of an 18-metre tram-style electric articulated bus for the UK market, combining Volvo’s BZL Electric chassis with a new Alexander Dennis body design named Enviro Max. The initiative, announced on 22 October...

Rinko Bus, Toshiba and Drive Electro Technology have launched a demonstration project in Kawasaki, Japan, involving a retrofitted electric bus equipped with a pantograph charging system capable of recharging the vehicle in approximately 10 minutes. The project, announced on 15 October 2026, will see...