Top Stories

From articulated bus articulation and lightweight design to predictive maintenance and cybersecurity, JOST is addressing the technical and operational challenges of modern buses. We discussed these topics with Roland Ramirez, Director of Program Management Global BusLink at JOST, who shares insights...

Ireland’s fleet of battery-electric buses has more than doubled in one year, rising from 96 vehicles in 2024 to over 200 in 2025, according by an article of the Irish Times quoting the Department of Transport. Operated by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann, these vehicles mark a significan...

Norwegian public transport operator Ruter has shared the results of a comprehensive cybersecurity test of electric buses, conducted in an isolated mountain environment. The trials, involving a new Yutong bus from China and a three-year-old VDL bus, identified potential risks linked to Over-The-Air s...

Iveco Bus announces it has signed three framework agreements with Île-de-France Mobilités, the transport authority of Paris region. The contracts provide for the supply of up to 4,000 low- and zero-emission buses and coaches between 2026 and 2032. In early 2024, Paris region public transport authori...

Margins in the European bus and coach industry have averaged just 2.5% between 2019 and 2024, according to McKinsey’s “Don’t miss the bus: New strategies for European bus and coach OEMs”, published by the McKinsey Center for Future Mobility (which is also contains interesting insights in terms of ma...

MAN Truck & Bus has signed an agreement with the Paruk Group in South Africa for the delivery of 100 fully electric city buses. It is the company’s largest e-bus order outside Europe and a further step in the expansion of MAN’s international chassis business. The vehicles are based on the Lion’s...