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A large Deutsche Bahn e-bus tender has ignited a political and labour backlash after BYD emerged as a key supplier, according to reporting by the German newspaper Der Spiegel out on December 9th. For policymakers and unions, the prospect of a Chinese manufacturer delivering a major share of DB’s nex...

Ebusco announces it has secured a €5.1 million working-capital bridge loan to ensure its bus delivery schedule remains on track despite ongoing liquidity pressures. The facility, extended by a group of existing shareholders, aims to cover near-term working-capital needs while the company continues i...

Italy registered 1,044 battery-electric buses in the first eleven months of 2025, reports our sister media Autobusweb based on data by ANFIA. They represent a 63.4% increase over 2024 and account for nearly 29% of all bus and coach registrations over 8 ton. From January to November, 3,629 buses abov...

Minibus production is going at full pace and the cooperation with Zhongtong leading to the entry in the EV midibus segment is rewarded with 90 units expected to be delivered in 2025. At the same time, Lithuanian minibus specialist Altas Auto is opening a new business focusing on the commercializatio...

TRATON announces it has entered into a EUR 500 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB), securing long-term financing for the group’s research and development work on the TRATON Modular System (TMS). The arrangement, agreed under favorable terms, frames the next phase of TRATON...

Vy Buss has ordered 73 battery-electric buses from Volvo Buses to support the planned shift to fully electric city operations in the Swedish city of Borås by April 2027. The electric bus procurement covers three vehicle types: 46 Volvo 7900 Electric Articulated units for high-capacity urban corridor...