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Germany’s transport ministry has launched a new funding programme aimed at supporting the deployment of at least 1,500 additional electric buses, following announcement earlier this year. The German Federal Ministry for Transport (BMV) has published a new “Directive for the promotion of alternative ...

The European Investment Bank has approved more than €1.1 billion in financing for electricity network upgrades and electric bus deployment in Hamburg. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed two financing agreements with Hamburg-based public companies to support infrastructure investments in e...

Hong Kong operator Citybus has ordered 20 Wrightbus 6×2 StreetDeck Electroliner battery-electric double-deck buses. The agreement marks the first order worldwide for the new triple-axle StreetDeck Electroliner platform, according to a press note by Wrightbus. The vehicles are scheduled for deli...

King County Metro has received 123 inverted pantographs from Schunk Transit Solutions for electric bus charging at its Tukwila Base depot. The installation, reported by US specialized media Mass Transit, concerns charging infrastructure designed for battery-electric buses operating in the Seattle ar...

Yutong presented its latest battery-electric buses and EV technologies at Next Mobility Exhibition 2026 in Milan, with a focus on long-life components, integrated electric architecture and fleet digitalization. NME took place from May 13 to 16 at Fiera Milano Rho in Milan, Italy. At the exhibition,...

VinFast is accelerating its ambitions in the commercial vehicle sector, with new electric bus models under development for Europe and a growing role in regional export markets. The Vietnamese manufacturer has already entered the European e-bus conversation with the presentation of a 12-metre and 8-m...

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Europe’s public transport operators are entering a period where staffing pressure and fleet electrification meet in the same place: the bus depot. Around 105,000 bus and coach driver positions remain unfilled across Europe (IRU figures cited in sector analyses), and a meaningful slice of working tim...

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Yutong announced the introduction of the IC12E model, a battery-electric intercity bus designed for long-range operations. The manufacturer claims a maximum range of 610 kilometers. It’s set to join the nascent European intercity electric bus market: in late 2024 Iveco and Daimler Buses presen...

The Chinese bus export recorded a 22.27% year-on-year increase in the first two months of 2025. According to recent data reported by Chinabuses, a total of 8,808 large, medium, and light buses were exported from January to February. Golden Dragon, King Long and Zhongtong held the top positions. The ...

Stagecoach announces it has electrified its Chesterfield Depot in partnership with VEV, marking the first of four planned depot transitions to support zero-emission bus operations. The site will host 57 electric buses, set to begin service in Spring 2025, replacing over two-thirds of the local diese...

Solaris had 1,525 buses delivered in 2024 (growing 5%) and 1,609 vehicles in order book (92% of those being low or zero emissions) for a total value of over 1.4 billion euros. Today Solaris has shared its results 2024. In terms of strategy, as already announced last year, the focus are on ...

Scania is launching a new e-powertrain for its battery-electric bus offer, featuring four power options and an integrated two- or four-speed gearbox. A further battery option has been added, and a charging interface at the rear of the bus will quicken power uptake, Scania highlights, stressing that ...

Karsan‘s e-Atak self-driving bus has been the protagonist of a road test, or rather track test, on Monday 10th March at Safety Park in Vadena, Bolzano, in an event organised with public transport operator Sasa and aimed at testing the potential of driverless technology. Sasa is known for the p...

“The transition to electric buses in the Netherlands is facing serious setbacks”. It’s the incipit of a reporting by the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, published in late February (and covered by local trade media PV Personenvervoer). Typical issues include faults in charging station...

In 2024 Traton achieved a 1% increase in sales revenue, reaching €47.5 billion. Despite slightly lower unit sales, the group states it benefited from a favorable market mix, effective pricing strategies, and strong performance in its financial services segment, which saw a 22% rise in revenue. What ...

Volvo Buses announces it has received an order from Svealandstrafiken for a total of 106 electric buses to operate in the counties of Västmanland and Örebro in Sweden. We had already anticipated this order, based on reporting from trade media Bussmagasinet.se, as the operator switched electric bus o...

The Mercedes eIntouro, unveiled in late 2024 and set for deployment by 2026, is currently being winter tested in Rovaniemi, Finland, at the Arctic Circle, with temperatures down to minus 30 degrees. The bus will be presented at Busworld 2025. Its launch marks the debut of Daimler Buses in the nascen...

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Germany allocates 2026 funding for additional 1,500 zero-emission buses

Hamburg secures over €1.1 billion EIB financing for power grid expansion and 188 electric buses

Wrightbus secures Hong Kong order for 20 electric double-decker buses

Schunk supplies 123 depot charging pantographs to King County Metro in Seattle

Yutong showcased EV long-life technologies alongside electric bus range at NME 2026

Software ownership and vertical integration: VinFast European winning cards according to Head of Commercial Vehicles Diego Ghirardi

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Driver shortage pushes bus depots toward automation

Yutong showcased EV long-life technologies alongside electric bus range at NME 2026

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Yutong IC12E intercity e-bus on the launching pad: 12m, 59 passengers, up to 466 kWh battery

8.8K buses (+22%) exported from China in the first two months of 2025, with Golden Dragon, King Long and Zhongtong leading

Stagecoach Chesterfield depot completes electrification with VEV

Leadership in ZE buses (thanks to H2), upcoming midi e-bus launch, ambitious EBIT growth: Solaris 2024 results are out!

Scania launches new electric powertrain for its e-bus platform, with four power options and gearbox

First demo test in Italy for Karsan Autonomous e-Atak, in Bolzano

The transition to e-buses in the Netherlands is facing setbacks mainly due to grid constraints, De Telegraaf reports

Traton sees a 8% growth in bus orders as overall vehicle sales declined in 2024

Volvo scores first order for the intercity 8900 Electric (within a 106-units e-bus purchase) in Sweden

Mercedes eIntouro is undergoing winter testing at the Artic Circle

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