Trolleybus and tramway

Romanian capital city Bucharest has secured €87.44 million in non-repayable funding from the Modernisation Fund for the procurement of 40 battery-electric buses, 45 trolleybuses and 10 trams, as part of a new fleet renewal programme for municipal public transport operator STB. The investment has bee...

HESS Belgium has started operations in Heist-op-den-Berg as a service and expertise centre, taking over technical know-how related to the Van Hool Exqui.City platform and supporting vehicles already in operation. Heist-op-den-Berg is a town in Belgium’s Antwerp province, near Van Hool’s former base ...

Vancouver’s first next-generation trolleybus is undergoing network-wide testing ahead of its planned entry into passenger service in September 2026. The first Solaris-made 40-foot trolleybus of TransLink’s new fleet arrived in Metro Vancouver in June, following a phase of testing in the ...

Municipal carrier AMT has introduced the first Solaris Trollino trolleybuses into passenger service in Genoa, marking the start of deployment of a 112-vehicle fleet. The first Solaris Trollino trolleybuses entered service in Genoa on 20 July, operating on AMT’s route 20 between Via Rimassa and...

The first two of 52 battery-powered trolleybuses ordered by Esslingen am Neckar were delivered by the Škoda Group on 17 July 2026, launching the renewal and expansion of the city’s trolleybus fleet. The full order, signed in early 2025, is due to be completed by the end of the year. The first ...

The Škoda Group will supply the Plzeň City Transport Company (PMDP) with a further 34 trolleybuses. The call-off contract follows on from the framework agreement concluded in 2022 and provides for the delivery of 19 Škoda 26Tr battery-powered trolleybuses and 15 Škoda 27Tr articulated trolleybuses. ...