Sold out. Busworld Turkey, scheduled to take place at the Istanbul Expo Center May 29-31, is sold out. The tenth edition of the event-an important milestone-will welcome as many as 157 exhibitors and aims to surpass the already excellent numbers of the 2022 edition: 11,000 visitors from 84 countries.

Minibuses, midibuses, buses and coaches, of course, are the protagonists: Anadolu Isuzu, BMC, Bozankaya, Bur-Can, Erduman, Habas, Iveco Bus, K2N (India), Karsan, Mercus-Bus (Poland), Öncü, Otokar, Palmiye Design and Ugur Karoser will enliven the event, offering a glimpse into the future of passenger transport.

Alongside them will be the galaxy of “components.” Busworld Turkey 2024 will host a range of companies specializing in axles, brakes, charging systems and more; leading international brands such as ABB, Allison Transmission, Ballard, Brist-Axle, Cummins, Firedect, Green Energy Solarbus, Payeplast, Stonkam, Voith, Webasto, ZF, as well as Turkish powerhouses such as Polaris, Doraglass, VKM Plastic, JVS, Farhym, Makersan, Altas Aluminium, Sege Seat, Transtek and many others will be present, highlighting advances in sustainability, technological innovation and digital.

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