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The public transport operator in St. Gallen, Verkehrsbetriebe St.Gallen (VBSG), has launched a new procurement process for 13 battery-electric buses. This follows the cancellation of a previous contract and marks another step in the city’s transition to an all-electric bus fleet by 2030. The n...

Ebusco, that started operations in Europe in 2012, remains under pressure to stabilize its operations and secure long-term viability. The company is currently implementing a Turnaround Plan that includes the transition to a OED (Original Equipment Designer) company, with outsourced production. Let'...

Bremen, in Germany, has officially launched 50 new battery-electric articulated buses, now operating from the fully modernized Blumenthal depot in the city’s north. The facility, converted by the Bremer Straßenbahn AG (BSAG) into its first fully electric bus depot, now serves as the operational hub ...

Italian bus bellows provider PEI Mobility has been chosen by Castrosua to equip its new range of electric buses based on Nelec body and realized in partnership BYD. The supply, announced by the Italian provider, offers a preview of the upcoming launch of an articulated BYD Castrosua model. The coope...

Alexander Dennis has announced on 11th June the beginning of a consultation process aimed at reshaping its UK manufacturing footprint. This move follows a detailed internal business review and is a response to changing market dynamics. Under the consultation, reads the press note spread by the compa...

A new life for the Prestij, Temsa‘s flagship tourist coach, which made its debut on the bus market in 1992 and now has nearly 20 thousand units sold worldwide. Nine years after its 2016 redesign, the Turkish Oem has further revamped its compact coach (just over 7 meters, in fact, is its length...

EMT – Malaga Transport Company’s fleet, which already has more than 80 electric buses, now also welcomes 13 battery-powered Iveco Bus midibuses, model E-Way, while 6 will be delivered soon. The total investment of more than 12 million euros is partially financed by European Next Generati...

Iveco Bus is showcasing at UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg its comprehensive approach to supporting all electrification projects. The company also took part in a FORUM session on 17 June at 14:30 pm on the topic: “Next Generation Bus Technologies: Optimising Battery and Hydrogen Systems for Safety and S...

Indian JBM introduced its all‑electric city bus Ecolife at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2025 in Hamburg. The model is designed for urban applications and features a stated range of up to 400 km coupled with ultra‑fast charging compatibility. Compared to the one unveiled at Busworld 2023, ...

BYD has launched in Hamburg, on the occasion of UITP Summit 2025, the intercity Low Entry model B13.b. Based on BYD’s self-developed Blade Battery technology (which is manufactured with BorgWarner) and 13.2-meters long, the BYD eBus B13.b offers a maximum battery capacity of 560 kWh. With a top spee...