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BasiGo has expanded its electric bus fleet in Rwanda to 52 vehicles following the delivery of 18 new intercity electric coaches. The vehicles, as clarified by the pictures, are sourced from Higer. BasiGo has announced via Linkedin the arrival of 18 new i8 Intercity Coaches in Rwanda, increasing its ...

Norway has introduced a 235-vehicle battery-electric bus fleet in Vestfold as carrier Tide Buss officially started its new ten-year operating contract on 1 July. A nationwide changeover of bus operating contracts came into effect on 1 July, marking one of the most extensive reorganizations of Norway...

A mobile hydrogen refuelling station has enabled Weser-Ems-Bus to place six fuel cell buses into regular passenger service in Lower Saxony while awaiting the completion of a permanent hydrogen refuelling facility. The buses were provided by Portuguese CaetanoBus. The deployment in Jever, in the East...

The arrival of 47 new Iveco Bus E-Way buses brings Cagliari’s public transport operator CTM closer to operating a fleet that is 70% battery-electric. CTM has placed into service 47 new Iveco Bus E-Way battery-electric buses in Quartu Sant’Elena, in the metropolitan area of Cagliari, Italy. The...

Austrian bus operator Ledermair has commissioned what is described as Tyrol’s largest electric bus depot, featuring a 2.4 MW charging system supplied by Kempower and installed by implementation partner vlotte vkw to support the operation of its battery-electric bus fleet. The carrier ordered 2...

Masats will exhibit for the first time at the Australasian Bus & Coach Expo, taking place on 15–16 July at Sydney Showground, where the Spanish doors manufacturer will showcase its latest bus door and accessibility solutions for urban transport. Although this marks Masats’ first participat...

Otokar has commissioned a 10 MW solar power plant in Malatya, Türkiye, as part of its sustainability strategy. The photovoltaic facility is expected to generate 19 GWh of electricity annually, covering approximately 60% of the electricity demand of the company’s manufacturing plant. Otokar com...

Australian bus manufacturer Custom Denning has appointed Antony Goozee as CEO Europe while expanding its UK presence with a new regional headquarters and service centre, the launch of an electric coach in 2027 and the exploration of a future UK manufacturing facility. The appointment of Antony Gooze...

The appointment is set for IFEMA Madrid from 22 to 24 September 2026: FIAA is back, bringing together more than 100 participating companies, including bus manufacturers, bodybuilders, technology providers, service companies, industry associations and specialist media. Bus manufacturers and bodybuild...

The Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) has started test operations of a new fast-charging station at the Marzahn S-Bahn terminal. BVG is advancing the electrification of its bus operations with the deployment of additional charging infrastructure, aligned with a fleet expansion plan targeting 270 new b...