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Holon has signed a Term Sheet for the construction of its first U.S. production facility in Jacksonville, Florida, marking the start of industrial production for the Holon Urban shuttle. Holon is the autonomous mobility subsidiary of Benteler Group and Tasaru Mobility Investments and has announced t...

The Vestland County Council, in Norway, has decided to gradually shut down Bergen’s trolleybus service by 2030, putting an end to nearly a century of continuous operation, is reported on Norwegian trade media Bussmagasinet. Faulty infrastructure for Bergen trolleybus line The decision follows years ...

Eighty new drivers ready for hiring, 65 zero-emission buses on the way, and 44 charging stations already installed: AMAT Palermo is accelerating in the implementation of its fleet renewal plan, as reported on our sister media AUTOBUS. Once testing is completed, the new charging facilities — capable ...

Branford Public Schools has signed a 10-year, $60 million (€55 million) transportation contract with California-based Zum, marking the first agreement of its kind in Connecticut and setting the district on a path to a fully electric school bus fleet within five years. The Branford initiative aligns ...

The Coach Tourism Association has launched a new-look for its annual flagship business development event for the coach tourism sector. The Annual CTA Workshop, sponsored by Tourism Ireland, will take place next year in Derry-Londonderry between 6-10 February 2026, as the association announces in a p...

Miami-Dade County has inaugurated Metro Express, that claims being the longest fully electric Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor in the US. The new 20-mile line — part of the County’s SMART Program — was launched on October 22nd and connects Florida City to Dadeland South. It’ll begin passenger ...

The United States administration has announced a new tariff framework covering imports of buses, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, and related components. The measure follows a Presidential Proclamation signed on 17 October 2025 by President Donald J. Trump under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Ac...

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has secured state-funding amounting to US$850 million (around €782 million) to finance several critical capital projects. One of the key components of this package is a new dedicated maintenance and storage facility designed for battery-electric ...

The Freiburg public transport operator, Freiburger Verkehrs AG (VAG), has inaugurated a second e-bus depot and introduced 22 additional battery-electric buses, marking a major step toward its goal of achieving climate-neutral line operations by 2030. With the new vehicles, two-thirds of the operator...

The European electric bus market is projected to grow substantially over the next decade. According to the McKinsey Center for Future Mobility (MCFM)’s study “Don’t miss the bus: New strategies for European bus and coach OEMs”, annual zero-emission (ZE) city bus sales will “increas...