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Authorities in Denmark have opened an investigation into a possible cybersecurity vulnerability affecting several hundred Chinese-built electric buses, The Guardian reports. The move follows findings in Norway indicating that certain Yutong vehicles could be accessed remotely through systems used fo...

Australian public transport operator Kinetic has entered into an agreement with U.S.-based investment firm TPG, under which the latter will acquire a 70 percent equity interest and become the company’s majority shareholder. The transaction, expected to close in the coming months subject to regulator...

Five European countries — Denmark, Romania, the Netherlands, Norway, and Belgium — have crossed a symbolic threshold in the first three quarters of 2025: more than half of all new buses registered are now fully electric (or plug-in hybrids), based on figures released by ACEA. Looking at volumes, bet...

Between January and September 2025, ACEA reports that registrations of electric buses in the European Union reached 6,444 units, up 49 percent compared to the same period in 2024. When including the United Kingdom and EFTA countries, the figure rises to 9,346 units – a 52 percent increase year-on-ye...

Electric bus adoption in public transport urban fleet is growing all over the world. It started in China, and it has taken a few years for other regions to start the transition. Battery-electric bus registrations in Europe (vehicles over 8 tons) reached 5,315 units in the first half of 2025, ex...

Since November 1, 2025, Driventic has been operating as an independent company in the commercial vehicle market, as announced earlier. The company has debuted under the new brand identity at Busworld Europe 2025, originates from the Commercial Vehicles division of Voith Turbo and focuses on drivetra...

Strong performance in the bus segment supported MAN Truck & Bus results in the first nine months of 2025. The company reported what it calls “stable” performance despite a persistently weak European truck market. All in all, sales grew 4%. Bus sales rose 35% year-on-year to 4,898 units (signific...

Ebusco announces in an official statement that it has finalized the audit of its FY2024 financial statements, convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 16 December 2025, and proposed several changes to its governance structure. According to the company, the external auditor has issued a disclaim...

Czech city of Ústí nad Labem is set to receive up to 30 articulated trolleybuses from Skoda. The city’s transport company, Dopravní podnik města Ústí nad Labem, and Škoda Group have signed a framework agreement involving the model Škoda 33Tr articulated, with a total contract value of CZK 650 ...

From articulated bus articulation and lightweight design to predictive maintenance and cybersecurity, JOST is addressing the technical and operational challenges of modern buses. We discussed these topics with Roland Ramirez, Director of Program Management Global BusLink at JOST, who shares insights...