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Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB), managing public transport in the Swiss city of Basel, will introduce eleven Hess lighTram 25 OPP articulated electric buses on line 30 with the start of the 2027/2028 timetable. The route, connecting Basel SBB station with Baden railway station, is one of the busiest ...

VDL Bus Group has unveiled the new VDL Futura 3, presented to the press on 2 October ahead of its public premiere at Busworld 2025 in Brussels (4–9 October). The third generation of the Dutch manufacturer’s coach introduces lower operating costs, claiming fuel savings of up to 15%, new safety system...

Busworld Europe 2025 extends on “85,000 square meters fully filled, 9 halls, 6.8 km corridors, gathering 81 bus builders. In total: 550 exhibitors from 40 countries. We had 7,000 square meters of cancellations but we were able to fill them quickly”, said managing director Mieke Glorieux during the p...

Zero-emissions business segment of Cummins, Accelera by Cummins, announces that it will present at Busworld 2025 in Brussels a new ultra-low-floor electric axle for city buses, adding some information to the ones already shared by Cummins a few days ago. Alongside the axle, the company will also sho...

Across Europe, road safety remains a top priority. According to the European Commission, buses are involved in thousands of accidents each year, resulting in hundreds of fatalities — many caused by blind spot collisions with vulnerable road users such as cyclists and pedestrians. To help prevent the...

Ballard Power Systems launches its new-generation transit fuel cell module, the FCmove®-SC, at Busworld in Brussels. Designed for city transit duty, the FCmove®-SC builds on Ballard’s market-leading FCmove® family to deliver greater sustained power, simplified vehicle integration, improved in-servic...

Tremonia Mobility announes it has surpassesed 31,000 minibuses produced within 25 years. The milestone was celebrated last week. The vehicle for this anniversary is particularly symbolic, the company says: it is a City 75 Electric, awarded Minibus of the Year 2025. “Very soon, this striking mi...

The shift to zero-emission public transport in Europe is accelerating, driven by regulatory pressure and new financing tools. At Busworld Europe 2025, underway in Brussels from 4 to 9 October, E-GAP is presenting its Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) model as a turnkey solution for fleet electrification.

This content is authored by Masats and belongs to the series Busworld Spotlight, offering a dedicated space to companies presenting their vision, products, strategies and innovative solutions in the run-up to Busworld Europe 2025, from October 4–9 in Brussels, Belgium – and beyond.Masats is exhibiti...

From 2026, Daimler Buses will install its own public charging stations for electric buses and coaches. The initiative targets high-traffic tourist destinations such as city bus parking lots and amusement parks, aiming to make electric vehicles viable on travel routes that extend beyond urban public ...