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In November 2025, the Provincial Government of Bolzano in South Tyrol approved a €13.35 million investment programme for SASA SpA, the region’s public transport operator. The 2025 funding is earmarked for energy infrastructure upgrades, acquisition of administrative offices, and construction of staf...

MAN Truck & Bus has outlined a ten-year workforce restructuring plan that will see approximately 2,300 positions phased out across its German operations. According to company statements reported by Handelsblat, also covered on trade agency Electrive, the reduction is intended to be implemented w...

Dynamic wireless charging technology provider Electreon announces it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire the assets of U.S.-based InductEV Inc., a company specialized in ultra-fast, high-power static wireless charging systems for heavy-duty electric transit and freight fleets. Electr...

The Azadpur bus terminal in Delhi has been inaugurated after a major revamp. The upgraded terminal will operate 116 buses across 21 routes, most of them electric, according to The Times of India. The inauguration also saw the flag-off of 40 new electric buses, part of the city’s rapid e-bus expansio...

German public transport operator KVG Lippe has opened the first charging depot for regional electric buses in the Lippe district, North Rhine-Westphalia. The new facility in Lage (close to Bielefeld) —completed in just seven months—relies on Kempower’s DC charging technology, supplied by the Finnish...

International participation at FIAA 2026 is expected to grow by 50%, with overall expansion of around 30% compared to the previous edition. With ten months still to go, more than 75% of the exhibition space is already booked, the expo’s organizer IFEMA states. FIAA advances towards its 17th ed...

With more than 7,000 e-buses in operation or on order across 26 countries, BYD continues to consolidate its position in Europe’s electric bus market. In 2025 the company celebrated a major milestone, delivering its 5,000th eBus in Europe to Danish operator Umove. Henry Zhang, Managing Director of th...

Five Polish cities, including Warsaw and Krakow, have ordered Irizar e-mobility electric buses lately, for a total of 80 units. The Spanish brand announces in fact that it has signed several contracts with Polish public transport operators to supply electric buses, with the Irizar ie bus selected in...

Wrightbus’ repowering division, NewPower, is extending its scope beyond diesel-to-electric conversions with a new contract involving an existing battery-electric fleet. Metroline has selected the company to upgrade 28 Metrodecker electric double-deckers. A couple years ago a batch of Optare early ge...

The state of Jalisco, in Mexico, has ordered 53 Volvo electric buses for the Guadalajara metropolitan area, Volvo Buses announces. The fleet is planned to be operational in December 2025, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in Canada, Mexico and the United States The order covers high-floor,...