Busworld Europe news

The 20th edition of the Busworld Vehicle Awards (formerly known as ECW), will add a new category to its competition: Intercity. Next to a 'Grand Award Bus' and a 'Grand Award Coach', the jury will also choose a 'Grand Award Intercity'. If there are...

MAN Truck & Bus is reorganising the management of its bus business. In the newly created role of "Head of Bus" (HoB), Barbaros Oktay will assume overall entrepreneurial responsibility for the bus unit. He will report directly to MAN CEO Alexander...

Toll service provider Axxès and technology company Continental announced that they will cooperate regarding tolling services for commercial vehicle fleets by using data that is available in the next Continental version of the smart tachograph, the...

Sardinia's largest public transport company ARST S.p.A. has ordered Solaris 100 Urbino 12 hybrid buses. The vehicles will be delivered to the city of Cagliari, the Sardinian capital. The Italian island already has dozens of the manufacturer's...

Following an international and demanding tender, the German public transport operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) has selected CaetanoBus and has already announced an order of 60 units of H2.City Gold which will be equipped with the new generation of Toyota...

Ebusco has signed a new contract with Swedish public transport operator Svealandstrafiken, for a total of up to 64 buses. The contract comprises 23 Ebusco 3.0 13.5-meter Class II buses, to be delivered in the second half of 2024, and an option to...

Continental is launching a new generation of polyurethane (PU) timing belts in the Truly Endless product line onto the market – under the name Synchromotion. Steel cord reinforced polyurethane belts are considered to be extremely flexible, abrasion...

Busworld is very excited to announce some brand new names in the vehicle manufacturer exhibitor list from different regions around the world:

This February, the German carrier Stadtwerke Aschaffenburg Verkehrs GmbHcarrier and Solaris signed a contract for the purchase of 10 Urbino 12 hydrogen vehicles and 2 18-metre buses. Delivery is scheduled for 2024. Aschaffenburg is one of the bigger...

The largest Italian private company of Local Public Transport, Autoguidovie, placed an order for 120 E-WAY buses from IVECO BUS. It is the result of a tender issued by operator Autoguidovie. Within this framework agreement IVECO BUS is to start...