Busworld Europe news

Herning Turist in Denmark has received a new Setra TopClass S 517 HDH. It is the first Setra TopClass coach in Denmark to carry the brand’s new family face introduced for the first time at the IAA in Hannover in October. The handover at the brand’s...

Ebusco has signed a contract with German public transport operator KVS GmbH Saarlouis for the purchase of 15 Ebusco 2.2 12-meter and 5 Ebusco 2.2 18-meter buses. The delivery of these buses is planned for early 2024. With KVS, Ebusco welcomes a new...

VDL Bus & Coach has received its largest order for electric buses in its history. Dutch based operator EBS, subsidiary of Israeli Egged Group, ordered no less than 193 New Citea's. EBS will put these 193 electric buses into service in December this...

IVECO BUS has signed a three-year framework agreement to supply up to 150 E-WAY full electric city buses to Busitalia, the FS Italiane Group’s bus company that mainly operates local public transport services, directly and through subsidiaries. It is...

Starting from January 1st 2023, Javier Iriarte will become the new Chief Executive Officer of Solaris Bus & Coach. He has been the Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Solaris since 2018, as well as the responsible for strategic development and...

For the franchised Bee Network bus system, Transport for Greater Manchester ordered a further 50 zero-emission double deck buses from Alexander Dennis, doubling the total on order to 100. The additional 50 British-built electric buses will enter...

VDL Bus & Coach's management team has been reinforced by Richard van den Dungen (50), who assumed the role of Commercial Director on 1 December 2022. Van den Dungen succeeds Marcel Jacobs in the position following his departure last June. As...

Ebusco has presented to the world its new Ebusco 3.0 articulated electric bus. Thanks to the use of lightweight composites, Ebusco states that the 3.0 18-meter has a starting weight of just 14,500 kg. Combining the lightweight body with battery packs...

Probably the last large order in 2022 is given to Solaris. The Romanian Municipality of Bucharest (Municipiul Bucuresti) has ordered on 29 December 100 Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybuses. The contract value is almost 60 million euros. The vehicles will...

2023 is rapidly approaching now (date of writing: 29 DEC 2022) and the Busworld 2023 preparations are at cruising speed. In the coming months you will receive a lot of information about the exhibitors the conferences and seminars the networking...