International

HUNGARY A revived Ikarus, a once well-known brand in its native Hungary with a 130-year history, is paying tribute to its heritage but also looking forwards in its latest attempt at revival, with a new […]

NETHERLANDS VDL Bus & Coach recently completed what it believes is Europe’s first large-scale battery refurbishment project. Forty-three buses operated by Hermes, part of Transdev Netherlands, which went into service at the end of 2016, […]

GERMANY Daimler Buses products have recently been delivered to two operators on behalf of major sports teams. A new Mercedes-Benz team touring coach has been delivered to Cologne operator Elmar Weinzierl Omnibustouristik for Viktoria Köln […]

NETHERLANDS Van Hool is to supply Dutch operator Qbuzz with 54 battery-electric A15LE E buses for use on its regional routes in Groningen and Drenthe. Van Hool CEO Filip Van Hool commented: “This order confirms […]

SPAIN Spanish bus operator Moventis TCC Pamplona has acquired 13 new gas buses from Scania, designed to run on biomethane. “This deal is a truly holistic initiative, to utilise local waste as a resource for […]

AUSTRALIA An on-demand transport trial in the Gold Coast’s northern region has been hailed a resounding success, with over 50,000 trips taken in the year since the service commenced. The two-year trial was launched by […]

NETHERLANDS Ebusco has signed a contract with operator Qbuzz for the delivery of up to 63 buses, including up to 45 Ebusco 3.0 12-metre and 18 Ebusco 3.0 18-metre buses. Qbuzz will deploy the buses […]

BELGIUM Van Hool is supplying a TDX27 Astromega double-deck coach to M.G. Cars in Ittre which, in a first for Belgium, features one hundred seats, including 98 passengers plus guide and driver. The vehicle has […]