International

GERMANY The Mercedes-Benz eCitaro has reached a milestone, with more than 1,000 rolling off the production line in Mannheim since the start of series production at the end of 2018, with large orders from cities […]

SERBIA Ten Solaris electric buses have hit the streets of Novi Sad, the first Serbian city to place Solaris Urbino electric vehicles into service. The official handover of the 10 Urbino 12 buses to JGSP […]

SWEDEN The French Keolis group has been awarded a new contract by the Stockholm regional transport authority Trafikförvaltningen (SL) to operate and maintain a fleet of 200 buses on a network of 54 urban and […]

SLOVAKIA Arriva Slovakia has been awarded a new 10-year contract to operate suburban bus services in the region of Trnava, western Slovakia. The new contract starts from 1 January 2024 when Arriva’s existing contract comes […]

NETHERLANDS Electric bus manufacturer Ebusco has begun delivery of the first production Ebusco 3.0s to Transdev. The 12-metre buses will hit the road in the Hilversum region; Ebusco says the 3.0 is ‘an absolute game […]

AUSTRALIA Kinetic has reached an agreement to acquire Perth bus company Dingo Bus Charter, which operates 12 buses and has 13 members of staff. Dingo provides school bus services across Perth under long-term contracts with […]

SWITZERLAND Double-decker Postbuses started running to the Swiss village of Iseltwald from early June following a sharp increase in demand for travel to the village in the wake of Netflix drama series ‘Crash Landing on […]

CHINA Yutong has launched YEA, a software- and hardware-integrated EV-specific platform for new energy commercial vehicles, which it says has the potential to revolutionise China’s new energy commercial vehicle sector. The launch event was held […]

CANADA  The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has awarded NFI subsidiary New Flyer Industries Canada a new five-year contract for 40-foot battery-electric buses. The total contract includes a firm order for 186 Xcelsior Charge NG heavy-duty […]