International

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 […]

SWITZERLAND Family-owned Furrer+Frey, which provides development, design, planning, construction and maintenance of overhead contact line systems for public transport, including trams and trolleybuses, is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The company, which also develops and builds […]

FRANCE Transdev, Keolis and Lacroix-Savac have been chosen to operate routes in the Ile-de-France Mobilités network in the Greater Paris region, as part of the gradual opening up of competition for bus networks. As part […]

FRANCE The unusual TVR guided trolleybus system in the French city of Nancy closed on Sunday 12 March, in preparation for the conversion of the route to conventional trolleybus operation. The double-articulated TVR vehicles used […]