International

CANADA The first of TransLink’s 15 new battery-electric buses has arrived in Metro Vancouver in Canada, marking an important milestone as the operator pushes ahead for an expected early 2023 date for the buses to […]

KENYA BasiGo, which claims to be the first company to introduce electric buses into Kenya, has announced $6.6 million in new funding led by Mobility54, the corporate venture capital arm of Toyota Tsusho along with […]

SLOVENIA Arriva Slovenia has placed 45 new Mercedes Benz Intouros in service on its regional and suburban routes across Slovenia. The biggest individual investment into public passenger bus transport in Slovenia ever, both by number […]

AUSTRALIA With the delivery of its 50th hybrid bus, ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia (CDC) now operates Australia’s largest hybrid and most eco-friendly bus fleet. Since their introduction in Victoria in April 2019, the operator’s Volvo B5L […]

QATAR Brazilian manufacturer Marcopolo has provided six coaches to Qatar that will be in use during the 2022 World Cup during November and December. The Paradiso G8 1200 and Audace 1050 coaches were produced in […]

LITHUANIA The city of Vilnius has taken delivery of 24 new Altas Auto EV buses, designed for high density urban areas with narrow streets. Launched by operator Kautra, the electric minibuses have electronic card readers […]

ITALY Arriva Italia has introduced 20 new electric minibuses to its fleet to transport pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, in partnership with the Municipality of Rome. Each vehicle has equipment on board including […]

BELGIUM Although the growing international coach brand recently reached an agreement with Volvo, Belgian bus operator Staf Cars has expanded its bus fleet by adding five new Setra S531DT double-deckers for Flixbus work. The company […]