International

The French group is set to expand its operations in North America with the take-over of EQT Partners-owned First Transit The Transdev Group has signed an agreement to acquire First Transit Inc from current owners […]

BELGIUM Following the recent launch of the A-series bus range, Van Hool has now teased a new coach model on its social media channels. The manufacturer says that the T-series will have luxury design, supreme […]

POLAND CAF-owned Solaris’ range of electric buses continues to be popular across Europe. Among recent orders is a batch of eight e-buses for the Polish city of Opole, made up of six 12-metre and two […]

ARGENTINA A new Agrale electric bus, developed by British electrification specialist Equipmake in collaboration with the Argentine-Brazilian manufacturer and featuring the company’s latest-generation zero-emission powertrain, has been launched in Buenos Aires. Following successful tests by […]

NETHERLANDS Batteries from VDL Bus & Coach are being given a second life by energy provider RWE. Its ‘project Anubis’ will see the bus batteries used as part of a central storage system in Moerdijk. […]

MEXICO Volvo has secured three orders for a total of 330 9800 Euro VI coaches, including 140 double-deckers, with deliveries set to commence in 2023. The new coaches will be produced in Volvo Buses’ plant […]

EUROPE Volvo Buses has entered into an agreement with Flixbus which will enable it to supply coaches to Flixbus’ network of partner operators. As part of the agreement, which came into effect on 1 May, […]

SPAIN BYD and Castrosua have announced a new collaboration to build 12-metre eBuses for the Spanish market, combining BYD’s chassis and electric powertrain with Castrosua bodywork to offer a solution the manufacturer says will deliver […]

GERMANY German operator Spillman has featured in our International News pages before with it’s ecclectic designs for new buses. The company’s newest bus from Mercedes-Benz has adopted a theme recognising the twinned cities of its […]