Bus News

VDL SB4000 for Jerusalem

ISRAEL Tashtit is currently taking delivery of a follow-up order for 50 VDL SB4000 chassis that are destined for use as regional buses in the municipality of Jerusalem. Two city buses and one regional bus […]

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Saudi consortium buys 600 Citaros

Largest ever order for Citaros placed for operation in Riyadh SAUDI ARABIA The largest single order for Mercedes-Benz Citaros has been placed by a consortium comprising SAPTCO (Saudi Public Transport Company) and RATP (Régie Autonome […]

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Tallinn Volvo hybrids

ESTONIA Volvo Buses has delivered 20 7900 hybrid buses to Tallinna Linnatranspordi Ltd (TLT). More than 3,000 have been delivered around the world since 2010, 44 of them are now with TLT. Volvo’s hybrid bus […]

Coach News

Neoplan Skyliner at 50

Classic German double-deck coach has been instantly recognisable globally for half a century GERMANY The Neoplan Skyliner double-decker has celebrated its 50th anniversary. It was on April 26, 1967, that the first rolled off the […]

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First 60-foot BYD artic

USA The largest all electric articulated bus so far to enter serviced in North America is now running with Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Los Angeles County, California. The bus, part of AVTA’s award-winning […]

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Temsa Avenue IBUS more advanced

TURKEY Turkey’s first smart bus developed by Temsa, the Avenue IBUS, is now more advanced with the implementation of Fleetics, the first product of the data technology platform V2SMART developed in partnership with STM (Defense […]

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Qbuzz orders Citea Electrics

Another Dutch operator commits to VDL Citea Electric artic operation HOLLAND Dutch operator Qbuzz has ordered 10 BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) design VDL Citea SLFA Electrics that will operate first fully electric Q-link routes, 1 […]

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Marcopolo Volgren purchase complete

AUSTRALIA Australasian Bus & Coach (ABC) has reported that Marcopolo has acquired the remaining 25% stake it didn’t own in Volgren, Australia’s largest bus body manufacturer. The agreement follows the Brazilian company’s 75% majority acquisition […]