Europe News
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Karsan Completes Autonomous Mountain Resort Trials in Sweden
Karsan has celebrated a new milestone following the successful use of its Autonomous e-ATAK vehicle at a mountain-based ski resort in Sweden…
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Transport UK Introduces Wrightbus Electric Buses on London’s Route 493
Transport UK London Bus has commenced operation of Route 493 in London, using a new fleet of Wrightbus electric buses.
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Belgium: De Lijn Celebrates 1000th Electric Bus Entering Operation
De Lijn has celebrated a major milestone with the introduction of its 1,000th electric bus into active service.
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Sweden: Volvo Electric Coach to Enter Operation with Vy
Vy Flygbussarna will become the first operator to put Volvo's new electric coach, the BZR Electric – CD, into commercial service this spring…
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UK: Four New Single-Decker Alexander Dennis Buses Enter Operation in Gateshead
A set of four new single-decker Alexander Dennis electric buses have hit the roads between Gateshead and the Metrocentre.
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16 Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliners Introduced in Brighton & Hove
Brighton & Hove Buses has celebrated the introduction of new electric buses into the city with a launch event at the Royal Pavilion Gardens.
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New Grid Connections Power Expansion of Stagecoach Electric Bus Fleets
Aurora Utilities has activated a series of grid connections to support the expansion of Stagecoach's electric bus infrastructure.
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TEMSA Delivers 15 MD9 electriCITY Buses to Lithuania
TEMSA has announced the delivery of a set of 15 MD9 electriCITY electric buses to Lithuania, with more to come later this year.
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Additional £3 Million to Support Bus Franchising Across England
The government has committed a further £3 million to supporting a set of 6 mayoral authorities in their establishment of bus franchising.
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UK: Wrightbus Granted Funding for Autonomous Bus Project
Wrightbus, Loughborough University, and Queen’s University Belfast will study how autonomous buses can address critical mobility challenges.
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Strikes Set to Affect Bus Services in East & Central London
Over 300 bus drivers from the East London Bus & Coach Company are set to strike next week as the group has escalated industrial action.
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Daimler Buses to Introduce Mercedes-Benz Conecto in Germany
Daimler Buses has announced the impending introduction of the established Mercedes-Benz Conecto in Germany.
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FirstGroup Acquires Wilfreda Beehive in Continued Nationwide Expansion
FirstGroup has announced its acquisition of Wilfreda Luxury Coaches Limited, which is currently trading as Wilfreda Beehive.
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Karsan's Autonomous e-ATAK Vehicle Completes Paris Test Series
Karsan has announced the successful completion of a six-month test of its Autonomous e-ATAK vehicle within Paris.
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Estonia: Škoda Introduces Latest Generation of Trolleybuses in Tallinn
The Škoda Group has officially introduced the latest generation of its battery-powered trolleybuses in Tallinn.
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National Express Expands Services Between North West, Birmingham and London
National Express has announced an expansion of its intercity coach services between the North West, Birmingham and London.
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Busworld Europe Publishes 2025 Congress Socio-Economic Insights Report
Following the Busworld Europe 2025 Congress, the Socio-Economic Insights Report on the European bus and coach industry has been released.
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Rob Marion Named as New President of MCI
The NFI Group has announced the selection of Rob Marion as the new President of Motor Coach Industries (MCI).
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FirstGroup Acquires Bristol's Eagle Coaches
FirstGroup has announced the acquisition of Bristol-based Eagle Coaches, expanding First Bus's diversified coach portfolio.
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Google Maps to Display Live Tracking for Buses Across England
The UK government has announced that passengers in England can now benefit from real-time bus tracking through Google Maps.
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Government Strategy to Expand Tap-and-Go Travel on Buses, Trains and Trams
A new national transport strategy aims to expand contactless "tap-and-go" travel across buses, trains and trams in England.
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Munich Airport Introduces Electric Apron Buses from MAN
MAN Truck & Bus and Munich Airport are deploying a fleet of MAN Lion's City E electric apron buses for AeroGround.
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The Impact of Alexander Dennis’ Falkirk Factory Closure on the UK Bus Industry
Alexander Dennis’ Falkirk factory closure would impact UK jobs and supply chains, raising concerns about domestic bus manufacturing.
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Finland: Nobina Expands Bus Service Contract with HSL
Nobina has been awarded a new and expanded traffic contract by HSL, which will see the company cover city bus services within Helsinki.