Europe News
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Solaris to Supply 70 Urbino 12 Electric Buses to Ostrava
Solaris has been awarded a tender for the supply of up to 70 Urbino 12 electric buses for Dopravní podnik Ostrava a.s. (DPO).
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Wrightbus Demonstrates 6-Metre Battery-Electric Bus on the Isle of Man
Wrightbus has demonstrated its 6-metre battery-electric bus on the Isle of Man to showcase the vehicle's suitability for local bus services.
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First Bus Purchases Mercedes-Benz Vehicles for Anderson Travel
First Bus has announced new investments of almost £1 million into a set of Mercedes-Benz vehicles for Anderson Travel.
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Southampton to Receive New Bus Routes & More Frequent Services
East Southampton residents are set to receive new bus routes, more frequent services and improved connections to key destinations.
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Mosaiq Shortlisted for the UK National Transport Awards 2026
Mosaiq has been shortlisted for the UK National Transport Awards 2026 in the Digital and Technology Excellence category.
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Bosch Fuel Cell System Begins Bus Trial in Madrid
A brand-new test operation will see an Irizar bus equipped with a Bosch FCPM transporting passengers through the Spanish capital.
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Young People Aged 11-16 to Receive Free Bus Travel Across Greater Manchester
Young people aged 11-16 will soon be able to make use of free bus travel across Greater Manchester as Our Pass receives an extension.
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Zurich City Council to Purchase 20 New Electric Buses from Yutong & Daimler
Zurich City Council will purchase a set of brand-new buses from both Yutong France & Daimler Buses Switzerland.
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Totalkare Delivers Complete Vehicle Workshop Solution for Richard Bros
Totalkare equips Richard Bros' Cardigan workshop with mobile lifts, a Y-MECH lift, brake tester and tyre changer.
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Watts Way Travel to Utilise First Charge Network to Enable Long-Distance Travel
London-based electric coach operator Watts Way Travel has begun using the First Charge network to support its continued expansion.
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Wrightbus-Refurbished Routemasters to Return to London Streets
A fleet of Routemaster buses is set to return to London's streets following a mid-life refurbishment programme carried out by Wrightbus.
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National Express Coach Business Affected by Increased Competition
Mobico Group has reported that increased competition in the UK coach market has affected the performance of its National Express business.
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The Silent Revolution: Global Bus Market Between Electric and Hydrogen
Q1 2026 data shows electric and hydrogen buses gaining share fast, though diesel remains dominant in Europe and worldwide.
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Latest Electric Bus and Coach Models to Be Presented at FIAA 2026
A range of new electric buses and coaches will be presented at FIAA 2026, taking place at IFEMA Madrid from 22–24 September.
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Liverpool City Region to Introduce Bus Franchising in St Helens in September
Bus services in St Helens will return to public control in September, with the Liverpool City Region introducing bus franchising.
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Lifesaver With Infrared Signature: ZF LIFETEC Makes The Seat Belt Visible To In-Cabin Cameras
ZF LIFETEC's new infrared seat belt fabric helps in-cabin cameras detect correct belt use, in production from August 2026.
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Silvertown Tunnel Cuts Congestion and Improves Journey Times
A new report from TfL has found that the new Silvertown Tunnel has improved bus journeys since its opening in April 2025.
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FlixBus Adds Second Electric Coach to Lisbon–Porto Route
FlixBus has introduced a second fully electric coach on its long-distance route between Lisbon and Porto in Portugal.
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National Insurance Changes Add £110 Million Yearly Costs to Bus Industry
Recent changes to employer National Insurance have added an estimated £110 million a year to the bus industry’s costs.
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Alexander Dennis Completes Delivery of 109 Buses for Liverpool's Franchise Launch
Alexander Dennis has completed the delivery of 109 Enviro200 single-deck buses for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
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Toyota to Become Equal Partner & Shareholder in cellcentric
A new binding agreement will see the Toyota Motor Corporation become an equal partner and shareholder in cellcentric.
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Karsan Commissions New Solar Power Plant in Bursa
Karsan has commissioned a new 3.5 MW DC installed-capacity solar power plant, taking another step toward its Net Zero Factory 2030 goal.
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Peak Mobility at InnoTrans 2026: Focus on Digital Depot Management, Cybersecurity and Personnel Scheduling
Peak Mobility unveils Predictive Dispatching for PEAK.DMS at InnoTrans 2026, boosting depot management and cybersecurity.
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Dublin Airport Introduces Ireland's First Pantograph Charging System for Electric Buses
Dublin Airport has commissioned Ireland's first pantograph charging system for its electric shuttle buses.
