Electric Buses News
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Stockholm Expands Electric Bus Fleet with 81 New Solaris Vehicles
VR Sverige AB has ordered 81 Solaris Urbino 15 LE electric buses for suburban and intercity routes around Stockholm.
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NJ TRANSIT to Purchase 228 New Buses
NJ TRANSIT is set to purchase 208 60-foot articulated buses and 20 battery-electric buses as part of its fleet modernisation programme.
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PhoenixEV and and ADASTEC to Build Autonomous Electric Buses
PhoenixEV is working with technology company ADASTEC Corp. to build new autonomous electric buses to Buy America standards.
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100 Golden Dragon Electric Buses Delivered in Ethiopia
China’s Golden Dragon Bus has delivered 100 electric buses to Ethiopia’s Belayneh Kindie Group (BKG) as part of an ongoing partnership.
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UK: £37.8 Million to Support Rollout of 319 Electric Buses
The UK government is investing 37.8 million GBP to support the introduction of 319 zero-emission buses across England.
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Wrightbus Achieves 50 Million Zero-Emission Miles
Wrightbus has hit a significant milestone with the achievement of 50 million zero-emission miles delivered by the manufacturer thus far.
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Australia: 60 Scania Electric Buses Ordered for Adelaide
The South Australian Government has ordered sixty battery-electric buses from Scania to operate in and around Adelaide.
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Solaris to Present Urbino 12 Electric Bus with Modular Drive at Mobility Move
At Mobility Move 2025, Solaris Bus & Coach will present its Urbino 12 electric bus, featuring a modular drive system.
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Germany: Škoda to Supply 46 Trolleybuses to Esslingen
Škoda Group has been awarded a contract to supply 46 trolleybuses to Städtischer Verkehrsbetrieb Esslingen am Neckar in Germany.
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Switch Mobility Considers Closing UK Bus Manufacturing Plant
Switch Mobility Limited UK has commenced a consultation process regarding a potential cessation of operations at its Sherburn facility.
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Lithuania: 145 Electric Buses to Be Purchased in Vilnius
Vilniaus viešasis transportas (VVT) has launched a public procurement for 145 new electric buses in Vilnius.
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Construction Begins on Exeter’s Electric Bus Charging Hub
Stagecoach and Devon County Council are installing charging infrastructure in Exeter in preparation for a new fleet of electric buses.
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Volvo 7800 Electric Articulated Bus Launches in Mexico
Volvo Buses has launched the Volvo 7800 Electric, the first electric articulated and bi-articulated bus to be manufactured in Mexico.
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Move People, Not Batteries: The Game-Changing Public Transport Solution Hidden Beneath Your Feet
ENRX has been a key player in wireless opportunity charging and inductive vehicle charging across the bus industry since 2002.
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UK: Electrification Complete at Stagecoach’s Chesterfield Bus Depot
Stagecoach’s Chesterfield bus depot has been converted to support electric buses through a partnership with VEV.
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Canada: CUTA Urges Government to Exempt Buses from Tariffs
CUTA has called on the government to exclude buses and bus components from the second phase of retaliatory tariffs on imported US goods.
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42 New Flyer Hybrid Buses Ordered in San Francisco
SFMTA has ordered 42 Xcelsior 40-foot hybrid-electric buses from New Flyer of America, a subsidiary of NFI Group.
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Canada: New Flyer to Supply 43 Buses to Durham Region
NFI subsidiary, New Flyer Industries Canada, has received two firm orders from Durham Region Transit (DRT) to supply 43 new buses.
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California: OCTA Orders 50 Zero-Emission Buses from New Flyer
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has ordered 50 zero-emission buses from New Flyer of America.
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Liverpool City Region Orders 58 Double-Decker Electric Buses from Alexander Dennis
Liverpool City Region has ordered 58 Enviro400EV double-decker buses from Alexander Dennis, a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc.
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Scotland: 30 Yutong Electric Buses to Join Midland Bluebird Fleet
Midland Bluebird, part of the McGill’s Group, is introducing 30 Yutong battery-electric buses to its operations at the Larbert depot.
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New Irizar Electric Buses Enter Service in Barcelona
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) has introduced seven new Irizar ie electric buses into its fleet.
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Solaris Urbino 9 LE Electric Debuts in Norway
Vy Buss, Norway’s largest bus operator, has ordered three Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric buses, marking the model's debut in Nordic markets.
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New York MTA Expands Electric Bus Fleet with New Flyer Order
New York’s MTA has ordered 265 battery-electric buses from New Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of NFI Group.