How Snapper’s Mosaiq Insights is helping one of the UK’s largest public transport authorities move to a franchised model. West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is one of the largest public transport authorities in the UK and is on its way to becoming a franchised network by 2027. Buses are the most widely used form of […] The post Supporting West Yorkshire’s Journey to Franchising appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

SWO Mobil has ordered 19 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses from Daimler Buses for operations in Osnabrück, Germany. The new buses will be delivered from 2025 to provide emission-free transport services in Osnabrück. Each bus will be 12 meters long with three entrance doors. They will have capacity for 69 passengers and will be painted in […] The post Daimler Buses to Supply 19 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro Electric Buses to Osnabrück appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

Royal Motorways, a renowned coach and minibus transportation provider, has enhanced their maintenance and testing capabilities with the integration of a Totalkare in-ground brake tester. Following an excellent experience with Totalkare when acquiring a set of preowned mobile column lifts and small wheel adaptors, the company returned to Totalkare to invest in an in-ground brake tester. Totalkare also […] The post Royal Motorways Upgrades Workshop with Totalkare Brake Tester appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

BAE Systems has announced the details of its electric drive technology that will power GILLIG’s new hydrogen fuel cell transit buses. The company will provide its Gen3 propulsion and power management system for the zero-emission heavy-duty transit buses, which will be sold to customers across the US. BAE Systems’ Gen3 solution includes an electric motor, […] The post BAE Systems Technology to Power GILLIG’s Hydrogen Buses appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

Yutong Will Unveil Four High-end Pure Electric Models at the 2024 Italy NME Auto Show Yutong will display the latest pure electric technology at Next Mobility Exhibition Auto Show, Italy. It brings four high-end pure electric models, U12, U18, ICE12 and E7S. The exhibition will fully demonstrate Yutong’s technical strength and innovation ability in the […] The post Yutong Will Unveil Four High-end Pure Electric Models at NME Auto Show appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

The Mayor of San Francisco, London Breed and the Board of Supervisors have approved legislation to enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to move forward with the Potrero Yard Modernization Project. This project will replace the Potrero Yard bus facility with a modern depot to store and maintain electric trolleybuses. The new site […] The post US: SFMTA to Modernise Potrero Yard Bus Facility appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

Yutong and Belle Vue have completed a signing ceremony for the purchase of 18 T12 coaches that will be put into service on FlixBus routes in the UK. The ceremony was attended by Li Kejie, CEO of Yutong Europe, and Philip Hitchen, Managing Director of Belle Vue. The new buses will operate across northern England […] The post 18 Yutong Coaches to Enter Service for FlixBus and Belle Vue appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

NFI subsidiary, New Flyer of America has received an order to supply 80 Xcelsior CHARGE NG electric buses to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for operation in Boston. In addition, this order includes options to purchase an additional 380 buses at a later date. The contract therefore marks a significant step forward in MBTA’s mission […] The post MBTA to Order Up to 460 Electric Buses from New Flyer appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

In the Czech Republic, the city of Pardubice has extended its partnership with Škoda Group to order eight additional twelve-metre Škoda 32 Tr trolleybuses. This contract is valued at over 107 million CZK (4.25 million EUR), with the vehicles scheduled for delivery in mid-2025. The new vehicles will enhance the city’s fleet to help deliver […] The post Czech Republic: 8 Škoda 32 Tr Trolleybuses Ordered in Pardubice appeared first on Bus-News ..read more

‍Roam has partnered with County Bus Service (CBS) with the aim of deploying 200 electric buses in Kenya by the end of 2026. This collaboration will initially introduce 10 electric Roam Move buses on Kenyan roads by the end of 2024. Through this initiative, the companies plan to revolutionise the commuter experience within Kenya’s public […] The post Roam and CBS to Deploy 200 Electric Buses in Kenya appeared first on Bus-News ..read more