On July 31, Karsan Otomotiv announced that it will temporarily suspend manufacturing due to annual leave and planned maintenance activities, at its facility in Hasanaga, Bursa, Turkiye.
The production on the LFF (Renault Megane) lines will be suspended from August 3 to August 23, 2026, while all other production line

On June 9, Karsan announced it has begun providing service with its Autonomous e-JEST bus as part of ATL Spoke, Atlanta's first autonomous transportation pilot project. 
Karsan is transporting passengers in collaboration with its technology partner ADASTEC, North American distributor Damera, and service partner Beep,

On April 8, Karsan completed a six-month comprehensive project with the RATP Group, one of the leading public transportation operators in Paris, France. The vehicle completed approximately 3,000 kilometers of autonomous driving under real-world urban conditions, including open traffic.
As part of the project, the Aut

On January 5, Karsan showcased its next-generation autonomous models and unveiled its Karsan AI (Autonomous Intelligence) vision at CES 2026.
Karsan AI is an intelligent mobility system that can sense its surroundings, make quick decisions, and continuously learn. Karsan aims to go beyond zero-emission vehicles by s

On January 2, Karsan announced its participation in CES 2026, held in Las Vegas from January 6-9, where it will introduce its Karsan AI (Autonomous Intelligence) vision to the world with the field-proven experience of its new generation autonomous models.
Taking the company's 'Electric Evolution' journey one step fur

On November 6, Karsan announced the debut of its 100% electric and Level 4 autonomous e-JEST in the United States.
The Karsan Autonomous e-Jest features a 135-kW motor, an 88-kWh battery providing up to 210 km of range, and fast-charging capability in under 90 minutes. It is equipped with 23 sensors, including LiDAR

On October 6, Karsan showcased the autonomous version of its popular e-JEST model, the e-ATA Hydrogen developed in collaboration with Toyota, and Karsan AI at Busworld 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.
The e-JEST is a compact electric minibus designed for modern urban transportation, offering a 19-passenger capacity and po

On July 22, Karsan Otomotiv Sanayii ve Ticaret A.S. announced that a fire incident had occurred in a limited area of the prototype workshop at its facility in Hasanaga, Bursa, Turkiye. 
The incident was responded to quickly, and the fire was fully controlled and extinguished in a short time with the help of Karsan’s

On June 10, Karsan announced that it will take part in the UITP Summit 2025, held in Hamburg from June 15-18, to present its latest electric transportation solutions.
At the exhibition starting June 16, 2025, Karsan will debut its all-new 100% electric e-ATA LE, developed for the long-range public transportation need

On March 17, Karsan announced that it had introduced its autonomous technology to Italy. Karsan is showcasing technologies of Autonomous e-ATAK with the test drive organized by SASA, the public transportation authority of Bolzano, Italy. Autonomous e-ATAK is a Level 4 autonomous electric bus.
During the test drive in

On March 3, Karsan Otomotiv Sanayii Ve Ticaret A.Ş. announced that all production lines for the LFF (Renault Megane) at its HOSAB (Hasanağa Organized Industrial Zone) factory have switched from double shift working order to triple shift working order in line with the production plan.
Based on Karsan stock exchange re

On December 17, Karsan announced that its autonomous e-ATAK, the world’s first Level 4 autonomous bus, will debut as Sweden's first driverless vehicle in August 2025.
The project is carried out by Karsan in collaboration with ADASTEC, Västtrafik, Vy Buss, and Applied Autonomy. The bus will connect Gothenburg's Centra

On November 12, Karsan showcased its electric e-JEST model at the EuroBus Expo in Birmingham, UK, marking the UK as its second right-hand drive market following the initial launch in Japan.
The right-hand drive version of the e-JEST, designed specifically for the UK market, seats up to 17 passengers and is equipped w

On October 1, Karsan signed a new partnership agreement with Cosmobilis Group, one of the leading companies in the region to further strengthen its activities in France, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg, at EuMo Expo, one of the most important trade fairs in France.
In the partnership, the Cosmobilis Group, which

On September 12, Karsan announced a major partnership with Toyota in fuel cell technology.
Through this partnership, Karsan will diversify its technological solutions by using Toyota's Fuel Cell Module as an alternative in its hydrogen vehicles.
As part of this collaboration, Karsan's hydrogen buses, equipped with T

On August 17, ADASTEC announced the deployment of its advanced automated bus in Arbon, Switzerland. The project, called SCCL (Self Controlled City Liner), initiated by TGA, the Technical Society of Arbon, is carried out in collaboration with Karsan and represents a significant milestone in developing innovative urban

On July 4, Karsan announced that it is now starting to use renewable energy sources in its production facilities. Karsan has started to use 100% renewable energy sources at its Bursa factory since April 2024. It will help to reach its goal of being a carbon-neutral factory by 2030. 
Green energy obtained from continu

On June 10, Karsan announced that Autonomous e-ATAK, the world's first Level 4 driverless vehicle has started operating between Haurala and Lampaala in Tampere city, Finland. The vehicle was delivered to Finland's Remoted company, in cooperation with Norwegian VY Group, a public transportation authority in the Scandi

On May 29, Karsan, Otokar, and Bozankaya, leading Turkish bus manufacturers, showcased their fleet of new buses and next-generation services at the 11th edition of Busworld Türkiye.
Otokar showcased its product lineup, ranging from 6 to 21 meters in length, including the new e-KENT electric public transportation bus

On May 9, Karsan announced that it showcased its strength by presenting electric, autonomous, and hydrogen technologies at the Next Mobility Expo held in Milan, Italy.
The company showcased its 12-meter e-ATA HYDROGEN, electric e-JEST, and the world's first Level 4 autonomous bus, Autonomous e-ATAK at the expo.
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