Announced on February 3, 2026, Isuzu reported a solid performance in Malaysia’s commercial vehicle market in 2025, supported by steady demand across its range. Sales rose 7.2% YoY to more than 6,880 units. Light-duty models accounted for the bulk of volume, with the ELF range contributing 6,362 units.
The company ext

On February 5, New Flyer of America Inc., a leading provider of diverse and sustainable mobility solutions and subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), announced that the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) has ordered 19 sixty-foot and 31 forty-foot Xcelsior compressed natural gas (CNG) buses. Thi

On January 28, Equipmake announced that it has received a further GBP 2.4 million order from Agrale S.A. ("Agrale") to supply electric drivetrain systems for 23 Agrale buses of varying types. Equipmake is supplying Agrale with a fully integrated electric drivetrain system combining an electric motor, inverter, contro

On February 4, 2026, Ashok Leyland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PT Pindad, Indonesia’s state-owned defence and industrial equipment manufacturer, at Pindad’s headquarters in Bandung. The MoU covers joint development and manufacturing of electric buses (EVs) and defence vehicles for Indonesia’s mobi

On February 2, Volvo announced that its Volvo BZRT vehicles started operations in Goiânia, being the first city in the world to operate a fleet of electric bi-articulated buses in regular service as part of the city's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system modernization.
The buses were acquired by the system's operator, Gree

On February 4, FEV announced a partnership with Daimler Buses to create the first coach with a hydrogen fuel cell drive system. The “H₂ Coach” test vehicle is based on a normal Setra coach. It can drive at least 800 kilometers with one tank, refuels quickly, and runs very quietly.
Daimler Buses and FEV jointly carrie

On January 28, Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co., Ltd. (DFLZM) announced that a key by-wire chassis technology for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles (CVs) developed with Guilin University of Electronic Technology (GUET) was recently selected as one of Guangxi’s 2025 major technological innovation achievements.
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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Suqian City Public Transportation Co., Ltd. (Suqian Transportation).
The two companies will launch in-depth cooperation in areas such as implementation of the Ning Service brand, application of V2G (Vehicle to Gri

On January 30, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority announced that Chery Commercial Vehicle (CCV) is set to establish its first European headquarters in Liverpool. The new headquarters will act as the central hub for CCV’s European operations, supporting research, engineering, innovation, and commercial developme

On January 29, AD Plastik Grupa announced that it has expanded its business operations into the commercial vehicle segment by contracting a long-term deal with one of the world's leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles based in Germany. Due to a contractual confidentiality clause, additional details cannot be di

On February 1, King Long United Automotive Industry announced that it has delivered 125 Suzhou King Long Higer buses in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.  Suzhou King Long delivered 125 buses last August. The company has now delivered a total of 250 buses to the Ouagadougou Public Transport Company. The Higer

On January 29, the People’s Government of Hainan Province announced the recent commissioning of an ultra-fast charging station integrating photovoltaic power generation, energy storage, and charging facilities in Baimajing Town, Danzhou. Delivering an installed power totaling 8,000kW, the station is currently Hainan’

On January 29, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges announced that Windrose, a Chinese electric truck manufacturer, is building its first European flagship facility, “Windrose Park Antwerp,” along Noorderlaan in Antwerp. The site will support vehicle assembly for the European market, alongside research and development operatio

On January 29, Zhejiang Geely Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group Co., Ltd. (Geely Farizon) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with GAC New Energy Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd. (GAC Commercial Vehicle) in Guangzhou. The two companies will launch in-depth cooperation in areas such

On January 28, Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co., Ltd. (DFLZM) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Yadea Technology Group Co., Ltd. (Yadea) in Wuxi. The aim is to advance the R&D and application of intelligent new energy logistics equipment.
The following three areas are involved.
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On January 28, Mercedes-Benz Brazil announced that Grupo Redentor, one of the largest urban transport operators in Rio de Janeiro, acquired 109 Mercedes-Benz bus chassis as part of a fleet renewal initiative.
The order comprises 62 units of the OF 1619 and 47 units of the OF 1721, all sold through dealer Guanabara Di

On January 28, 2026, Montra Electric (TI Clean Mobility Private Limited), part of the Murugappa Group, became the first heavy-duty electric truck manufacturer in India to receive certification under the Government of India's PM E-DRIVE Scheme. The company delivered India's first PM E-DRIVE-certified electric heavy tr

On January 28, Modern Transport Technologies announced that the Valdai 12 medium-duty truck now comes with the updated YaMZ-53445 engine, meeting the Euro-5 emission standard. The upgrade improves the model’s environmental performance while maintaining its power and compliance with modern vehicle standards.
The YaMZ-

On January 27, the H2Accelerate TRUCKS project, Europe’s largest flagship initiative for zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty transport, secured approximately EUR 30 million in funding from the Clean Hydrogen Partnership to deploy 125 hydrogen trucks across six European Member States and Associated Countries.

On January 27, DeepWay, a Baidu subsidiary, announced the recent completion of a Pre-IPO financing, from which the proceeds amounted to CNY 1.177 billion. The investors included Puhua Capital, ABC Impact, and Sunwoda.
The proceeds will mainly be used for DeepWay’s primary business operations and development to furthe