In the first half of 2025, the Italian market for buses over 8 tons registered 1,959 new vehicles, a 21.5% decline from 2,496 in 2024. Electric bus registrations increased from 218 to 353 units, indicating a commitment to decarbonization. Urban buses remained the largest segment with 781 registrations, while the intercity segment fell by over half to 566 units. The coach segment grew significantly, reaching 602 units. Iveco Bus led the market with 598 units, despite a 46% drop. Diesel buses declined sharply, whereas electric and alternative fuel vehicles showed mixed trends.
Despite a marked increase in electric bus registrations, which rose from 218 to 353 units in the first half of 2025, overall bus registrations in Italy declined by 21.5%. This indicates an evolving commitment towards fleet decarbonization, with battery-electric buses accounting for 18% of total volumes.
Manufacturers such as Iveco Bus maintained leadership with 598 units sold, even amidst a substantial 46% decline. Daimler Buses followed closely with 421 units, while the growth of coaches was notable, rising to 602 registrations.
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