The market for electric motor coaches, buses, and trolley buses in France has been experiencing a remarkable growth trend. The fleet size increased from 280 units in 2013 to 2,630 units in 2023, showcasing significant adoption of electric vehicles in public transport. Over the last two years, the year-on-year growth rate was 28.38% in 2023, building on a 37.75% increase in 2022. The 5-year CAGR up to 2023 stands at an impressive 42.64%, indicating robust market dynamics and a strong upward trajectory.
Looking ahead, the market is expected to continue its expansion, with forecasted data estimating 5,450 units by 2028. This predicts a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 11.17%, translating to a 69.76% growth rate over this period. Key trends to watch include advancements in battery technology, government incentives, and infrastructure development for electric vehicles.