In 2023, the number of hybrid diesel-electric motor coaches, buses, and trolley buses in France was less than 2.34 thousand, representing the latest actual data before the forecasted increase. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast shows a steady annual growth in the number of these vehicles, with a rise from 2.34 thousand in 2024 to 2.78 thousand in 2028. Year-on-year, this reflects a consistent increase of approximately 4.7%, indicating a strong upward trend over the forecast period.
Looking ahead, the following trends will be significant to monitor:
- Advancements in hybrid and electric vehicle technology could further boost adoption rates.
- Government policies promoting sustainable transport could accelerate growth.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards environmentally friendly transport options.
- Impact of infrastructure developments supporting electric vehicle deployment.
