The import volume of buses, excluding diesel-powered ones, to the UK is projected to increase steadily from 2023 to 2028. In 2023, the actual import value stood at 8.25 million kilograms. From 2024 onwards, forecasts predict consistent year-on-year growth: 4.70% in 2025, 4.40% in 2026, 4.14% in 2027, and a 3.89% rise in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast period is approximately 4.28%.

Future trends to watch include:

Increased adoption of electric buses, driven by regulatory pressures and environmental considerations.
Technological advancements improving the efficiency and appeal of non-diesel buses.
Possible market disruption from new players and innovative business models in the transport sector.