Bolloré Plans Bluebus Production Halt, Putting 74 Jobs at Risk

PUBT · 1d ago
Bolloré Plans Bluebus Production Halt, Putting 74 Jobs at Risk
  • Bolloré announced plans Sept. 8, 2026, to halt Bluebus electric bus production, potentially eliminating 74 jobs.
  • A separate plan to refocus Blue Solutions on fourth-generation batteries could eliminate 41 jobs.
  • Bluebus lacks sufficient scale to compete amid weaker-than-expected French demand, intense competition and pricing pressure.
  • A European industrial buyer offered to acquire some Bluebus assets, potentially mitigating the impact on employees.


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