The world’s bus industry is changing constantly. Mergers and joint ventures over the past decades created global companies with production facilities in various locations. Rules and regulations concerning safety and the environment promote innovation. Mass production shifts to countries with low labor costs while China and Europe are the leaders in innovation. At the same time there is an emergence of new small bus builders. There also is a huge support industry around bus building such as seats, displays, doors, electronics and batteries. However, our focus is on the bus builders themselves.