Learn About YES-EU

European energy, engineered as one.

Swiss-rooted and built on European heritage since 1969, YES-EU is a specialist in energy solutions, dedicated to accelerating the energy transition through integrated electric transport and storage solutions. We deliver a complete ecosystem of electric buses, minibuses, coaches, chargers, and energy storage systems for home and industry, supported by rapidly expanding battery services workshops across Europe.

European scale, founded in Iceland.

  • ~60 Nationalities
  • Europe-wide Service coverage
  • ~300 People across Europe
YES-EU reception with the company mark and European national flags at the Frankfurt office
European network

Operations across Europe, and expanding.

Our European network is firmly established, with operations in Switzerland, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and expanding. Our plug-and-play workshop model enables fast deployment of local maintenance expertise, ensuring reliability and long-term partnerships across the continent.

Our journey

From legacy bus builders to E-Solutions leaders.

European bus manufacturing heritage dating back to 1969, today a pan-European specialist in new energy solutions.

  1. 1969 Early Gudmundur Tyrfingsson bus in a workshop bought from the US Army

    A family bus-building legacy begins

    The founders' family company, GT Group, begins building buses in Europe, laying the foundation for YES-EU's future endeavors. The first passenger bus was built based on a Dodge Weapon (1953) from the US Army.

  2. 2008

    Partnership in China

    Cooperation agreement is signed with partners in China.

  3. 2012

    A shift to e-mobility

    YES-EU shifts its focus to e-mobility, becoming a pioneer in electrifying bus transport in the Nordic region.

  4. 2015 Green YES-EU electric buses parked in front of the Harpa hall in Reykjavik, Iceland

    First electric bus in Iceland

    The first electric bus is brought to Iceland by YES-EU.

  5. 2019

    Official CATL service partner

    YES-EU became official service partner for CATL (Northern Europe).

  6. 2020

    102 electric buses to Bergen

    YES-EU delivers 102 electric buses to the city of Bergen, Norway, marking a significant milestone in its operations.

  7. 2021

    Rail transit contract with CRRC

    CRRC EV, the world's largest manufacturer of rail transit equipment, signs a contract.

  8. 2022

    Central Europe and Engelberg

    Expansion into Germany and Italy with a focus on battery and high-voltage services for Central Europe. Establishment of YES-EU Group AG and YES-EU Switzerland AG in Engelberg, Switzerland. Initial contract signed with VREMT (Geely Group) for battery service for Smart cars in Europe.

  9. 2023

    EURISE minibuses and CATL across Europe

    Signed contract with EURISE, a premier minibus manufacturer. The contract signed with CATL is extended to the whole of Europe.

  10. 2024

    Bari buses, battery trains and modular workshops

    YES-EU signs an agreement for 99 buses to Bari, Italy. Cooperation contract signed with CRRC for battery trains. Ongoing installation of modular workshops across Europe to enhance battery services.

  11. 2025

    VREMT battery service and Farizon E-trucks

    Contract signed with VREMT (Geely Group) for battery service and parts supply. Contract signed with Farizon (Geely Group) for exclusive distribution rights in the Nordics, Italy and Switzerland for YES-EU E-trucks (OEM Farizon/Geely Group). Contract for Supervans being finalised. A record number of E-buses delivered: over 700 units.

  12. 2026

    YES-EU NING Service Center opens in Oslo

    Opening of the YES-EU NING Service Center in Oslo.

Our values

Three principles that shape every project.

  • Trust & Reliability

    We are the consistent, trustworthy partner our clients depend on. We build lasting relationships by delivering on our promises, prioritizing our customers' needs, and upholding the highest standards of quality and integrity.

  • Solution Oriented

    We are a solution-oriented company. We strive to assume complex challenges and deliver complete, integrated all-in-one systems, services, and energy solutions.

  • Agile Expertise

    A team of knowledgeable experts who act with flexibility and responsiveness, combining deep technical knowledge (especially in battery service) with the agility to adapt quickly and solve our customers' problems.

Our name

YES-EU stands for Yes, Electrified Universe.

Our name is not a reference to the European Union. YES-EU is short for Yes, Electrified Universe: our commitment to a fully electrified world, delivered the way our customers know us, with service, trust and confidence.

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Our mission

Accelerating Europe's transition to a green future.

We provide comprehensive, reliable and innovative solutions in new energy and green transport. We empower our partners by building on a legacy of expertise to deliver integrated electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and continent-wide battery services.

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Let's build the next chapter of European new energy solutions together.

From a single workshop to a continent-wide rollout, talk to a YES-EU specialist about your project.

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