
Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen (VDV)
The Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen (VDV) is a professional association representing public transportation companies in Germany. It aims to improve and coordinate bus, tram, and train services by developing standards, promoting innovation, and advocating for efficient mobility solutions. VDV provides industry insights, shares best practices, and supports the sector’s growth to ensure reliable, sustainable, and consumer-friendly transportation options across the country. Its work helps enhance the quality and integration of public transit systems, benefiting both the companies involved and their passengers.