Mobility

Alina Oprea   |   24 August, 2023 at 10:22 AM

Prahova County Council to buy 35 electric minibusses

The Prahova County Council is organizing an open auction through which it wants to buy non-polluting electric minibusses for the estimated amount of RON 30.17 million (€6.03 million) without VAT.

Alina Oprea   |   2 August, 2023 at 9:31 AM

Alstom to supply 40 electric trains to Germany

Alstom has signed a contract to supply 40 Coradia Stream high-capacity multiple electric trains to Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH), the integrated transport association that organizes rail passenger transport in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

Alina Oprea   |   19 July, 2023 at 11:00 AM

Brasov City Hall replaces old polluting buses

The local authorities in Brasov continue the program of greening the fleet of buses and trolleybuses and transforming public transport into the main mobility solution in the municipality and in the metropolitan area.

Alina Oprea   |   11 July, 2023 at 7:30 PM

EC offers stronger incentives for low-emission lorries

The European Commission is today proposing measures to make freight transport more efficient and more sustainable, by improving rail infrastructure management, offering stronger incentives for low-emission lorries, and better information on freight transport greenhouse gas emissions.

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