Infrastructure
AN UNIQUE BUILDING FOR MÜNCHNER VERKEHRSGESELLSCHAFT
German Stadtwerke München GmbH (SWM) and Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft are creating a modern infrastructure for electric buses. The public transport operator is building a completely new bus depot at München-Moosach that will manage 200 electric buses for which Ekoenergetyka-Polska will deliver 56 charging stations cooled with liquid.
CREALIS IN-MOTION-CHARGING FOR LIMOGES MÉTROPOLE
Limoges Métropole received three 18-metre Iveco Bus Crealis In-Motion-Charging for its busiest network line, Line 4, which runs through the heart of the urban centre. The company already has 27 Cristalis buses running on this line. The Crealis In-Motion-Charging is an electric bus that uses “In-Motion-Charging” technology, combining two overhead lines and energy storage in the form of batteries.
FIFTY NEW HYDROGEN BUSES FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN THE NETHERLANDS
In an agreement between the Dutch Ministry for Infrastructure and Water Management (I&W) en three provinces funds have been allocated for the purschase of 50 new fuel cell buses buses in public transport. All 50 buses will travel through the provinces Groningen, Drenthe and South Holland by 2021 at the latest.
A successful Busworld Academy in Brussels!
Busworld and Busworld Foundation are looking back at a very successful Busworld Academy last week.
Busworld Academy Director Jan Deman: “ We had high-level seminars with high-quality speakers and a high attendance, what more could we wish for?”
HELIOX BRINGS SPRINTCHARGE TO BUSWORLD
Hall 3, stand 369
SprintCharge by Heliox is according to the manufacturer the world’s first battery integrated opportunity charging station for e-buses and e-trucks. SprintCharge is a smart charging station which includes a stationary battery for storage to enable the high power “sprints” of charging power required for opportunity charging. The battery can deliver a much higher power charging sprint than the grid connection can support, allowing a smaller, cheaper grid connection.