NORWAY: Solaris has delivered five Urbino 12 electric buses to Kristiansand. Operator Boreal Buss is using the vehicles on route 10.
Solaris signed a €3m contract with Boreal Buss last year. The 12 m long buses are fitted with two 125 kW traction motors powered by 145 kWh Solaris High Power batteries. These are charged via a five-pole roof-mounted pantograph and plug-in charging.
The buses are equipped with LED lighting, air-conditioning and 15 double USB sockets.
NORWAY: Government-owned national rail and bus operator Vy Buss signed an electric bus order with BYD at the Busworld trade show in Brussels on October 22. BYD is to supply a total of 55 buses that would operate in Oslo, Hamar and Haugesund municipalities. Deliveries are due ...
NORWAY: Greater Oslo bus operator Unibuss placed an order for 40 electric buses from VDL Bus & Coach on May 8. Unibuss has ordered 30 Citeas SLFA-180 Electric buses, which have a 169 kWh battery pack, to operate on routes 20, 21, 28, 34, 37 and 54. A further ...
NORWAY: Public transport administration Brakan has ordered six 7900 Electric buses from Volvo to operate on the 12 km route 51 between Drammen and Mjöndalen. Volvo is to deliver the buses in January 2019, and will maintain the vehicles and batteries. Siemens has supplied opportunity charging stations for ...
