Volvo's electric bus set to leave depot for public use

Next month, Gothenburg's public transport will get a little bit greener. The Swedish city will see the introduction of its first fully electric buses. According to Volvo, which makes the vehicles, they use 80 percent less energy than diesel equivalents.

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Section: Urban Transport

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• Sustainability
• Public Transport
• Volvo
• Bus
• Electric Vehicles

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