{"id":34486,"date":"2025-01-09T07:48:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T06:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/?p=34486"},"modified":"2025-01-09T17:40:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T16:40:29","slug":"bologna-tender-trolleybuses-electric-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/trolleybus-tramway\/bologna-tender-trolleybuses-electric-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"35 trolleybuses and 19 e-buses: new tender in Bologna (with option for further 35 trolleys)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One tender, two lots, <strong>35 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/trolleybus-tramway\/trolleybus-market-zero-emissions\/\">trolleybuses<\/a> with IMC (In Motion Charging) technology<\/strong> (with an option for a further 35) and <strong>19 BEV buses<\/strong>: this is included in the newest TPER Bologna&#8217;s tender aiming at going ahead with its fleet renewal plan in the name of electric traction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total value of the tender &#8211; which will expire on 31 March 2025 &#8211; is EUR 126.480 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TPER is deploying a batch of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/news\/karsan-electric-buses-e-ata-18-bologna-tper\/\">24 Karsan electric buses<\/a> (tender awarded in late 2022), in addition to a fleet of VDL Citea. In the same city of Bologna, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/infrastructure\/kempower-inaugurates-its-first-italian-depot-for-e-buses-in-bologna\/\">Kempower opened&nbsp;its first Italian depot for electric buses<\/a>. What is more, the city is heavily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/fuel-cell-bus\/solaris-tper-tender-fuel-cell-buses-bologna\/\">investing in hydrogen technology<\/a>: deliveries for 130 Solaris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/fuel-cell-bus\/fuel-cell-bus-hydrogen\/\">fuel cell buses<\/a> have already started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trolleybuses and e-buses for Bologna<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first lots is relating to trolleybuses (for which the supply of spare parts is also envisaged) focuses on trolleybuses with a fully lowered floor, <strong>between 18 and 18.75 metres in length<\/strong>, with 4 doors, IMC functionality and two seats reserved for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerning the second lot for full electric battery buses, in the tender documentation TPER requires them to have a fully low-floor, with a <strong>length between 12 and 12.30 metres<\/strong>, 3 doors, a wheelchair station, and opportunity charge (fast recharging) technologya via bottom-up pantograph carried out at the terminus or depot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One tender, two lots, 35 trolleybuses with IMC (In Motion Charging) technology (with an option for a further 35) and 19 BEV buses: this is included in the newest TPER Bologna&#8217;s tender aiming at going ahead with its fleet renewal plan in the name of electric traction. 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