{"id":9376,"date":"2020-04-24T16:04:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T14:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/?p=9376"},"modified":"2020-04-24T16:08:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T14:08:12","slug":"irizar-orleans-29-ie-tram-electric-buses-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/news\/irizar-orleans-29-ie-tram-electric-buses-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Irizar e-mobility for Orl\u00e9ans. 29 ie tram electric buses stand on the city’s electrification path"},"content":{"rendered":"
Irizar e-mobility will be suppling 29 Irizar ie tram 12-meter to Orleans in France. The procurement process was concluded in December 2019<\/a>, and Orl\u00e9ans M\u00e9tropole stated in early 2020: \u00abFollowing experimentation with different models since 2017, the tendering committee met on 19 December to award the electric bus contract. The Spanish company Irizar is being considered\u00bb. Now the Spanish manufacturer announces the official awarding of the contract<\/strong>.<\/p>\n This agreement is part of the Orl\u00e9ans M\u00e9tropole strategy for the power conversion of its bus fleet<\/strong> and the supply of a fully electric public transport system in its territory by 2025. In fact, Keolis<\/strong> has been given the task of bringing the area to a fully electric public transport system<\/strong><\/a>. In France Irizar is the main actor of the first electric BRT in the country, launched a few months ago in Amiens and managed by Keolis<\/a>\u00a0as well.<\/p>\n The Irizar buses for Orl\u00e9ans are 12 metres long and they have a range of 220 km according to Irizar e-mobility<\/strong>. They are fitted with technology developed by the Irizar Group in electronics, communications and the main components and systems.\u00a0 The batteries are also proprietary technology and meet the latest European rules on electrical, thermal and mechanical safety: R100.v2, R10.v5 and UN38.3.\u00a0The delivery of the first units is planned for mid-2021.<\/p>\n In order to optimize the operation of the vehicles, in this case, by the operator Keolis M\u00e9tropole Orl\u00e9ans<\/strong>, Irizar provides the guarantee of an exclusive after sales service, managed by technical experts and locally contracted people, which contributes to the wealth creation and the generation of local employment.<\/p>\n\n
Irizar ie tram for Orl\u00e9ans, the ID card<\/h2>\n
29 Irizar electric buses for Orl\u00e9ans<\/h2>\n