Urban Mobility
Volvo Buses has secured its largest ever order of fully electric buses. Tide Buss has placed an order for 25 Volvo 7900 Electric buses for the city of Trondheim, Norway. ESKILSTUNA, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Sustainable Urban Mobility Public transportation administration company AtB in Trondheim leads the way in the introduction of alternative propulsion technologies. In 2010 they were among the
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EasyMile, in partnership with Acando, will be showcasing the EZ10 driverless shuttles in demonstrations across several cities in Norway. A demonstration that was held in Kongsberg on the 29th of September, saw the Norwegian Transport Minister Ketil Solvik-Olsen taking a ride in the EZ10. The first demonstration took place at Youngstorget, in Oslo, on the 22nd of September 2016, and
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The Norwegian Maritime Authority and the Norwegian Coastal Administration have signed an agreement which allows for testing of autonomous ships in the Trondheim fjord. The Trondheim fjord will be the first such designated test area in the world. Announced in March as a follow-up to the Norwegian government’s new National Transport Plan, the fjord offshore Trondheim experiences light vessel
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Norway has once again proven to be the friendliest place in the world for electric cars. The country where plug-in cars make up a higher proportion of new-car sales than any other now also boasts the world’s largest single DC fast-charging site. It’s located in Nebbenes, a rural town about 40 miles from the Norwegian capital of Oslo. And it
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