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Chаriot Motors at the annual Green Transition 2023 conference in Sofia

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva June 23, 2023

The international Green Transition 2023 conference this week brought together politicians, ministers, European commissioners, MEPs and businesses including Chariot Motors AD. The event addressed current challenges in the green transition to a low carbon economy. Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Rosen Zhelyazkov, Deputy European Commission President Maroš Šefčovič, and European Investment Bank…

Electreon to set longest electric car trip record

Chariot Motors News, Global NewsBy Natalia Yaneva May 30, 2023

Electreon Wireless is set to achieve a significant milestone by completing a four-day 1500 kilometre/900 mile electric car trip without charging. This will be thanks to the company’s proprietary in-road charging strips. The record-setting drive began on Sunday at Electreon’s headquarters in Beit Yanai, Israel. It is set to end on Wednesday. Throughout the journey,…

Sofia put into operation four extra Chariot UC e-buses

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva May 4, 2023

Four new Chariot Motors low-floor ultracapacitor electric buses are put into operation in Sofia today. Local public transport operator Stolichen Elektrotransport put them into use along route 73, due to extend to the Mladost Edno residential estate. Chariot UC electric buses don’t need overnight charging. The last fast charge from the previous day is sufficient…

Sofia public transport: now 70 percent electric

Chariot Motors News, Global NewsBy Natalia Yaneva May 1, 2023

At last week’s Energy for a Green Future conference, Sofia Mayor Ms Yordanka Fandakova reported on advances towards metropolitan city public transport electrification. The aim is to replace 100 percent of trolleybuses, 90 percent of buses and 50 percent of trams, and to purchase 120 additional zero-emission electric buses. “These are huge advances that have…

Monday 3 April sees 22 more Chariot battery e-buses in Sofia

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva March 30, 2023

Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova and Deputy Mayor Doncho Barbalov inspected 22 new Chariot Motors battery electric buses today. Metropolitan operator Stolichen Avtotransport will put ten of them into operation Monday 3 April. Plying routes 23, 82, 100 and 101, they will feed the metropolis’ other electric transport modes: the metro and trams. All 22 should…

Sofia gets four extra Chariot UC electric buses

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva March 16, 2023

Four new Chariot Motors low-floor ultracapacitor electric buses arrived in Sofia today. Local public transport operator Stolichen Elektrotransport shall put them into use along route 73, due to extend to the Mladost Edno residential estate. Sofia Mayor Mrs Yordanka Fandakova wrote in Facebook, “In 2021, we managed to obtain 30 electric buses secured by funds…

Ballingen has launched Germany’s first public project for electric vehicle wireless charging

Chariot Motors News, Global NewsBy Natalia Yaneva March 14, 2023

The project involves laying an Electric Road System (ERS) and static charging stations along a functioning bus route with stops. The first phase will be 400 metres long and have two charging stations. The second extends this to 1000 metres. Electreon, leading provider of wireless and in-road electric vehicle chargers, will provide static and dynamic…

Global e-bus market set to grow 23 percent a year to 2030

Chariot Motors News, Global NewsBy Natalia Yaneva March 7, 2023

An influential report forecasts that the world electric bus market should grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.9 percent a year until 2030. The report analyses each bus market segment to 2030, with 2021 as the base year. Electric traction has now proven itself as a solution to curbing the enormous pollution…

Ljubljana begins testing Chariot-Higer 18m UC e-bus

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva February 23, 2023

The Chariot-Higer 18m ultracapacitor electric bus plied the routes in Slovenian capital Ljubljana for an experimental one-week period. Public transport operator LPP Ljubljana ran the trial and was satisfied with the results. The 18m articulated UC e-bus is the most efficient zero-emission city transport electric bus on the market. It recharges automatically in 10 to…

Higer serves the FIFA Doha, Qatar 2022 World Cup with no fewer than 6000 buses

Chariot Motors NewsBy Natalia Yaneva January 8, 2023

The world’s top football players received tsunami-like adulation as they rode the roaring streets draped in Argentine motifs and Argentina Champion titles. Their open-top victory double-decker was made by Higer! The iconic vehicle was one of over 6000 Higer buses serving the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. This was one of the largest orders…

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