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Electric road project in Sweden, Solaris to supply the test vehicle

Solaris is ‘lending’ a trolleybus for a Swedish programme on electric roads in the city of Lund. The ‘EVolution Road’ project concerns creating an electric road which automatically detects and charges electric vehicles, both while driving as well as at a standstill, for instance when par...

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Driver shortage pushes bus depots toward automation

Europe’s public transport operators are entering a period where staffing pressure and fleet electrification meet in the same place: the bus depot. Around 105,000 bus and coach driver positions remain unfilled across Europe (IRU figures cited in sector analyses), and a meaningful slice of working tim...

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Electric road project in Sweden, Solaris to supply the test vehicle

Solaris is ‘lending’ a trolleybus for a Swedish programme on electric roads in the city of Lund. The ‘EVolution Road’ project concerns creating an electric road which automatically detects and charges electric vehicles, both while driving as well as at a standstill, for instance when par...