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MIVB launches first all-electric buses in Brussels

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25 February 2025

MIVB launches first all-electric buses in Brussels

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Brussels’ local transport company, MIVB, has launched its first all-electric buses as part of a plan to deploy 70 by 2025 and transition to a fully electric fleet by 2035, thereby enhancing sustainability and reducing emissions in the city.

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Company with 250 or more employees

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According to the Flemish Radio and Television Broadcasting Organisation (VRT), the Brussels local transport company, MIVB, has launched its first all-electric buses. Starting with three buses on line 53, this initiative is part of a larger plan to introduce 70 all-electric buses by 2025. The ultimate goal is to achieve a fully electric fleet by 2035, thereby enhancing sustainability and reducing emissions in the city. 

For more information about this initiative, please refer to the attached link.

#Mobility #Green transportation options #Low-emission vehicles #Electric vehicles #Public transportation 

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