Hall 5, booth no. 502 At Busworld Van Hool unveils two for Europe very special premieres: a fuel cell Exqui.City and a electric CX45E coach for the American market. In 2017 the French city of Pau placed an order with Van Hool for 8 Exqui.City18 FCs: hydrogen-powered single-articulated tram-buses. The CX45E is developed together with North-Americas Proterra that delivers the battery technology.
The largest Brazilian manufacturer of bus bodywork with operations in 9 countries on 4 continents, Marcopolo, participates in Busworld Europe 2019 and highlights its international presence. At its booth in hall 9, the company will have a Hospitality Center to receive customers and partners from around the world and present its solutions and innovations in transportation.
Hall 5, booth 514 In Motion Charging technology (IMC) of Kiepe Electric is a powerful charging concept for e-buses and eliminates the bottleneck “charging station”. The clue is that no stops for battery recharging are required. IMC enables buses to charge through overhead lines while driving and simply switch to battery power when driving in areas without powerlines.
Hall 5, booth 507 Solaris is going to present three emission-free vehicles at Busworld Europe: the Urbino 12 hydrogen, Urbino 18 electric and Trollino 24. And the Polish manufacturer has a world première with its new battery type Solaris High Energy+.
En costo de operaciones, y comparadas con un bus a Diésel, estas máquinas son un 30% más económicas. El monto de la inversión es un 50% más alto y la autonomía es de 250 kilómetros.