Oslo has joined European cities where residents can travel by electric buses (trolleybuses). Norway wants to express its concern for the environment, the condition of our planet - and finally the health of its citizens. This is a consequence of the fight against dangerous climate change. It should be noted that many Norwegians have already switched from cars to trams and the metro.
Electric buses in Oslo - the start of a great investment!
Changes in public transport in Norway
It is worth noting that in 2019, 120 trolleybuses (115 powered vehicles) will appear on the streets of Oslo Electricity and 5 hydrogen buses). The entire investment will exceed CZK 1 billion. In spring to the streets 70 buses will depart for Oslo – the rest in summer.
The eye of an expert - there is something to be happy about!
Oslo for the sake of the environment
“Oslo will receive the largest fleet of electric articulated buses in Scandinavia. Electric buses are a big step towards our goal of creating an emission-free city by 2030, ”says Lan Marie Berg, Councilor for Environment and Transport in the Norwegian capital.
Will electric buses in Oslo help fight global warming?Electric buses - advantages:
- fight against disturbing climate change,
- fight against climate pollution,
- unloading traffic jams in the city, especially during rush hour.
Trolleybuses in Oslo - what does it look like on the logistics side?
Electric buses in Oslo will certainly contribute to the fight against air pollution and traffic jams. However, it should be remembered that it will be associated with considerable costs. Why?
- Electric buses are smaller than "classic" buses, therefore a larger fleet will be needed,
- Electric buses need to be recharged from time to time - replacement vehicles will be needed.
Jak electric buses will prove useful in Norway? Will it be a good investment? Time will tell. The fact that more and more countries want to take care of the environment and express concern for nature is certainly a plus. Our health and well-being and that of our future generations.
Summary,
Electric buses have been present in Poland for many years - including Gdynia and Lublin. This translates into the level of pollution in these cities. According to the statistics, the air in Pomerania is the cleanest.
Will electric buses work in Oslo? Certainly yes!
