Namibia's capital introduces electric buses to reduce carbon emissions

City of Windhoek approves electronic buses initiative

The City of Windhoek has approved the revival of the low-carbon public transport initiative. The initiative, funded by the Green Climate Fund, was approved at a council meeting on Monday. It falls under the ‘Move Windhoek’ project. “This initiative will allow the council to procure low-carbon electric buses and conduct a feasibility study to evaluate potential routes for integrating these electric buses into the city’s public transport system,” …

Well-to-wheel carbon footprint and cost analysis of gasoline, diesel, hydrogen ICE, hybrid and fully electric city buses

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MFTBC Highlights 2024 Progress in Carbon Neutrality

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) made significant strides in 2024 toward decarbonising the commercial vehicle industry. MFTBC Drives Towards Carbon-Neutral Transportation A key milestone was the 23 per cent year-on-year increase in domestic sales of its all-electric light-duty eCanter. This growth contributed to Daimler Truck Group’s total electric vehicle sales reaching 4,035 units, a 17 per cent rise from the previous year. Th…

Namibia's capital introduces electric buses to reduce carbon emissions

Windhoek, Namibia's capital, is set to introduce electric buses as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions and improve public transportation in the city. The Windhoek...

Girona has reduced by 61% the emissions of municipal equipment, lighting and public transport per capita in the last eighteen years. If the average between the municipal carbon footprint and the inhabitants of the city, from the 0.121 tons of CO2 that were emitted to the atmosphere in 2005 has been passed to 0.047 of 2023 (the last available data).Continue reading...