Bucharest secures €87.44 million EU funding for electric bus, trolleybus and tram purchases
Bucharest has secured non-repayable EU funding for a fleet renewal programme for municipal operator STB. The funding will support the procurement of electric buses, trolleybuses and trams, adding new zero-emission capacity to the city’s public transport fleet.
Romanian capital Bucharest has secured €87.44 million in non-repayable funding from the Modernisation Fund for a new fleet renewal programme for municipal public transport operator STB.
The programme covers the procurement of 40 battery-electric buses, 45 trolleybuses and 10 trams.
The investment has been confirmed as a priority project by the European Investment Bank, according to the source.
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