RATP selects Solaris for hydrogen trial

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Solaris is to supply hydrogen buses to Paris transport authority Île-de-France Mobilités. SOLARIS

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Solaris hydrogen buses will be a part of hydrogen pilot project organised by Île-de-France Mobilités. The manufacturer will deliver a total of 22 Urbino 12 hydrogen buses by 2025 to evaluate the potential of hydrogen technology for the region’s public transport system.

“We are deeply grateful and excited for this opportunity, and would like to thank Île-de-France Mobilités and the CATP for their confidence in us. Our commitment to the development of zero-emission technologies is unwavering, and this project provides an excellent platform to demonstrate our capabilities in the field of electric mobility,” said Brice Bonavia, Business Director for the French market at Solaris Bus & Coach.