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Bremer Straßenbahnen accepts five Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses, orders 15 more, plus 24 Citaro G

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Using solid-state batteries, the buses have a battery capacity of 441 kWh. BSAG wants to achieve 50% climate-neutral operations by 2025. The electricity used is already coming from hydroelectric and wind power. Now five fully electric-powered eCitaro buses are following. BSAG also ordered 24 Citaro G hybrid buses.

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BASF intensifying R & D of products for sustainable electromobility; triple-digit million euro investment in batteries over next 5 years

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BASF says it will invest a “three-digit million euro” sum over the next five years in the research, development and production of advanced traction battery materials. For this we need batteries and further innovative components that provide a greater driving range with less weight and lower costs. Earlier post.)