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Batteries can be recharged by means of an inverted pantograph, or conventionally via a standard plug-in connector. Batteries can be recharged by means of an inverted pantograph, or conventionally via a standard plug-in connector. The contract value is more than €30 million.
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Throughout the day they will be recharged using fast pantograph chargers that are to be set up at the bus termini in Piaski and at the municipal cemetery in Malbork. Throughout the day they will be recharged using fast pantograph chargers that are to be set up at the bus termini in Piaski and at the municipal cemetery in Malbork.
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