Alstom: to supply 50 electric buses to RATP
(CercleFinance.com) - Alstom has been selected as part of the largest European electric bus call to tender.
This project has been launched by the Parisian public transport authority, the RATP, and fully financed by Île-de-France Mobilités.
The first slice concerns 50 buses. The framework contract may total up to 133 million euros.
"Aptis offers an unparalleled passenger experience. Its berthing system for perfect alignment with the pavement, its fully low and completely flat floor and wide double doors permit easy circulation and convenient boarding for people with reduced mobility and prams," the group said.
"This tender is major and key for Aptis, our 100% electric mobility solution designed by Alstom's teams at the Hangenbieten and Reichshoffen sites in Alsace. We are delighted by the confidence shown in us by the RATP and Île-de-France Mobilités," said Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, President of Alstom in France.
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This project has been launched by the Parisian public transport authority, the RATP, and fully financed by Île-de-France Mobilités.
The first slice concerns 50 buses. The framework contract may total up to 133 million euros.
"Aptis offers an unparalleled passenger experience. Its berthing system for perfect alignment with the pavement, its fully low and completely flat floor and wide double doors permit easy circulation and convenient boarding for people with reduced mobility and prams," the group said.
"This tender is major and key for Aptis, our 100% electric mobility solution designed by Alstom's teams at the Hangenbieten and Reichshoffen sites in Alsace. We are delighted by the confidence shown in us by the RATP and Île-de-France Mobilités," said Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, President of Alstom in France.
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