{"id":21398,"date":"2023-08-04T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=21398"},"modified":"2023-08-03T16:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T21:21:49","slug":"chile-achieves-historic-record-of-electric-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/chile-achieves-historic-record-of-electric-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Chile Achieves Historic Record of Electric Buses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In November 2017, the first two electric buses were integrated into the public transport system of Santiago de Chile, with the aim of promoting decarbonization in the transport sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incorporation of the vehicles represents a great contribution to the environment, by <strong>achieving savings of about 70 million liters of diesel<\/strong>, so that, in addition, 218,000 tons of CO<sub>2<\/sub> were no longer emitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six years later, <strong>the capital city has reached the outstanding figure of 2,000 electric buses in the RED System<\/strong>, which represents 31% of the total fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was reported by the Minister of Transport, <strong>Juan Carlos Mu\u00f1oz<\/strong>, who explained that thanks to this number, Greater Santiago has consolidated its position as the city outside China with the largest number of electric buses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Related content:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/iusa-electric-units-incorporated-in-mexico-citys-metrobus\/\"><strong>IUSA Electric Units Incorporated in Mexico City\u2019s Metrob\u00fas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-infrastructure-balance\"><strong>Infrastructure Balance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In highlighting the milestone, the Chilean Transport Ministry also informed that in this first half of the year alone, <strong>12 electroterminals have been installed, totaling 23 for the system<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of them was presented this week, with the great attribute of having the highest power of the system. From there, <strong>184 electric buses operate for 13 services that cover the eastern zone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this sense, Minister Mu\u00f1oz emphasized the great positive transformation that electrified transport is leaving in the country, since the terminals are distributed in strategic points of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Unlike the old terminals, here very little noise and environmental pollution is generated and this change is valued by those who live in the surrounding areas,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, <strong>Red Movilidad has 4,260 high standard buses operating on the streets, of which 2,411 are ecological or Euro VI buses and 1,849 electric buses circulating in Santiago<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-major-sustainable-mobility-meeting\"><strong>Major Sustainable Mobility Meeting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As one of the key players in the region in building the largest sustainable community in Latin America, <strong>Latam Mobility is coming to Chile on August 27 and 28 as part of the Mobility and Sustainability Tour 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting will bring together leading personalities from the public sector and private companies, with the aim of offering their perspectives and a snapshot of the current sustainable mobility landscape in Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For participation information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@investinlatam.org\"><strong>info@investinlatam.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November 2017, the first two electric buses were integrated into the public transport system of Santiago de Chile, with the aim of promoting decarbonization in the transport sector. 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