{"id":27282,"date":"2024-01-12T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=27282"},"modified":"2024-01-11T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T21:57:21","slug":"quito-to-acquire-50-trolleybuses-to-improve-transportation-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/quito-to-acquire-50-trolleybuses-to-improve-transportation-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Quito to Acquire 50 Trolleybuses to Improve Transportation System"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In order to contribute to sustainable and efficient mobility in Ecuador,<strong> the city of Quito will acquire 50 trolleybuses to improve the municipal transportation service.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The project will be implemented in accordance with international best practices and will guarantee the highest standards in the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Empresa P\u00fablica Metropolitana de Transporte de Pasajeros<\/strong> of the capital signed <strong>an agreement with the United Nations Office for Project Services for the acquisition of new units.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/the-electromobility-outlook-in-paraguay\/\"><strong>The Electromobility Outlook in Paraguay<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-features\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The new trolleybuses will be <strong>100% electric, which means that they will not emit polluting gases or noise. 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