{"id":43262,"date":"2024-11-27T05:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=43262"},"modified":"2024-11-26T22:17:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T03:17:14","slug":"brazil-porto-alegre-launches-new-electric-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/brazil-porto-alegre-launches-new-electric-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil: Porto Alegre Launches New Electric Buses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The city of <strong>Porto Alegre<\/strong>, capital of <strong>Rio Grande do Sul<\/strong>, Brazil, has four electric buses from <strong>Eletra<\/strong> in its fleet. The delivery of these new vehicles took place a few months ago during a ceremony at the <strong>City Hall<\/strong> of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the event, <strong>Mecasul<\/strong>, the first dealership in the southern region to offer technical assistance for <strong>Eletra<\/strong> vehicles, was also introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The delivered models measure 12.1 meters, have low floors, a capacity for 70 passengers, and a space for one wheelchair user. They also feature a range of 200 to 250 km.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All buses are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and USB ports, while <strong>Sudeste Transportes<\/strong> will be the company responsible for operating them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bus-1-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bus-1-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bus-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bus-1-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bus-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related content<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/electronic-tolling-drives-mobility-sustainability-and-savings-in-brazil\/\"><strong>Electronic Tolling Drives Mobility, Sustainability, and Savings in Brazil<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <strong>Eletra<\/strong>, these four vehicles can reduce carbon emissions by 426 tons over one year in the city, compared to combustion models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over their estimated 15-year lifespan, almost<strong> 6.4 million tons of CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions<\/strong> would be prevented from being released into the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-latam-mobility-in-the-region\"><strong>Latam Mobility in the Region<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following a successful\u00a0<strong>2024 tour<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Latam Mobility<\/strong>\u00a0has established itself as the most important <strong>sustainable mobility<\/strong>\u00a0community in\u00a0<strong>Latin America<\/strong>, generating synergy among the actors involved to expand\u00a0<strong>decarbonization<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Gira25-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Gira25-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Gira25-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Gira25-6-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;<strong>2025<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<strong>Invest In Latam<\/strong>&nbsp;network will continue its impact in the region with confirmed events in&nbsp;<strong>Colombia, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about our events and become an agent of change&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wa.link\/zig4g5\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, has four electric buses from Eletra in its fleet. 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