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Ethanol hybrid buses! The worlds first ethanol hybrid buses are tested in Stockholm. A fleet of 6 ethanol hybrid buses and a reference ethanol bus is running in Stockholm from now until 2011. Behind the pilot project are Scania, Stockholm Public Transport Authority and Swebus, the bus operator. If you are in Stockholm, please chose line 172 and you will get an opportunity to try this technology! more news >>           Ethanol buses in Sweden Sweden has a long and good experience of ethanol buses. The Stockholm Public Transport Authority has decided to use ethanol buses to get a fossil fuel free public transport system. Read more about the buses in the FAQ folder! French? German? Spanish? Here you can find information in these languages! Read more >>     Bioethanol can replace diesel No single biofuel has yet the capacity to replace all the fossil fuel used in transport in Europe, but, according to OECD/IEA, bioethanol has a potential to be a dominating biofuel the next 15 years. Ethanol, ED 95, is a fuel for modified diesel engines which are as energy efficient as the conventional diesel engines. Read more >>     Welcome to a Study Visit! Do you want to learn more about ethanol buses? Contact us for information about a study visit to Stockholm or other cities running ethanol buses. Read more >>         Ethanol powered heavy vehicles! Scania is launching ethanol trucks now, Fiat will introduce the first ethanol truck in Brazil in 2010. Ethanol can play an important role when diesel will become more rare. Are you interested in more information on heavy vehicles that can run on ethanol as ethanol buses, waste trucks or distribution trucks? Please contact the project coordinator Kristina Birath. Read more >>     Stockholm introduces CLEANTRUCK! Stockholm's LIFE-application on introducing 40 ethanol trucks in Stockholm has been accepted! Hybrid and biogas trucks will also be tested in CLEANTRUCK. A fuel station for ED95 will be built in the project. More information will be found here when the project starts, after 100101. Read more >>

Uppdaterad: 2009-11-30