News & Events

eBRT2030 arrives in Barcelona for second General Assembly

31/10/2024

eBRT2030 in key discussions on electrified urban mobility

15/10/2024

In the past month the eBRT2030 project has been presented in key discussions around electrified urban mobility.

New factsheet explores the green transition of Gothenburg

11/06/2024

Although the city is not involved in eBRT2030, we can learn a lot from Gothenburg! Members of the eBRT2030 project team travelled to the Swedish city to learn more about its green and electric transformation and how change is possible at such a rapid pace.

eBRT2030 presents international activities at Africa e-mobility Forum in Dakar

24/05/2024

In May 2024, the SOLUTIONSplus project organised the second edition of the Africa e-mobility Forum in Dakar. The event brought together 50 key stakeholders from 20 cities in the continent working on the transition to electric mobility in the region, and eBRT2030 was present to highlight its activities on the continent.

Highlighting the essence of global cooperation to advance sustainable mobility: eBRT2030 at TRA2024

24/04/2024

In April 2024, eBRT2030 attended TRA (Transport Research Arena) in Dublin, where it organised a session with the TRANSSAFE and SolutionsPlus projects to discuss how global collaboration is key to advance sustainable and innovative mobility worldwide.

eBRT2030 moving LATAM forward at the region’s Electromobility Forum

09/04/2024

Drawing nearly 100 local, regional, and national leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean, the LATAM Electromobility Forum was a big event for electric mobility. eBRT2030 participated in the forum, held in Bogotá, Colombia, to discuss the opportunities and challenges brought about by electric mobility.

Advanced technologies for operational efficiency and better passenger experience: Interview Start Romagna

18/03/2024

As one of its demo sites, the eBRT2030 project will support Rimini in advancing the ‘MetroMare’ BRT line, which runs along the Emilia-Romagna coastline. We spoke to Eleonora Mauri from Start Romagna about the demo: what technologies will be tested, how will this benefit the passengers, and what will the future extended BRT line look like?

eBRT2030 partner DPP inaugurates new airport trolleybus line

12/03/2024

On 6 March 2024, eBRT2030 demonstration city Prague put in operation its newly built trolleybus line in the city between Veleslavín Railway Station and Václav Havel Airport Prague. 

Discovering Sweden’s BRT systems

28/02/2024

At the second meeting of the Future eBRT Cities User Group, 22 global members and experts visited the BRT systems of Scania, Sweden. See what the group learned!

On the road to a concept for BRT: new eBRT2030 publication lays out building blocks for future innovation

15/02/2024

The new eBRT2030 report 'On the road to a concept for BRT’, serves as a baseline describing the state-of-the-art of (E)BRT systems around the world, creating a benchmark for the project. The report examines the European context for the implementation of BRT systems and the impact of electrification on BRTs, with an overview of governance and planning for implementation of these systems.

Calling all "Future eBRT" cities! Join our user group

23/01/2024

We are inviting representatives of cities and operators with interests and plans in implementing eBRT to a dedicated user group. Find out how to join and advance eBRT!

Results of the 1st General Assembly

23/11/2023

In the Italian city of Rimini, eBRT held the project's inaugural General Assembly to packed attendance.

Achieving zero emission bus fleets: eBRT2030 presented at UITP workshop in San Fransisco

09/11/2023

Late October, eBRT2030 had the pleasure to attend a workshop hosted by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), exchanging with UITP’s North American members to discuss bus decarbonisation.

eBRT2030 highlights project goals at UITP Summit in Barcelona

12/06/2023

After the ITS European Congress in Lisbon, in June 2023 eBRT2030 took to the stage in another major congress to raise awareness on project goals and scope. The UITP Global Public Transport Summit brings together major stakeholders in public transport and sustainable mobility and provided a perfect platform for project partners to highlight eBRT2030.

eBRT2030 at the UITP Summit: join the discussion!

31/05/2023

From 4 to 7 June, the UITP Global Public Transport Summit will take place in Barcelona, and eBRT2030 will be present! The project will organise three events.

eBRT2030 exchanges with sector at UITP Bus and Trolleybus Committees

10/05/2023

In April and May 2023, the eBRT2030 project has organised workshops at the UITP Bus Committee in Birmingham and the UITP Trolleybus Committee in Cagliari.

Electric and innovative BRT for green cities: UITP coordinates eBRT2030 as new flagship project on electric mobility

31/03/2023

UITP is proud to announce the launch of eBRT2030, the new EU project and major milestone in electric mobility that seeks to support sustainable urban transport by proposing innovative solutions for electric Bus Rapid Transit (BRT).