Invitation: ASSURED Online Demo Launch Barcelona

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UITP, the ASSURED Consortium and TMB (Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona) are pleased to invite you to the ASSURED Online Demo Launch in Barcelona on 18th March (10.30 – 11.30 CET). The Barcelona launch is the second in a series of demos taking place around Europe that will test different solutions aiming to advance the uptake of electric commercial fleets in cities.

The kick-off will demonstrate the interoperability between buses and chargers with panto-up technology in real operation, supported by the ASSURED 1.0 Interoperability Reference developed in the framework of the project. For the demo, VDL Bus & Coach, Irizar, Jema, Heliox and ABB will display their buses and chargers, fully integrated into TMB operation.

The event will gather the presence of the European Commission, UITP (the International Association of Public Transport), the ASSURED Consortium, and TMB. The agenda is as follows:

  • Introduction & welcome
  • TMB Strategy for Renewable Energies
  • Barcelona demonstration: Interoperability bus-charger with panto-up technology
  • Interoperability testing at ASSURED
  • The ASSURED buses and chargers in operation
  • Conclusions and closure

Participation to the ASSURED Barcelona Online Demo Launch is free but registration is needed. You can register here!

We are looking forward to meeting you and showing you the steps we have taken towards a more sustainable Barcelona!