ABB and Volvo form global partnership for electric and hybrid bus fast-charging

Zurich, Switzerland

The cooperation creates a city-wide standardized charging system for electric and electric hybrid buses that can charge buses quickly through an automatic roof-top connection system at bus stops or through cabled charging systems overnight.

Volvo electric-hybrid bus This approach, based on internationally accepted standards, enables maximum re-use of existing e-mobility technologies, thereby ensuring a rapid deployment of urban e-mobility. The first joint project for Luxembourg

Source: IWR Online, 21 Jul 2014