IVECO BUS, the urban, intercity and tourist bus brand of Iveco Group, announced it won its largest electric bus contract in Italy to date for the supply of 411 battery electric vehicles to ATAC S.p.A.- Azienda per la mobilità, the public transport company of Italy’s capital city.
The contract, signed on Jan. 17, 2024, is worth more than 300 million euros and is part of ATAC’s strategic plan to offer increasingly sustainable, efficient and accessible mobility. The tender comprises not only the new electric buses, measuring either 12 or 18 metres in length, but also a 10-year full-service maintenance plan for each, according to IVECO BUS.
The first deliveries are expected by the end of 2024, and all the remaining buses are to be delivered by mid-2026.
