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  • ACTUATE Consortium (Rupprecht Consult)
ACTUATE Training Brochure: Eco-driving of Trams

Polska broszura szkoleniowa ACTUATE szkoląca kierowców tramwajów w zakresie energooszczędnych technik eco-driving, obejmująca czynniki energetyczne, sterowanie pojazdem, odzyskiwanie energii z hamowania oraz szkolenie.

  • ACTUATE Consortium (Rupprecht Consult)
ACTUATE Training Material: Eco-driving of Hybrid Buses

Materiale formativo ACTUATE in italiano rivolto ai conducenti di trasporto pubblico, che insegna tecniche di eco-driving sicuro per autobus ibridi al fine di ridurre i consumi di carburante, le emissioni e i costi, migliorando contemporaneamente sicurezza e comfort.

  • 2025
  • Beatriz G. Rodrigues (ITDP)
Advancing E-Buses: A Guide to Batteries and Charging

ITDP guide helping planners integrate vehicle electrification with well-planned battery and charging strategies through five actionable steps, stressing grid capacity and operational planning for resilient e-bus fleets.

  • 2024
  • UITP (International Association of Public Transport), Trolleybus Committee
In Motion Charging Trolleybus Systems (2024 UITP Poliy Brief IN Motiong Charging Trolleybus Systems.pdf)

UITP policy brief making the case for in-motion-charging trolleybuses as an energy-efficient zero-emission bus option and recommending cities preserve and upgrade trolleybus/light-rail infrastructure and assess IMC in fleet decarbonisation plans.

  • 2024
  • VCÖ - Mobilität mit Zukunft
Nachhaltige Mobilität – unterschätzter Wirtschaftsfaktor (VCÖ-Magazin)

VCÖ-Magazin, das argumentiert, dass klimafreundliche Mobilität (Schienenindustrie, Radfahren, Zu-Fuß-Gehen, öffentlicher Nahverkehr) ein bedeutender, aber unterschätzter Wirtschaftsfaktor in Österreich ist, der Milliardenwerte und zigtausende Arbeitsplätze schafft.

  • 2024
  • PG Andersson, Trivector Traffic
In Motion Charging trolleybuses vs Depot charging Battery bus

LCA and LCC comparison for Gothenburg finding in-motion-charging trolleybuses outperform depot-charging battery buses on both climate impact and life-cycle cost, mainly due to lower vehicle and battery production impacts.

  • 2024
  • Mikołaj Bartłomiejczyk, Priscilla Caliandro
Electrifying the bus network with trolleybus: Analyzing the in motion charging technology

Analysis showing in-motion-charging trolleybuses need only 25-35% catenary coverage, enabling batteries under 100 kWh that last up to 15 years and reducing the number of buses required, based on real Gdynia data.

  • 2024
  • UITP (International Association of Public Transport), Trolleybus Committee
In Motion Charging Trolleybus Systems

UITP policy brief advocating in-motion-charging trolleybuses as a highly energy-efficient zero-emission option and urging cities to retain and upgrade trolleybus and light-rail infrastructure and include IMC in fleet decarbonisation studies.

  • 2024
  • Mikołaj Bartłomiejczyk, Slobodan Mirchevski, Leszek Jarzebowicz, Marcin Połom
Advancing Urban Transit: Gepard and CAR projects – Innovations in Trolleybus Technology

Paper on Gdynia’s Gepard ‚Trolleybus 2.0‘ and CAR fast-charging projects showing a hybrid in-motion-charging system lets only 20-30% of a route need electrification, cutting infrastructure costs while ensuring reliable operation.

  • 2024
  • Jan Rohl (Kruch Railway Innovations); Mikolaj Bartlomiejczyk; Marcin Wolek
Decreasing the Risk in Public Transport Electrification Investments: Simulating Decisions with a Digital Twin

Presentation on Energy Flow Simulation as a digital twin to de-risk public-transport electrification investments, demonstrated by comparing opportunity-charging e-buses versus IMC trolleybuses for Gdynia’s Western Corridor.