In 2020, the number of low-emission buses operating on Italian local public transport networks amounted to 4,028 units, a year-on-year increase of around 5.6 percent, mainly thanks to the electric fleet. In recent years the electric and hybrid urban bus fleet has increased considerably, reaching 607 units in 2020, an almost threefold increase compared to 2015.
Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type
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Methane or LPG
Electric or hybrid
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Electric buses (hybrid or all-wheel drive electric buses, including those powered by hydrogen with fuel cell technology) and gas-powered buses (with bi-fuel gasoline/methane or gasoline/LPG engines) are considered low-emission.
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Istat. (July 31, 2022). Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/
Istat. "Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type." Chart. July 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/
Istat. (2022). Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/
Istat. "Number of Low-emission Buses Used for Local Public Transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by Fuel Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/
Istat, Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of low-emission buses used for local public transport in Italy from 2015 to 2020, by fuel type [Graph], Istat, July 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345666/low-emission-urban-bus-fleet-size-italy-by-fuel-type/
