Quick Takeaways
- Solaris Bus & Coach electric buses strengthen Switzerland’s public transport electrification.
- The agreement with PostAuto supports large-scale deployment of electric buses across Swiss cities.
On January 20, Solaris Bus & Coach confirmed the signing of a framework agreement with Swiss public transport operator PostAuto for the supply of up to 115 electric buses, reinforcing the shift toward zero-emission public transport across Switzerland. The deal highlights continued momentum for Solaris Bus & Coach electric buses in the European public transport market.
Vehicle scope and specifications
The framework agreement enables PostAuto to procure electric buses over a defined period, providing operational flexibility while supporting long-term fleet electrification goals. Deliveries are scheduled to take place during 2026 and 2027, with vehicles allocated to multiple cities across Switzerland to strengthen regional and urban transport networks.
The tender includes two standard configurations designed for different capacity and route requirements:
Impact on Swiss public transport
By selecting Solaris Bus & Coach electric buses, PostAuto continues its strategy to reduce emissions while modernising its fleet. The agreement supports wider public transport electrification efforts in Switzerland, ensuring quieter operation, lower environmental impact, and improved passenger experience across cities served under the contract.
Vehicle scope and specifications
The framework agreement enables PostAuto to procure electric buses over a defined period, providing operational flexibility while supporting long-term fleet electrification goals. Deliveries are scheduled to take place during 2026 and 2027, with vehicles allocated to multiple cities across Switzerland to strengthen regional and urban transport networks.
The tender includes two standard configurations designed for different capacity and route requirements:
- Urbino 12 electric buses for conventional urban and regional routes
- Urbino 18 electric articulated buses for high-capacity corridors
Impact on Swiss public transport
By selecting Solaris Bus & Coach electric buses, PostAuto continues its strategy to reduce emissions while modernising its fleet. The agreement supports wider public transport electrification efforts in Switzerland, ensuring quieter operation, lower environmental impact, and improved passenger experience across cities served under the contract.
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