Timisoara City Hall received three offers at the auction for the purchase of 40 autonomous trams. These come from Electroputere VFU Pascani, from Bozankaya of Turkey and Pesa of Poland, according to economica.net.
Timisoara City Hall wants to buy 16 articulated trams, the value of the contract being estimated at 184.9 million lei (40 million euros) without VAT, or about 2.5 million euros piece.
On the basis of the contract for the 16 trams, Timisoara City Hall can purchase 24 additional trams, in which case the value of the purchase increases to 462.25 million lei (98 million euros).
Autor: Gabriel Avăcăriței
Gabriel Avăcăriței is a journalist and communicator with over a decade of experience in Romania’s energy sector. Since 2013, he has been Editor-in-Chief of Energynomics, the country’s leading B2B communication platform for the energy industry. He moderates all Energynomics conferences and debates, bringing clarity and depth to discussions among policymakers, business leaders, and innovators. Under his leadership, Energynomics has evolved into the most comprehensive editorial project in Romania’s energy field, combining a news website, quarterly magazine, and a wide portfolio of industry events that inform and connect the energy community.
