Iveco Group opens plant in Italy for electric bus production

Tourism bus brand Iveco Group opened its new Foggia plant dedicated to the production of zero- and low-emission buses. The new facility will reportedly employ one hundred workers, and will produce 1,000 electric buses annually.

According to the company, the plant emits zero CO2 emissions., All its energy comes from renewable sources, including over 1,000 photovoltaic panels that produce 640 MWh per year. The project focuses on reducing energy consumption and recycling, making use of high-performance construction materials, intelligent LED lighting and rainwater reuse.

The investment in the new plant is approximately 40 million euros. Iveco Group CEO Gerrit Marx said: “The Iveco bus plant in Foggia represents an important investment for Iveco Group.” 

Source: Iveco Group

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