ElectriCity

Exciting cooperation for sustainable public transport

Gothenburg is currently the scene of ElectriCity – an exciting cooperative venture bringing together industry, research and society in the development and testing of solutions for next-generation sustainable public transport. The bus-route 55 bus route offers quiet, exhaust-free buses that pick up passengers indoors and are powered by electricity from renewable sources. Join us for a ride!

ElectriCity ready for the next step

13 June 2017

After two successful years with electric buses on route 55 in Gothenburg, ElectriCity is preparing for the next big step.
Summer break on route 55

13 June 2017

From June 19 to August 20 there will be no traffic on route 55. Welcome aboard again after the summer break.
ElectriCity wins UITP Awards 2017

18 May 2017

ElectriCity took first prize in the "operational and technical excellence" category when the prestigious UITP Awards 2017 competition results were announced in Montreal on May 17th. The award was received by Volvo...
ElectriCity finalist in UITP Awards 2017

19 April 2017

ElectriCity is one of the finalists in the UITP Awards 2017. ElectriCity participate in the category Operational and Technlogical Excellence. The winners will be announced on May 17 during the UITP Global Public...

Bussförarens dag den 18 mars

17 March 2017
China awards Gothenburg for sustainable urban planning

7 December 2016

Gothenburg will receive international attention on December 9 in Shenzhen, China, when the city is rewarded for its successful efforts within sustainable transport solutions.
ElectriCity - one of Cities100 sustainable solutions

16 November 2016

ElectriCity is listed as one of Cities100 top 100 sustainable city solutions for urban environments. The publication Cities100 by Sustainia presents how cities are using climate action as an opportunity to...
ElectriCity and route 55 highlighted in UN-report

4 November 2016

In a new report by the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport, ElectriCity is highlighted as an innovative collaboration in the field of new, clean public transport.
Public swapping bookshelf inaugurated at Sven Hultins plats

2 November 2016

The silent bus stop at Sven Hultins plats has been equipped with an outdoor public swapping bookshelf open 24/7.
ElectriCity – case study in Collaborative innovation

7 October 2016

New forms of management and organisation are needed in complex contexts with a large number of actors where co-creation is a key factor for success. Now starts a new project to further develop collaborative innovation...