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Goiânia Launches World's First Fully Electric BRT Buses

3/31/2026

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Goiânia, Brazil, has introduced the world's first fleet of fully electric bi-articulated buses in regular Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service.
The buses are designed to carry around 250 passengers.
The fleet uses a fully electric system to improve air quality and reduce noise.
The project aligns with local climate goals and positions Goiânia as a model for electrifying high-capacity transit.

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Story summary

Goiânia, Brazil, has introduced the world's first fleet of fully electric bi-articulated buses in regular Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service.
The buses are designed to carry around 250 passengers.
The fleet uses a fully electric system to improve air quality and reduce noise.
The project aligns with local climate goals and positions Goiânia as a model for electrifying high-capacity transit.