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Vilnius to add zero-emission buses with €110 million financing

Vilnius public transport operator VVT will receive €55 million loans from the EIB and the Council of Europe Development Bank each. The €110 million package will help fund up to 160 electric and hydrogen buses.

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The project also covers 145 charging stations and depot upgrades to replace older diesel and liquefied-petroleum-gas vehicles. Completion is planned by the end of 2027 as Vilnius pursues climate neutrality by 2030.

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Vilnius to add zero-emission buses with €110 million financing

Financing amounts stated in the press release.

EIB loan55
CEB loan55
Combined financing110
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Vilnius VVT project loans stated in the EIB release; amounts are in millions of euros.

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