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Fleet renovation
Latest News
02/21
Zero-Emission Bus Resources from Asia
The C40 Cities Finance Facility supports clean bus fleet projects in cities across Asia and elsewhere....
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11/20
Contract models for public transport services
Public service contracts between bus operators and local authorities can be an important lever for improving...
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11/20
Guidance on Monitoring of City Bus Operations
No matter the project you want to carry out – monitoring and evaluation represent a vital...
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09/20
TRANSfer Project
Conference: Electric Bus Fleets – Managing the Transition
Cities around the world are fighting with air pollution and Bangkok is no exception. Transport, and...
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03/20
MoU between UITP and GIZ to take action towards climate-friendly public transport
GIZ is proud to announce it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance sustainable urban mobility...
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11/19
TRANSfer Project
“I wait for it. I don’t ride the old Jeepneys.” – Modernizing the Jeepney Sector
Maylin Tuano stopped riding old Jeepneys, the most dominant form of public transport, and started to...
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09/19
MiTransporte
International Tender on three E-Buses for Costa Rica
GIZ will purchase three battery electric buses and the charging infrastructure for a pilot project in...
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09/19
TRANSfer Project
Shaping Thailand’s Clean Mobility Programme
In Bangkok, transport contributes more than 50% to PM2.5 emissions and is one of the main...
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12/18
TraCS
New and Improved Data on Road Transport in Kenya
Kenya is one of the first countries in the entire region of East and Central Africa...
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06/18
TRANSfer Project
Modernizing Public Transport in the Philippines
Modernizing Public Transport in the Philippines: The Jeepney+ NAMA The Public Utility Vehicle Modernization (PUVM) Program...
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04/18
TRANSfer Project
Public Transport Modernization Expo in the Philippines
The PUV Modernization Program is “a transformational large-scale initiative and flagship project of President Duterte’s administration,...
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04/18
TRANSfer Project
Changing Transport in Thailand!
When arriving in Thailand it is next to impossible to avoid the topics of transport and...
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11/20
Zero Emission Bus Charging Systems
The aim of this report is to provide city officials and practitioners with an understanding of...
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08/20
Content Overview Bus Fleet Renewal Toolkit
This content overview helps you nagivate through this toolkit. Note that many of the posts listed...
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08/20
Technology Options for Bus Fleet Renewal
Work in progress.
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07/20
Guidance for a Bus Sector Transformation
A reform of the bus sector changes the way bus services are planned, procured, monitored and...
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07/20
Barrier Analysis
Local barriers can prevent transit agencies from successfully renewing their bus fleets. Therefore, it is key...
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06/20
Stakeholder Engagement
The identification and involvement of important stakeholders and actors for busfleet renewals is crucial for the...
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06/20
Case Studies Philippines and Mexico
GIZ supports public transport modernisation around the world. Here we present results and lessons learnt from...
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05/20
Setting Up a Steering Structure
Bus fleet renewal projects need a clear steering structure and suitable organisational structures. We include here...
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05/20
Policy Options to Promote Sustainable Fleet Managment
This document by the EU Recodrive project is aiming at policy makers at all levels that...
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05/20
European Case Studies
Organizations and local governments in various European countries and cities have launched and successfully implemented bus...
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04/20
Capacity Development Strategies
Capacity Development Plan for an Electric Bus Corridor in Mexico City The Capacity Development Plan by...
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04/20
Standard Indicators
Many GIZ projects focus on sustainable urban mobility, public transport and freight logistics in countries around...
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03/20
“e-mobilogues” online seminars on E-Buses
In this online seminar series by GIZ’s SMART-SUT project in India, industry experts share their experiences...
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03/20
Zero-Emission Bus Seminars from Latin America
Many Latin American countries have deployed zero-emission buses in various cities. The successful transition of urban...
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03/20
MRV Guidance
A vital step for successful implementation of a strategy, policy, programme or project is the assessment...
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03/20
Best Practice Financing
Two reports on financing mechanisms from the Philippines and from Brazil show best practice examples. In...
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03/20
Project Presentations
The TRANSfer project has developed exemplary project proposals from the Philippines and from Costa Rica. The...
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02/20
TRANSfer Project
Overview Trainings
To further your skills and expand your horizon on the development and implementation of bus fleet...
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02/20
Best Practice MRV
Analyzing air pollutant emissions on certain routes, evaluating the performance of new buses on demonstration corridors...
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02/20
Financial and Economic Impact Analysis
Cost-benefit analyses are critical for deciding if a project should be implemented for societal benefit. Here...
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02/20
Options for Operational Models
Business models for public bus transport can be of various kinds. In order to be particularly...
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01/20
Study Tour Guides
Study Tours are multi-day field trips that aim to provide learning experiences for political decision-makers from...
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01/20
Environmental Impact Assessment Tool
The Costs and Emissions Appraisal Tool for Transit Buses by the World Resources Institute (WRI) is...
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01/20
Terms of Reference for Financial Analysis Bus Technologies
This chapter includes several model Terms of Reference (ToR) specifically designed for Projects on Bus Fleet...
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01/20
Process Steps of Bus Fleet Renewal Projects
Project managers of bus fleet modernization programs need a structured plan that breaks down the program...
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01/20
Regulations and Standards for Clean Buses
This report by the International Transport Forum reviews progress on technical standards for heavy vehicles that...
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Latest Publications
09/20
MiTransporte
Definición de tipologías de autobuses para el transporte público en Costa Rica
Documento Técnico
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09/20
MiTransporte
Mejores prácticas para programas de inspección y mantenimiento
Recomendaciones para la Revisión Técnica Vehicular en Costa Rica
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09/20
TRANSfer Project
Process Steps in Busfleet Renewal Projects
A collection of examples
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11/19
TRANSfer Project
Reforming the (semi-)informal minibus system in the Philippines
The ‘Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program’ Early Route Evaluation
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09/19
TRANSfer Project
Germany’s Grant Programme for Funding Electric Transit Buses
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10/14
TRANSfer Project
NAMA Unilateral: Mejoramiento Integral del Transporte Interurbano de Carga por Carretera en Colombia
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04/20
TRANSfer Project
Financial Mechanisms for Electric Bus Adoption
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09/20
TRANSfer Project
Efficiency in public transit and the mitigation potential and the transport sector
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11/17
TRANSfer Project
Evaluation Scheme for Jeepney Modernisation Demonstration Corridor
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05/18
MobiliseYourCity Partnership
Community of Practice – Study Tour Singapore 2018
MobiliseYourCity – Moving towards sustainable, energy efficient, urban mobility in emerging cities
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10/17
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Study Tour
The South African-German Energy Partnership
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06/20
TRANSfer Project
Dealing with Risks in Bus Fleet Modernisation Projects
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01/20
TRANSfer Project
Franchise Consolidation, Contracting and KPIs
Jeepney+ NAMA Case Study
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12/16
TRANSfer Project
The Jeepney+ NAMA: Transforming Public Transport in the Philippines
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11/15
TRANSfer Project
Green Mobility Management
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05/19
Vietnam’s Low Carbon Bus NAMA
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10/16
Vietnam’s Low Carbon Bus NAMA
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