Heliox enters Belgium: Heliox powers 12 E-busses for Multiobus

November 18, 2020
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18th of November 2020,  Multiobus has chosen Heliox as its charging infrastructure partner, making it the first commercial turnkey charging infrastructure project for Heliox in Belgium.  

 Heliox is pleased to announce it has been granted delivery of the charging infrastructure for a total of 12 e-buses that will serve the surrounding area of Tienen. Charging will take place in the recently constructed depot.  

Multiobus is a partner of “De Lijn Vlaams - Brabant”and has been assigned the public transport service from five locations In Flanders: Boutersem, Wijgmaal, Budingen, Tienen en Diest. Multiobus is intentionally at the forefront of the electrification of public transport in the area. It became acquainted with its first green transport projects in 2016 and has continued to develop them since then.

The Multiobus charging infrastructure will be the next commercial step in accessing the Belgian market and will be implemented with new product innovations and futureproof solutions.

Olivier van Mullen, CEO of Multiobus says ”Like Heliox, we would actively like to take part in making our cities greener and a better environment to live in. Our passengers will be able to appreciate the reduction in fine dust, CO2 emission, and noise when traveling with our e-buses; we’re contributing to a better environment for everyone.”

Koen van Haperen, CCO of Heliox adds “ We are happy that we are able to support Multiobus in taking the next step in the electrification of their fleet. We are looking forward to fruitful cooperation and providing Multiobus with solutions that fulfill their needs and future-proof their e-bus fleet.”

Heliox is further pushing the limits of e-mobility to contribute to a sustainable future for the next generations.