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Copiapó Becomes the First South American City with Public Transport 100% Electric and Debuts App Red Regional

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In an activity in the esplanade of El Pretil Park, government and municipal authorities participated along with residents of Copiapó in the launch of the Red System in the capital of Atacama.With the implementation of the system, the city becomes the first in Chile and South America with a fleet of 100% electric buses. The ceremony was led by the Minister of the Interior, Álvaro Elizalde; the Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Ca…

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In an activity in the esplanade of El Pretil Park, government and municipal authorities participated along with residents of Copiapó in the launch of the Red System in the capital of Atacama.With the implementation of the system, the city becomes the first in Chile and South America with a fleet of 100% electric buses. The ceremony was led by the Minister of the Interior, Álvaro Elizalde; the Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Ca…

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It implements a complete fleet of 121 electric buses that will operate on 12 urban routes, with 100% renewable energy and intelligent charging management. The electromobility project is led by Copec Voltex, which has installed and will operate the electroterminal. Copiapó, capital of the Chilean Atacama region, has announced the incorporation of an electroterminal that will allow the operation of all its urban buses with electric traction, conne…

This Thursday began the operation of “Red Copiapó”, the new public transport system that makes the capital of Atacama the first city in South America to have a fleet composed entirely of electric buses. The initiative, promoted by the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, sets in motion 121 high standard electric buses, marking a milestone for sustainable mobility in the region and the country. The project seeks to improve the quality of…

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revistaei.cl broke the news in on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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