Bus operator Nobina has placed an order for 27 new biogas-powered buses from Scania to serve routes under contract with Skånetrafiken.
The deal marks the first time the Scania Irizar i4 model will be deployed in publicly procured collective transport in Sweden.
Rutger Hörndahl, Key Account Manager for Buses at Scania Sweden, noted that the Irizar i4 is well-suited for regional travel, offering both comfort and environmental benefits.
According to a press release, the order underscores Nobina’s commitment to modernizing its fleet with vehicles that are quieter and more energy-efficient.
Rutger Hörndahl, Key Account Manager for Buses at Scania Sweden, noted that the Irizar i4 is well-suited for regional travel, offering both comfort and environmental benefits.
No financial details regarding the value of the contract were disclosed.
The move aligns with broader industry trends toward decarbonizing public transport in Sweden, where regional authorities are increasingly prioritizing low-emission vehicles in procurement tenders.