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The E-Bus Xpress, an electric-powered public transport system, has debuted in Jinja, introducing eco-friendly and efficient mass transit options. Featuring electric buses with e-payment systems, wide doorways, and Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (ECAS) for accessibility, the initiative emphasizes sustainability and inclusivity.

E-Bus Xpress, an electric-powered public transport system

Uganda’s mass transportation landscape is taking a leap into the future with the launch of the E-Bus Xpress in Jinja, marking the beginning of an innovative electric-powered public transport system.

The E-Bus Xpress introduces a sustainable and efficient mass transport option featuring state-of-the-art electric buses equipped with e-payment systems. This cutting-edge service aims to provide passengers with an international-level travel experience while reducing the environmental impact of public transportation.

A significant focus of this initiative is inclusivity. The buses are designed with wide doorways and an Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System (ECAS), making them easily accessible for all passengers, including those with mobility challenges.

E-Bus Xpress, an electric-powered public transport system in Eastern region of Uganda

The launch of the E-Bus Xpress represents a bold step towards sustainable urban mobility, positioning Uganda as a leader in embracing e-mobility in the region.