The city of Timișoara, western Romania, has signed new contracts for European Union funding that will help modernize its public transport system. Nearly RON 180 million in non-refundable EU funds have been secured to purchase 40 new vehicles, including trams, electric buses, and trolleybuses, the City Hall announced.
The funds were granted through the Regional Programme for Western Romania 2021–2027.
“With these funds, Timișoara will have almost 200 new, modern, and...
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