Publications
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Finance strategies for e-bus deployment in São Paulo
This case study outlines how the investment will be channeled into on-the-ground projects and suitable business models for scaling up ZE bus adoption and participation from investors in São Paulo. More broadly, the study aims to provide investors, policymakers, manufacturers, or ZE bus operators with an understanding of the financial mechanisms available for widespread ZE [...]
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2023Case StudyfinanceSão Paulo
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Leading a clean urban recovery with electric buses: Innovative business models show promise in Latin America
As governments around the world face a dramatic loss of revenues as a result of the lockdowns imposed to curb the progression of COVID-19, public transit services around the world are in real danger. The high upfront cost of electric buses means that these projects risk being particularly impacted by reduced municipal budgets. However, their [...]
2020ReportfinanceIFCLatin AmericaMarket Transition
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Financing e-buses in São Paulo: the partial subvention model
Este documento resume os principais aspectos financeiros, legais, contratuais e operacionais que possibilitaram o desenvolvimento e implementação do modelo de subvenção parcial aplicado ao financiamento de ônibus elétricos (e-bus) em São Paulo. [...]
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2024Case StudyfinanceLatin AmericaMarketSão Paulo
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Memo: ZEBRA Investors Working Group – Barriers Identified
This document aims to lay out some of the key barriers that have been highlighted by investors and shouldnot be interpreted as prescriptive. [...]
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2021Memofinance
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Investing in electric bus deployment in Latin America: Overview of opportunity and market readiness
This report aims to assist the ZEBRA Partnership with its goal of accelerating the transition to zero-emission buses across Latin American cities by highlighting the business case for electric buses, the current state of the market, and its potential for growth. There are investment synopses for Bogotá, Santiago, Mexico City, São Paulo and Medellín. [...]
2020ReportAmérica Latinafinance
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Investment Guide for Zero-Emission Buses in Brazil
This guide aims to attract new investments for implementing Zero Emission (ZE)buses in Brazil, focusing on battery-powered models.Therefore, the term “ZE-bus” will refer to this specific type of bus. [...]
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2023ReportBrazilfinance
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Debt financing for zero emission buses in Latin America
This analysis aims to understand how cities can work with banks in LATAM to improve their ability to finance ZE buses. [...]
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2023ReportfinanceLatin America
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Pipeline of Electric Bus Projects in Latin America: An overview of 32 cities
To understand how electric bus projects are developing in the Latin American region and the plans that cities have for the electrification of public transportation fleets. This will provide a better overview to investors and financiers and help bridge the link between the needs of the cities with available financing supply. [...]
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2023Reporte-busesfinanceLatin America
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