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This project was implemented between 2018 and 2022. This section will no longer be updated.
Open call: capabilities for battery management
The objective of the study is to establish the technical and environmental conditions that must be developed to manage the batteries and accumulators at all stages of their life cycle.
Open call: evaluation of Uruguay’s adhession to the 1958 Agreement
The objective is to evaluate the benefits and impacts of adopting regulations by the United Nations World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Open call: consulting for retrofit analysis in Uruguay
The objective is to study the opportunities, challenges and the regulatory and standards framework for the conversion of combustion vehicles to electric.
Electric vehicles incident training
Within the virtual workshops on electric mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean, a training will be carried out focused on the fire departments.
Uruguay joins the Transport Decarbonisation Alliance
The country accepted the invitation to participate in the TDA, an international alliance that seeks to achieve a mobility system with zero emissions
International Forum on Electric Mobility
The first International Electric Mobility Forum organized by MIEM and OLADE was held.
Uruguay’s first electric boat
Efficient and sustainable mobility advances in Uruguay in the nautical sector, with the construction of the first electric boat carried out in Juan Lacaze, Colonia.
Electric buses reduce noise pollution
Electric buses add one more advantage to the environment and our health: their noise pollution is lower than that of combustion buses.
The electric bus fleet in Uruguay is expanded
Two new electric passenger vehicles begin to operate in the department of Canelones, thus underlining the national interest in promoting sustainable mobility throughout the country.
The Energy Sectorial Fund call was launched
The objective of this call is to finance research, development and innovative projects, and innovation that solve the challenges presented by the partner institutions of the Fund.
The first letters of adhesion to the Green Fleet Plan were signed
Pedidos ya, Acodike (Smart Green Uruguay), Ingener and Auxicar (Grupo Novelli) are the pioneering companies that are committed to a future where mobility is more sustainable.
Call for local manufacturers of sustainable vehicles
This call seeks to encourage the generation of local capacity in the manufacture of electric assisted pedaling bicycles for distribution (cargo-bike type) and light electric utility vehicles (tricycles type).