Friday, March 18, 2016

Bollorè chooses Turin for the electric car sharing – ANSA.it

TURIN – It ‘Turin, the first Italian city chosen by the Bolloré Group to launch electric car sharing, after Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux and Indianapolis. Then later this year is expected to land in London. The goal is to bring in Turin 400 cars and 700 columns within 3 years, with a total investment of 13 million Euros. The plan was presented by Marie Bolloré, CEO of the group, at a conference at the Polytechnic of Turin.

The production will be in Turin in the Bairo plant, which had the Pininfarina, and in a French plant. “We will work for both,” he assured the president of Blue Italian, Serge Amabile.

“We have focused in recent years on sustainable mobility – said Mayor Piero Fassino – and bet on electric mobility is a consistent choice. car sharing of Bolloré is a perfect synergy between public and private, and can provide new opportunities for citizens as well as support our production system. ”

Already within a year – it was explained during the inauguration of the first charging station – in Turin will be ready 250 columns and 150 Bluecar electric cars. The rate for those planning frequent use is 5.5 € per month with 10 Euros registration (reservation free parking and unlimited), while for a day is 8 € for half an hour (with no registration and optional for 2 EUR book parking) and for one month of 7 euro for half an hour (with a € 25 registration and 1 euro if you choose to book parking).

“It ‘s a great honor for our Group – said in a message sent to the institutions from Paris, Vincent Bolloré, Chairman of the French Group – to develop technological and ecological solutions in the city of Turin. We are very pleased to export once again our system beyond French borders and in particular in Italy, where we have created the very first Bluecar with Pininfarina. the goal for Torino is to propose a car sharing service that is practical, clean, environmentally friendly and the historical heritage “.

Bluecar has an energy capacity of 30 kW hours, which provides a range of 250 km in urban environments. The charging stations will also be used by those with private electric car and Bluecar car can also be driven by novice drivers. “The success of the thermal car sharing, already launched in Turin with public and private operators – said the commissioner for Transport, Mobility and Infrastructure Claudio Lubatti – shows that the culture of the city mobility is now ready to abandon the idea of ​​’ private car as the only answer to the question for travel, and complete electric car sharing the offer of an alternative form the use of private vehicles “.

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