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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battery electric bus
1, record 1, English, battery%20electric%20bus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BEB 1, record 1, English, BEB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Public transit agencies around the world are shifting towards low- and zero-emission vehicles. Battery electric buses (BEBs) and fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs) are the two powertrains that are considered zero-emission in transit applications. 1, record 1, English, - battery%20electric%20bus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autobus électrique à batterie
1, record 1, French, autobus%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20batterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AEB 1, record 1, French, AEB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Partout dans le monde, les organismes de transport en commun se tournent vers des véhicules à faibles émissions ou à zéro émission. Les autobus électriques à batterie (AEB) et les autobus électriques à pile à combustible (AEPC) sont les deux groupes motopropulseurs considérés comme zéro émission dans les applications relatives aux transports en commun. 1, record 1, French, - autobus%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20batterie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autobús eléctrico de batería
1, record 1, Spanish, autob%C3%BAs%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20bater%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bus eléctrico de batería 2, record 1, Spanish, bus%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20bater%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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