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AUTOBUS PILE COMBUSTIBLE [4 records]
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
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel cell electric bus
1, record 2, English, fuel%20cell%20electric%20bus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FCEB 1, record 2, English, FCEB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - fuel%20cell%20electric%20bus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autobus électrique à pile à combustible
1, record 2, French, autobus%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AEPC 1, record 2, French, AEPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - autobus%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autobús eléctrico de pila de combustible
1, record 2, Spanish, autob%C3%BAs%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bus eléctrico de pila de combustible 1, record 2, Spanish, bus%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- autobús de pila de combustible 1, record 2, Spanish, autob%C3%BAs%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los autobuses eléctricos de pila de combustible ofrecen todos los beneficios de los autobuses eléctricos a batería al tiempo que facilitan implementaciones a gran escala. 1, record 2, Spanish, - autob%C3%BAs%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Mass Transit
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel-cell bus
1, record 3, English, fuel%2Dcell%20bus
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bus that uses a hydrogen fuel cell as its power source for electrically driven wheels ... 2, record 3, English, - fuel%2Dcell%20bus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel-cell bus: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 3, English, - fuel%2Dcell%20bus
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fuel cell bus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Transports en commun
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autobus à pile à combustible
1, record 3, French, autobus%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autobus à pile à combustible : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 2, record 3, French, - autobus%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Transporte público
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- autobús de pila de combustible
1, record 3, Spanish, autob%C3%BAs%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fase de pruebas para el primer autobús de pila de combustible. [...] El autobús, de 12 metros de longitud y de piso bajo, tendrá una autonomía que se estima en 200 kilómetros y su capacidad de transporte, dependiendo del cliente, será de más de 60 pasajeros, alcanzando una velocidad máxima [de] 80 km/hora. Este tipo de vehículos ofrece dos ventajas [por un lado], el circular sin producir emisiones y por otro, el que a largo plazo el combustible se producirá a partir de energías renovables. 1, record 3, Spanish, - autob%C3%BAs%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Mass Transit
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen bus
1, record 4, English, hydrogen%20bus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrogen bus: generic term that may refer to a "fuel-cell bus" or a "hydrogen internal combustion engine bus." 2, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20bus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Transports en commun
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autobus à hydrogène
1, record 4, French, autobus%20%C3%A0%20hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bus à hydrogène 2, record 4, French, bus%20%C3%A0%20hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autobus à hydrogène; bus à hydrogène : termes génériques pouvant désigner un «autobus à pile à combustible» ou un «autobus à moteur à combustion interne à hydrogène». 1, record 4, French, - autobus%20%C3%A0%20hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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