Red Metropolitana de Movilidad Electrification

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Santiago's Red Movilidad passed 2,480 electric buses in August 2024 — 37% of its 6,500-bus fleet — the most electric buses of any city outside China, per Chile's transport ministry. A 2024 tender awarded 1,267 more zero-emission buses, and the electric fleet topped 4,000 (over 60%) by the end of 2025.

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Sources

↗ Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones (authority)Official announcement of the 2024 tender adding 1,267 electric buses; positions Santiago as a world reference in electromobility.
↗ Red Movilidad / DTPM (operator, authority)Operator figures: fleet passed 4,000 electric buses, 62% zero-emission (end 2025).
↗ Emol (press)Coverage of record electric-bus additions during 2025.
📎 Cite this project

1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Red Metropolitana de Movilidad Electrification” — Santiago, Chile. The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/projects/santiago-electric-fleet/ (last verified 2026-07-16). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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