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Article: Alcan Extruded Products to provide lightweight EcoRange(R) technology for a contract of 600 low CO2 emission buses to Singapore's main public transportation company.
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- October 7, 2009
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PARIS, France, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcan Extruded Products, part of Alcan Engineered Products - a business unit of Rio Tinto - will supply SBS Transit, Singapore's main public transport company, with aluminium extrusions, sheets, and joining elements for 600 additional low CO2 emission Scania city buses featuring the Alcan EcoRange(R) body structure system.
"This new order means that around 50 per cent of SBS Transit's total bus fleet, or 1100 Scania buses, will use our unique EcoRange(R) solutions, which help meet today's environmental challenges. This is a clear recognition of aluminium's role as a material of choice for lightweight body technology, which ...