Rubbish News: 1,000 New Garbage Trucks to Join Fleet of 2,000 Currently Operating in Hungary
- 6 Dec 2024 4:52 PM
MOHU, which has a nationwide municipal waste management concession, is investing several tens of billions of forints to upgrade its fleet of garbage trucks, the unit of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL said.
MOHU said it plans to purchase around 1,000 trucks and will initially take delivery of 165 Mercedes vehicles from Germany. The first new trucks will be put into service in various parts of the country from 2025.
MOHU said that the average age of the 2,000 garbage trucks currently operating in Hungary is 13 years. The average age of the trucks could be lowered below 10 years by 2027 with the new purchases.
MOHU has committed to raising Hungary's recycling rate from 32pc to 65pc by 2035.
Source:
MTI - The Hungarian News Agency, founded in 1881.
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