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EU Car Sales Decline in November, But Bulgaria Bucks the Trend with 14% Growth
Bulgaria’s automotive market defied the regional slowdown, showcasing robust growth. In November, the country registered 3,956 new vehicles, marking a 14% increase compared to the same period last year
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Public Transport Services in Sofia to Halt Amid Employee Protests Over Unfulfilled Bonus Promises
The strike is expected to involve hundreds of workers who have expressed dissatisfaction with the failure to introduce the bonus program, which was supposed to take effect on October 1
Bulgaria
Bolt Launches E-Scooters in Sofia: Micro-Mobility Revolution Hits Eastern Europe
The announcement, made by Valery Romanov, Regional Manager Micromobility at Bolt for Eastern Europe, underscores the company's commitment to revolutionizing urban transportation while prioritizing safety and accessibility
Bulgaria
Karsan to deliver e-JEST electric minibuses to Bulgaria
The public bus transport company of the European country has penned down an agreement with the commercial vehicles manufacturer Karsan of Turkey.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria to soon draft a law to promote electric mobility: Environment Minister
Borislav Sandov announced that Bulgaria would soon draft a law to promote electric mobility.
Electric vehicles
Bulgaria sets target to install 10,000 EV charging points in next 5 years
Bulgarian Energy and Mining Forum NGO, in its statement released on Monday, stated, in the forthcoming five (5) years, Bulgaria is aiming to install at least 10,000 charging points for electric vehicles (EVs).
Electric vehicles
Sevic Systems to establish factory in Bulgaria for manufacturing of electric vehicles
Sofia, Bulgaria: Sevic Systems plans to build a new factory in the European nation. Sevic is a Germany based electric commercial vehicle manufacturer that...
Bulgaria
Bulgaria govt to spend $580.1 million for buying trains
Sofia, Bulgaria: The government of Bulgaria plans to spend 1.0 billion levs ($580.1 million/511.3 million euro) to purchase additional trains under its Recovery and...
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France 24 Investigation Traces Bulgarian Mortar Shells to Sudanese Militias in Defiance of EU Arms Embargo
Mike Lewis, an expert in conflict weapons, confirmed that the mortar shells shown are consistent with those used frequently in Sudan’s internal conflicts. The shells are marked "81 mm Mortar HE," signifying high-explosive capabilities
12-Metre Crucifix Installed at Elin Pelin Roundabout Ahead of Easter
The church described the placement of the crucifix as a powerful spiritual symbol intended not only to honor the sacred week leading up to Easter, but also to serve as a reminder of faith and caution at a site associated with previous road tragedies
Sofia Suspends Paid Parking, Extends Public Transport Hours for Easter Holidays
City officials have urged the public to stay informed through the Center for Urban Mobility’s official platforms, where real-time updates on transport schedules and traffic conditions will be provided
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts
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Bulgaria: EU Funds to assist accommodating Ukraine refugees
Besides this, the funding will also be used for providing support to the non-governmental organisations that are working to assist district administrations in welcoming as well as settling the Ukrainian nationals who fled the country.
Zhytomyr paratroopers spent first day of 2023 at combat post
On New Year's night, 95-a separate paratroopers-Šturmova brigade met at the battle post. They reported that Russian occupiers did not lose hope to seize at least a piece of Ukrainian land, hoping that Ukrainian soldiers would lose their surveillance during the holidays