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Regarding the project to use electric cars, the company faces great challenges, Serrano said. First, inform your driving partners about the benefits of this type of fleet. Secondly, regarding the acquisition, the cost is high and there is not much supply. As a third point, cities do not yet have the infrastructure required for electric cars; for example, it is impossible to make a trip to a destination outside the metropolitan area and return, when most of the recharging stations in the capital are only located in some central points of the City.

“We need a city made for pedestrians, for each car for personal use that we remove from the streets, the mobility requirements are replaced. Our hope is that a large part of the population opts for micromobility: walking, using bicycles, scooters, among others”, she concluded.

Find out what happened in the panel “Sustainable cities and communities”.