Alcudia
Spain's first electric horse carriages are now en route to Mallorca
Alcudia has become the first municipality in Spain to introduce certified electric carriages into its tourist services.
Electric carriage of the type due to be introduced in Alcudia, Mallorca
Councillor Azahara Machado with carriage drivers and an electric prototype.
Electric carriages now expected to be on Alcudia's roads this season
Alcudia will be the first place in Mallorca to start replacing horse-drawn carriages with electric carriages.
Green light for Alcudia to switch from horse to electric carriages
Alcudia is the first municipality in the Balearics to formalise the switch to alternatives to horse carriages.
Muro has to regulate horse carriages before tuk-tuks can be introduced
There haven't been specific regulations for carriages until now.
Dogs and golf clubs: Trouble in Puerto Pollensa
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Tuk-tuk in Madrid
There are tuk-tuks in Madrid.
No more horse carriages; Muro will have tuk-tuks
Tuk-tuks offer a quicker way of replacing horse-drawn carriages than electric carriages.
Alcudia makes the move to replacing horse-drawn carriages
As it is, the first electric carriages are unlikely to appear before the 2025 season, given the long lead times.
Alcudia Mallorca councillor and horse-carriage drivers on electric carriage
Councillor Azahara Machado and horse-carriage drivers in Valencia.
Alcudia "making history" with move towards electric carriages
Unanimous approval for bylaw amendment that will allow electric carriages to replace horse carriages.
An electric carriage which will replace the horse-drawn carriage
An electric carriage which will replace the horse-drawn carriage.
Palma chosen for electric carriage pilot scheme
A Spanish government scheme; the electric carriages are likely to be available in the first quarter of 2023.
New call for an end to horse carriages following Alcudia accident
Replacing the horse-drawn carriages with electric carriages would mean that "all parties will win out".
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