{"id":52064,"date":"2026-05-27T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenix.eu\/?p=52064"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:42:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:42:26","slug":"webinar-electrification-and-the-tender-reset-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenix.eu\/fr\/videos\/webinar-electrification-and-the-tender-reset-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WEBINAR: Electrification and the Tender Reset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\">Watch the Webinar with Tenix and Former CEO of Tide Buss, Roger Harkestad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this webinar, electrification and the tender reset, we discuss how electrification affects the tender process and how operators should adapt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-e434644e center-embed\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The tender reset: How electrification affects the tender process and how operators should adapt.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bL0TUDqrFWk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-0faa6731 center-embed\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-7014bcd1\">About this webinar<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How does electrification change the way bus tenders are won and lost?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this webinar, Jim Rogers (Sales Director UK &amp; Ireland, Tenix) interviews Roger Harkestad, former Group CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tide.no\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tide<\/a>, one of the largest bus operators in Norway and Denmark, about the realities of delivering large-scale electric bus contracts in highly competitive public tender markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on Norway\u2019s early transition to electric buses, Roger shares practical lessons from scaling electric fleets, adapting operations, and managing the new risks introduced by electrification. 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