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The Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) mountain resorts continue their advance towards sustainability with the recent acquisition of the new Kässbohrer Pistenbully PB600 E+ hybrid snow groomer machine. This investment represents a step forward in reducing the carbon footprint and commitment to more environmentally friendly practices.

La Molina, one of the most emblematic mountain resorts in the Catalan Pyrenees, has embraced this innovative initiative in its search for sustainability. With a rich history since 1943 and a look to the future, La Molina symbolizes the perfect harmony between tradition and modernity.

The new Kässbohrer Pistenbully PB600 E+ hybrid machine, which has become the first of its kind in the Catalan and Spanish Pyrenees, offers a perfect combination of performance, efficiency and respect for the environment.

Among its many qualities stand out:

• Combined propulsion of diesel and electricity: It reduces fuel consumption by 20% and minimizes CO2 and NOx emissions, so it contributes to the preservation of the environment.

• Reduced operating costs: Thanks to its hybrid technology, the machine spends less fuel and helps to optimize the resort's economic resources.
• Long-term electrical transmission: With low maintenance, the electrical transmission of the machine guarantees optimal efficiency and a prolonged service life of this system.

• Less noise level: The new hybrid machine offers a quieter working environment, which improves the working conditions of operators and reduces noise pollution in the natural environment.

• Powerful and fully digitized: Equipped with proven efficiency technical components, the machine provides optimal performance and efficient management of snow-tapping tasks.

In short, La Molina reinforces its mission of offering an exceptional snow experience while assuming the responsibility of preserving its natural environment for future generations. This acquisition represents a step forward in track maintenance technology and reaffirms La Molina's commitment to environmental sustainability and thus guarantees a unique and responsible experience for its visitors.

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