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Go-Ahead Group will introduce an additional 201 zero emission buses by March 2026 in a bid to take its green fleet count to more than 1100. The total investment, comprising both buses and infrastructure amounts to £112 million, with Go-Ahead’s…

First Solent is fitting its Hoeford depot in Fareham with EV charging infrastructure ahead of  the arrival of 62 new electric single-deck buses in 2024. The zero emission Wrightbus GB Kite Electroliners, built in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, for First Bus…

A single-decker bus with both automated driving and zero tailpipe emissions has taken to the road in a landmark UK trial. The MetroCity 1080EV, manufactured by Switch in Yorkshire, entered operation with First Bus on its Mi-Link 003 service from…

First Bus has ordered 53 zero emission buses, in partnership with City of York Council, in a transformation that will see its depot become one of the first outside London to be fully electric. The StreetDeck Electroliner double-deckers and GB…

First Bus has appointed a decarbonisation director as it makes strides towards having a fully zero emission fleet by 2035. Faizan Ahmad, who joined the business from Amazon at the end of June, will spearhead the environmental, decarbonisation, and fleet…

Go-Ahead London is to add another 299 BYD–Alexander Dennis battery-electric buses to its fleet by the end of 2023 as it looks to accelerate the delivery of an entirely zero-emission bus fleet by 2030. A total of 169 BYD–Alexander Dennis…

The Go-Ahead Group has unveiled an initial fleet of 20 hydrogen fuel cell buses to carry passengers on routes in the Gatwick Airport, Crawley and Horley areas, the start of an order that will create one of the largest hydrogen…

Translink has unveiled the first single decker and double decker buses in its new zero emission Foyle Metro bus fleet during a special preview event in Derry-Londonderry. A total of 38 GB Kite Electroliner BEV and StreetDeck Electroliner BEV buses…

Bus manufacturer Wrightbus has secured a new order to deliver 48 zero emission vehicles for Stagecoach in London. The double deck Electroliners will be ready by the end of the year and will be manufactured at Wrightbus’s headquarters in Ballymena…

People in Yorkshire, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampshire will enjoy greener, cleaner journeys after the government announced today that an extra 117 zero emission buses will be rolled out via £25.3 million funding. The investment, separate to government’s Zero Emission Bus…