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- Nottinghamshire goes greener with delivery of BYD ADL Enviro200EVsBYD UK and Alexander Dennis (ADL) have delivered four new 10.2m Enviro200EV electric buses to Nottinghamshire County Council, the first two of which have now entered service in Mansfield.
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- Perth passengers benefit from new electric bus fleetStagecoach East Scotland is launching nine electric buses supplied by the BYD ADL partnership on local services in Perth. The buses were part-funded by the Scottish Government’s Scottish Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme (SULEBS).
- Switch to establish Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Centre in SpainThe new centre will provide a production and R&D hub for Switch Mobility’s contemporary electric buses and light commercial vehicles as part of the company’s global strategy
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- Go-Ahead, Air Products agree Metrobus hydrogen supply dealThe Go-Ahead Group has agreed a deal for Air Products to supply liquid hydrogen for the 20 confirmed GB Kite Hydroliner single-deckers that are on order for Metrobus, but its negotiations with Wrightbus over a potential 34 further hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses remain ongoing.
- Blackpool assesses potential for real-time displays with JourneoReal-time information for Blackpool Transport and Stagecoach buses serving the Fylde resort’s town centre is now being provided by a large display. Along with the accompanying software system, it has been installed by Journeo and forms “an insight into the potential of the technology,” says Blackpool Council, which plans to expand real-time bus information provision in due course.
- Harrogate Electrics fare-free Sundays return thanks to BIDFree Sunday buses are again running in Harrogate after the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) agreed to support the initiative on the Harrogate Electrics network, which is operated by Transdev Blazefield subsidiary The Harrogate Bus Company.
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- Europe’s greenest city has free public transport and highways for beesAs cities around the world scramble to find greener modes of living, one European capital is already leading the way in the race for sustainability.
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