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![Diesel Bus in Basildon Jamie Warr](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/971ff2245d9f448397a950701d3472ab.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Fully electric, zero-emission buses are coming to South Essex
More than £30 million is to be invested in safer, greener and healthier travel in Basildon.
![Janette Bell, Piers Marlow & Isabel McAllister](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/38c61933009a4d279e77f258a39b4b88.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus completes transformation of Roundtree Way to all-electric bus fleet
- The project to electrify Roundtree Way depot is complete
- The depot is now the operational centre for 70 state of the art electric vehicles
- This is the first complete zero-emission commercial bus fleet in England outside of London
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Come and join ‘the buzz’ of Norwich’s new electric fleet
First Bus invites city residents to ‘Meet the Bus’ day
![Norwich Roundtree Way Electrification launch 1](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/59c4e0c7072647558cb66ac7aa21bf95.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus begin works to transform Norwich Roundtree Way to all-electric fleet depot
- Works begin to convert Roundtree Way depot in Norwich into all-electric fleet depot.
- The depot will become one of three all-electric fleet depots in the UK, outside of London.
- 70 Brand New Wrightbus vehicles, 11 single deck and 59 double deck buses, to be delivered from Autumn 2023 through to March 2024.
- Over 60 tonnes of tailpipe emissions saved per bus every year.
![First Bus York team unveil plans for all-electric depot with local councillor](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/3c7a782b4d1e41ae8773e17b209ffb4d.jpg?width=442&height=663)
York and Norwich set to become first all-electric bus depots outside of London after boosted ZEBRA funding
- York and Norwich set to become the UK’s first bus depots outside of London to run fully electric fleets
- Four First Bus depots benefit from boosted joint investment in electric fleet
- First Bus to reach a total of over 600 zero emission buses across the UK by March 2024