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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.
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
Come and join ‘the buzz’ of Norwich’s new electric fleet
First Bus invites city residents to ‘Meet the Bus’ day
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.
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