London Surpasses 2,000 Zero-Emission Buses Milestone
Key Ideas
  • London's zero-emission bus fleet reaches over 2,000 buses, making it the largest in Western Europe.
  • Mayor Sadiq Khan aims for a net zero carbon bus fleet by 2030, with 107 fully zero-emission routes and 30 partially converted routes already in operation.
  • Transport for London (TfL) praises the eco-friendly transition, highlighting the importance of sustainable transport and eco-friendly practices.
  • A five-year partnership between Wrightbus and Transport UK will bring 75 additional electric buses to London in 2025, supporting the city's clean air initiatives.
London has achieved a significant milestone with over 2,000 zero-emission buses now operating in the city, marking the largest zero-emission bus fleet in Western Europe. Mayor Sadiq Khan has lauded this achievement as an 'epic milestone' in the city's efforts towards environmental sustainability. The growth in zero-emission buses, from 30 in 2016 to over 2,000 currently, showcases London's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality. With a goal of achieving a fully zero-emission bus fleet by 2030, London has made immense progress with 107 bus routes being fully zero-emission and 30 partially converted. Transport for London (TfL) and its Director of Buses, Lorna Murphy, emphasize the crucial role buses play in providing sustainable and accessible transportation while supporting eco-friendly practices. Moreover, the partnership between Wrightbus and Transport UK signifies a step towards enhancing London's public transport system with 75 additional electric buses set to operate in 2025. This collaborative effort aligns with Mayor Khan's dedication to enhancing air quality, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting UK manufacturing in the public transportation sector.
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