Electric buses22 Jan 2025Depots being built for fleets of electric busesFirst Bus is carrying out work before the arrival of 24 buses in Weston-super-Mare and 74 in Bristol. 22 Jan 2025England8 Jan 2025Electric buses withdrawn over 'technical failures'Buses from across the UK were reallocated to cover routes in Scotland while manufacturer repairs are made.8 Jan 2025Glasgow & West Scotland6 Jan 2025First passengers on city's electric-powered buses The new buses run on the E1, E2 and E6 routes between Wearside and South Shields.6 Jan 2025Wear7 Dec 2024Trials of zero-emissions bus taking placeLibertyBus says it is trialling a new battery-powered electric bus in Jersey.7 Dec 2024Jersey20 Nov 2024Electric buses flat by mid-afternoon - firm bossA lack of charging points means a bus company can only run its electric fleet "until mid-afternoon".20 Nov 2024Lancashire20 Nov 2024London's new tram-like buses come into serviceThe vehicles use pantograph technology and have a structure attached to the bus roof to recharge them.20 Nov 2024London6 Nov 2024Fire safety issues raised over EV bus depot plansLondon Fire Brigade says a fire in the planned basement depot could result in structural collapse.6 Nov 2024London18 Oct 2024Electric buses heading to Gloucestershire routesOne of Go-Ahead's companies says it will put 15 new buses on the roads in the county by October 2025.18 Oct 2024Gloucestershire14 Oct 2024New electric bus service to be launched in DoverThe Fastrack bus service will connect Whitfield with Dover town centre and Dover Priory station.14 Oct 2024