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Green buses: Fifth London garage joins electric bus revolution

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clock 19 November 2018 •
One of the first new electric buses to leave Shepherd’s Bush garage / Credit: RATP Dev
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One of the first new electric buses to leave Shepherd’s Bush garage / Credit: RATP Dev

Upgrade at Shepherds Bush depot will support new fleet of 36 electric buses

Plans to decarbonise London's bus fleet are continuing apace, after it was confirmed Shepherds Bush has become the fifth bus garage in the capital to install a bank of electric bus charging units. UK...

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