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What is behind the success of electric buses in the UK

No other European country registered as many electric buses in 2023 as the UK. This shows what is possible with reliable subsidies. The ZEBRA subsidy programme has been in place there since 2021. We take a closer look at the electric bus market on the isles.

Commercial Vehicles

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Commercial Vehicles

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