UK zero emission bus market grows more than 80 per cent

James Murray
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UK zero emission bus market grows more than 80 per cent

Latest industry data confirms soaring demand for green buses during the first half of the year, with nearly a quarter of new buses now zero emission models

The UK's zero emission bus market is booming, having grown more than 80 per cent year-on-year during the first half of 2025. That is according to from new data published today by the Society of Motor...

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