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It is the second battery electric bus model from Alexander Dennis, following 2016's launch of the single deck Enviro200EV, also produced in partnership with BYD. Initially, the first 10.9 metre Enviro400EVs first entered service with Transport for London (TfL) operator Metroline on route 43 in 2019, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] followed by a shorter 10.3 metre ...
[12] [13] Another was delivered to Delaine Buses in October 2023, the operator's first new Alexander Dennis double-decker. [ 14 ] In February 2023, Reading Buses ordered seven 11.5 m (38 ft) Enviro400 City buses, the first of the type to be built to this length, intended to be built with high-specification interiors with 76 seats for use on ...
As of 2024, there are around 1,400 battery electric buses in London, [48] with the world's first battery electric double decker bus entering service in 2015. [49] As of 2024, there are over 1,700 electric buses operating in Moscow. [50] This is the largest electric bus fleet in Europe ahead of London's fleet of around 950 buses. [51]
In 2016, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority and CVS Tours in Victoria, British Columbia purchased a double-decker EV550 bus from GreenPower for US$1.3 million. [9] It was the first purpose-built double-decker electric bus in North America. [9] The EV550 seats 100 passengers, plus standees, and has a range of over 300 miles (480 km). [9]
The BYD K series bus (sometimes just referred to as the BYD ebus or BYD electric bus) are a line of battery electric buses manufactured by the Chinese automaker BYD, powered with its self-developed lithium iron phosphate battery, featuring a typical operating range of 250 kilometres (160 mi) per charge under urban road conditions.
On Sunday 13 July 2014, the first 3 double decker buses made their debut on Bus Service 972. [13] Bus Contracting Model (BCM) As part of the Bus Contracting Model, some of the Enviro500s were transferred to Tower Transit Singapore under the Bulim bus package in May 2016. Some of these buses were repainted into the lush green livery.
An electric variant of the diesel integral Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC, which had been launched that same year to replace the outgoing Enviro200 and Enviro300, the first-generation Enviro200EV launched in 2015 utilises BYD's own 12 m (39 ft 4 in) chassis and drivetrain and has a range of up to 160 miles with a recharge time of 3.5 hours.
Elsewhere in the United Kingdom, municipal bus operator Warrington's Own Buses plans to take delivery of 105 single and double-deck BZLs to replace their entire diesel bus fleet, [16] with the first entering service in July 2024, [17] while Lothian Buses took delivery of the first of 50 double-deck BZLs for service in Edinburgh in September ...