Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 45565

Buses: Electric Vehicles

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Richard Fuller

ConservativeNorth Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what initiatives her Department has considered to help encourage the conversion of buses to electric power.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The transition to zero-emission buses (ZEBs) represents a great opportunity for UK bus manufacturers and repowering companies, both to supply the electric buses needed here in the UK and to win export orders abroad as other countries upgrade their bus fle...

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