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Up to 24 buses an hour run on the 5 group of services and when in the ULEZ, the Enviro400ERs run as pure electrics. ANDY IZATT

The team at Brighton & Hove Buses talk to Andy Izatt about their new fleet of ADL Enviro400ERs which are capable of delivering a zero-emissions solution where it matters

Brighton & Hove Buses is the first customer for the Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) Enviro400ER electric range hybrid unveiled by the manufacturer in September. The operator was closely involved in the development of the new model, which combines zero-emissions technology with geofencing to deliver an effective solution for tackling city pollution hotspots. Buses can run for up to five miles in electric mode with the exact distance dependant on factors such as travel time and route profile. Charging infrastructure isn’t required and daily operational range is not limited.
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