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Road transport · 20.10.2026 · 16:28

Greater Manchester puts 500th battery-electric bus into service on Bee Network

Greater Manchester has taken delivery of its 500th battery-electric bus, supplied by Wrightbus and now operating on the Bee Network. The milestone matters because 99 routes in the network are now fully served by electric buses.

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Road transport · 19.10.2026 · 12:39

500th electric bus enters service on Greater Manchester's Bee Network

Greater Manchester's Bee Network has reached 500 electric buses in operation after the latest zero-emission bus entered service at Stagecoach's upgraded Oldham depot. The milestone shows the scale of the network's transition to public-control bus services.

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