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20.10.2026 · 16:28 · Road transport

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.

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

Greater Manchester has reached a fleet milestone with the delivery of its 500th battery-electric bus. The bus, supplied by Wrightbus, is now in operation on the Bee Network.

According to the source, 99 routes in the network are now fully served by electric buses.

The report does not provide further details on the vehicle model or deployment schedule.

Sourceelectrive · Tier B ↗Source publication time: 20 Oct 2026 · 12:30