Boris Johnson's Bus Back Better strategy in March 2021 promised an ambitious and far-reaching reform of bus services in England.
The UK government is also consulting on ending the sale of new non-zero emission buses by 2032 at the latest. So how do you go about greening your bus fleet and what do you need to consider? We look at the various choices you will need to make and help you work out the best route.
Finding the best route
Changing to zero emission buses is not a simple, straight road. Addleshaw Goddard have experience advising on all of the issues discussed above from battery financing solutions and applying for ZEBRA grants through to managing the wider supply chain. Despite this being a relatively immature sector, our experience means that we can provide practical advice on the best contractual protections for the most common eventualities. Please contact one of us listed below or your usual AG contact for more information.
