Green bus growth shows why incentives matter

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Green bus growth shows why incentives matter

A range of transport options is essential for everyone’s mobility needs to be met, so it was great news that SMMT data published this week shows the number of new buses, coaches and minibuses joining UK roads grew substantially in 2024. Indeed, the highest volume of annual fleet renewal in 16 years is a much needed boost for the sector, still recovering from historically low passenger levels during the pandemic when industry – operators and manu…