{"id":29355,"date":"2024-02-09T10:05:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T09:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/?p=29355"},"modified":"2024-02-09T10:06:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T09:06:30","slug":"wrightbus-arriva-london-new-order-87-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/news\/wrightbus-arriva-london-new-order-87-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrightbus achieves new 87-units e-bus order from Arriva London"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Wrightbus<\/strong> has secured a new order with <strong>Arriva<\/strong> to deliver <strong>87 new buses to London<\/strong>. Specifically: 11 single-deck GB Kite Electroliners and 76 StreetDeck Electroliners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The buses, which will be operated on a number of routes around the capital, are due to be&nbsp;<strong>delivered from July<\/strong>, the manufacturer says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes on the back of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/electric-bus\/wrightbus-electric-buses-arriva-london\/\">order the bus operator made last year with the Northern Ireland-based firm for 34\u00a0StreetDeck Electroliners<\/a> and represents\u00a0one of Arriva UK Bus&#8217;\u00a0largest investments in a zero-emission fleet. 50 vehicles from Wrightbus were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/electric-bus\/arriva-london-welcomes-50-new-wrightbus-e-buses\/\">handed over in the first half of 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The buses are being manufactured at Wrightbus\u2019s headquarters in Ballymena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wrightbus-on-zemo-test-range\">Wrightbus on ZEMO test range<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wrightbus stresses that &#8220;Official assessments undertaken at UTAC using the ZEMO-accredited Ultra Low Emission Bus (ULEB) test showed that the <strong>Electronlier achieved a result of 0.69 kWh\/km<\/strong> &#8211; around half the energy consumed by its closest BEV double deck UK rival and significantly better than all other BEV single deck bus results published on the ZEMO website. Not only is it more energy-efficient, but according to ULEB calculations, the StreetDeck Electroliner also produces an impressive 86% less CO2 per km than the ZEMO Euro6 Diesel baseline&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jean-Marc Gales<\/strong>, CEO at Wrightbus, said:&nbsp;&#8220;This is another significant deal for Wrightbus and we are delighted to once again be partnering with Arriva in the drive to zero-emission public transport. Arriva, like us, is consistently on the forefront of new and exciting technology, and zero-emission travel. This latest deal further strengthens the reputation we have forged in the zero-emission transport sector and will help play an important part in the UK&#8217;s ambitions for decarbonisation. We can\u2019t wait to see even more of our buses in operation in London, which will help passengers enjoy comfortable and cleaner transport.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marcos Hart<\/strong>, Managing Director London at Arriva UK Bus, said:&nbsp;\u201cOrdering these new vehicles represents a fantastic milestone on our journey to making our bus network across London even greener. The zero-emission fleet from Wrightbus will help us to continue delivering the high-performing and sustainable public transport network that our customers deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wrightbus has secured a new order with Arriva to deliver 87 new buses to London. Specifically: 11 single-deck GB Kite Electroliners and 76 StreetDeck Electroliners. The buses, which will be operated on a number of routes around the capital, are due to be&nbsp;delivered from July, the manufacturer says. 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