Living Green - Episode 103 - UK Green Buses

The London Transport Authority is testing six hybrid buses to reduce carbon emissions. These buses use electricity, offering a quieter and more fuel-efficient ride compared to diesel buses. If successful, they will be more widely adopted, positioning London as a pioneer in using hybrid vehicles for public transport.

What is the main goal of the London Transport Authority's trial with hybrid buses?

How do hybrid buses contribute to a cleaner environment compared to standard diesel buses?

What are the benefits of using electricity as a power source for buses?

What are the potential implications if the trial of hybrid buses is successful?

In what way could London be a pioneer in public transport if the hybrid buses are widely adopted?