Oxford electric bus progress 2026: cleaner air and quieter streets
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After 159 battery-electric buses entered service in Oxford, air quality measurements showed a 10% citywide reduction in nitrogen dioxide, with reductions up to 24% on bus-heavy roads and noise cuts of up to 5.1 decibels on key central streets.
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