York 2014 York 2014 Thank you for listening
Jun 23, 2015
York 2014York 2014
Thank you for listening
Diesel fuel
High frequency
Heavy vehicle
Stop/start duty cycle
Urban environment
The problem...?
Electric buses ?
• Zero local air pollution
• 60% Reduced GHG
• Super cheap fuel
• More responsive to drive
• More reliable engine
• Secure energy supply
• Quieter, no odour
• Renewable energy ready
York 1915
York
Bus
routes
York
Bus
routes
80%+ of bus
traffic can run
zero emission
Low emission taxis York
Taxis – 77% diesel
573 Private hire cabs
177 Hackney carriages
How far can you go on 1 kWh?
Source: Office of Low Emission Vehicles Sept 2013
EV charging points
Rapid charging... coming soon
Sustainable Transport Hub
26
Next steps and expected results...?
27
Dieselisation
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7000
Cars DIESEL
Cars PETROL
Cars NEW FUEL