If you’ve ever waited for a bus in the city only to be left choking on a plume of diesel fumes, your ride is about to get a whole lot sweeter (and cleaner).
In the wake of Australia’s National Climate Risk Assessment (which offered up some pretty stark projections of our future livelihood), the NSW Government is helping Sydney operate more sustainably with the introduction of the first-ever electric bus depot in New South Wales.
The Brookvale depot has recently opened with powerful technology to charge a planned fleet of 229 buses, with 13 electric buses currently operating out of the Northern Beaches base. By 2028, it’s estimated that Brooky’s existing fleet of diesel buses will be completely replaced with battery-electric buses. This comes as the state moves towards converting its 8,