New Routemaster - Wikipedia
The New Routemaster, originally referred to as the New Bus for London and colloquially as the Borismaster or Boris Bus, is a low-floor hybrid diesel–electric double-decker bus operated in London, England.
Why are Boris buses disappearing? | The Standard - Evening …
May 13, 2024 · Why are Boris buses disappearing from London's streets? The red double-deckers were introduced 12 years ago by then mayor Boris Johnson. Londoners could soon see an end to the “ Boris Bus ” as...
London’s ‘Boris Buses’ Will Be Taken Off the Capital’s Roads, Says ...
May 12, 2024 · ‘Boris Buses’ may have only hit London’s roads 12 years ago, but newly re-elected Mayor Sadiq Khan has already ordered for them to be taken off the streets.
Mayor signals the end of London’s Boris Bus in new mission to
May 8, 2024 · Sadiq Khan has signaled the end of the road for London’s “Boris Bus” in a new mission to clean-up the capital’s air. The bespoke red double deckers ordered by previous mayor Boris Johnson at a...
London To Phase Out 'Boris Buses' After 12 Years, To Give Way To …
May 13, 2024 · London’s double-decker “Boris Buses,” a signature project of former Mayor Boris Johnson, is set to be phased out after just twelve years on the streets. Newly re-elected Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced a plan to transition London’s entire bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2030, effectively signing the death knell for the gas ...
The Calamitous New Routemasters Tell You Everything You Need …
Aug 7, 2024 · Like the Garden Bridge, these mobile vanity slabs — which came to be known, with sickly predictability, as 'Boris Buses' — racked up way more cost for the taxpayer than initially promised. (At...
London buses: TfL unveils first electric Boris bus with passengers ...
Nov 1, 2022 · LT11 is a New Routemaster (aka New Bus for London, aka Boris bus) which usually runs on route 390 between Victoria and Archway, through the congested streets of Zone 1. It is the first one that has been converted from diesel hybrid power to electric.
London’s Boris Buses may have reached the end of the road
Jan 21, 2022 · When Boris canned London’s ‘bendy buses’, he at least managed to flog them to Malta, and their Mercedes design is used all over the world, so they can be endlessly fixed up.
The Routemasters
4 days ago · There are now 800 new style Routemaster buses on the streets thanks to Boris Johnson and his ‘Boris Bus’ or ‘Borismaster’.
BYD aims to replace Routemaster with 400-mile EV London bus
May 21, 2024 · The new BYD BD11 double-decker bus is tipped to replace London's Routemaster with a maximum range of more than 400 miles and high levels of passenger comfort.