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Hydrogen bus costs plummet as First Bus orders 23 vehicles at fraction of Aberdeen's price

Five years after Aberdeen City Council paid £556,000 per hydrogen double-decker, First Bus is purchasing the same Wrightbus model for £30,000 each, signaling dramatic cost reductions in fuel-cell transit technology.

Hydrogen bus costs plummet as First Bus orders 23 vehicles at fraction of Aberdeen's price
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Appeared in: 2026-09-12 (#3) · 2026-09-13 (#4)

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