# World’s first electric double decker bus launched in York **URL:** \ **Category:** EV Small Talk\ **Created:** [March 26, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/world-s-first-electric-double-decker-bus-launched-in-york/5876 "2016-03-26T04:14:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![EvForum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/evforum/32/322_2.png) [@EvForum](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvForum)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/world-s-first-electric-double-decker-bus-launched-in-york/5876/1 "2016-03-26T04:14:16Z")
Interesting to see more electric buses on the road (there has been interest building in this area for some time). Check the full article here:- [World’s first electric double decker bus](http://ev-cars.com/worlds-first-electric-double-decker-bus-launched-in-york/) What do you think about this?. ---
**Author:** ![Rachel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@Rachel](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Rachel)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 6:49am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/world-s-first-electric-double-decker-bus-launched-in-york/5876/2 "2016-04-12T06:49:15Z")
£75,433 is a lot to invest into! looking at figures it could pay off in the long run ---
**Author:** ![EvForum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/evforum/32/322_2.png) [@EvForum](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvForum)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 6:56am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/world-s-first-electric-double-decker-bus-launched-in-york/5876/3 "2016-04-12T06:56:28Z")
The more public transport vehicles which are electric the more the doubters will see that they actually work and can create big savings going forward.