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Summercourt EV Charging

Charged up: First Bus opens electric charging to the public

  • The first bus depot in the UK to offer electric charging to the public is now open
  • Purpose built hub in Cornwall offers fast charging for a family car in 30 minutes
  • £1m investment from First Bus to provide the local area with charging infrastructure
First Solent EV outside Fratton Park

Free bus travel for Pompey fans

  • Bus operator First Solent offers free travel for last home game of the season
First Solent EV by Spinnaker Tower

First electric buses hit the road in Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport

  • The first of Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport’s new electric buses are in service from today
  • £28.6m project with First Bus South, Portsmouth City Council and Hampshire County Council
  • By Summer all 62 electric buses will be in service