Scotland to miss target on ditching most diesel buses

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Scotland to miss target on ditching most diesel buses
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A report predicts just 16% of Scotland's public transport fleet will be decarbonised by 2023.

The goal would require more than 1,850 of the country's 3,700 licensed buses to be converted to zero-emission vehicles, according to Transform Scotland, a national alliance for sustainable transport., has been published ahead of Tuesday's 2022-23 Programme for Government announcement.

The study said efforts to decarbonise the bus fleet, improve bus priority on Glasgow motorways and introduce fair rail fares had made "no progress" or were unlikely to meet their targets. "The Scottish government should be judged on whether they can deliver on what they have promised and in this case they will not be able to do so."

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