Hybrid buses have become a familiar sight on UK roads as fleets choose to operate diesei-electric powered vehicles, thanks in large part to the money available from the Department of Transport's Green Bus Fund. May 2013 saw the fourth round of funding - £12 million for 213 low carbon buses split between 83 single-deck and 130 double-deck vehicles, with Alexander Dennis, BYD, Optare, Scania and Volvo the key suppliers.
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