Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - An electric double deck demonstrator will be trialled by Reading Buses on the purple 17 route between Wokingham Road and Tilehurst between July 9-18. Robert Williams, Reading Buses Chief Executive Officer, said: Electric technology is reaching a point where we can see that some urban services could reliably be converted to battery electric vehicles in the near future. We are teaming up with manufacturers BYD and Alexander Dennis to give their latest London double decker a try to gather as much real-life data as possible from running the bus in Reading. ...
