This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Official Information request 'Request for the Wellington Electric Bus Business Case'.

Electric bus fleet


Background
• PTOM contracts provided for the
introduction of electric buses by both
NZ Bus and Tranzurban
• 10 DDEVs in the fleet (2% of 462
buses)
• Can increase to 18% in medium term


NZ Bus
• Contract to provide 51 converted
trolley buses or 51 new diesel buses
• Conversion project abandoned
• Explored options to buy new electric
buses as an alternative
• Proposal received






Council report
• Will seek delegation for CE to
negotiate and agree if within the
defined cost
• Subject to NZTA approval
• Will provide options