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New Bus For London Cost Revealed

Each bus will cost £354k over its lifetime.

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Happy Birthday, New Bus For London

It’s a year since the ‘son of Routemaster’ first took to the streets.

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TfL To Purchase 600 New Buses For London

Londoners are going to have to pay for it, though.

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In Pictures: A Ride On The New Bus For London

All aboard the first New Bus for London to go into service.

The bus, in happier times

Has The New Bus For London Broken Down Already?

Engine trouble for Boris’ flagship vehicle.

The bus arrives, with Transport for London commissioner Peter Hendy at the wheel

In Pictures: The New Bus For London

Vanity project, or a great new symbol for the capital?

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The End Of The Bendy Bus Is Nigh

The articulated eyesores are down to just three routes.

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In Pictures: A New Bus For London

Thanks to Transport for London for these pictures of the new Routemaster bus (we really need to stop calling it that at some stage) shown off by the Mayor yesterday. There is also an excellent gallery over at The Guardian, which features some images taken …

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Full-Scale Replica Of ‘New Routemaster’ Unveiled

Mayor Boris Johnson this morning introduced a full-size replica of the New Bus for London, aka the replacement for Routemaster, at the London Transport Museum depot in Acton. Built in the spirit of the superannuated London icon, the new bus has a rear open deck, …

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The ‘New Routemaster’ Bus: An Update

BBC London has been out to Ballymena, Northern Ireland, to visit the headquarters of Wrightbus, the company charged with building the New Bus for London, occasionally known as ‘son of Routemaster’. They’ve come back with pictures and a video walk-through of the prototype vehicle. Of …