Sustainability in transit: Assessing the economic case for electric bus adoption in the UK
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2024.12.019
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Battery electric buses; Total cost of ownership; Vehicle scheduling; Crew scheduling; UK transport policy;All these keywords.
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