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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Ethan Hamilton

Green transport: Newcastle to receive state's first electric buses outside Sydney

Electric future: Taylor Martin, Emmanuel Genlot and Minister David Elliott at Hamilton Bus Depot for the "net zero" buses announcement on Tuesday. Picture: Ethan Hamilton

ELECTRIC buses are set to join Newcastle's service in the coming months as part of a government plan to transition the state's fleet.

Newcastle Transport will receive three "zero emissions" buses - the first in NSW outside Sydney - which will have the capacity to undertake a full day of service on a single charge.

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