Arriva takes first Wrightbus EEV buses

Wrightbus and VDL Bus International, have taken a significant step in further reducing vehicle emission levels with the delivery to Arriva Midlands of five Wrightbus Pulsar single deck buses built to Enhanced Environmentally friendly Vehicle standard. The vehicles are the first of their kind in the UK.

The EEV standard is more stringent than Euro 5 requirements which will not become compulsory until October 2009. The vehicles, which are based at Connock depot and will operate on routes...