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REVEALED: Electric buses promised as conservatives target labor | Rare Historical Photos

WA Premier Roger Cook announced plans to replace the state's diesel public bus fleet with electric. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Public transport users would increasingly catch electric buses under a re-elected state Labor government, as the conservatives go on the attack over the incumbent's alleged failures.

Diesel buses will be replaced with WA-made fully electric models at a rate of about 100 units per year, Premier Roger Cook said ahead of the state poll on March 8.

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