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mattcarr
 Post subject: Electric Buses
PostPosted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:00 pm 
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Electric buses are to be used in Coventry.

http://www.coventryobserver.co.uk/2012/06/13/news-UK's-first-electric-buses-launched-in-Coventry-42414.html
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mattcarr
 Post subject: Re: Electric Buses
PostPosted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:06 pm 
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Video clip from the BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18409830
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timpootle
 Post subject: Re: Electric Buses
PostPosted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 4:59 pm 
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Fast-charging buses? Great! Here's the other way of doing it:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/islandyorkie/5690572905/

The BVS had a tour of the St Helens bus depot several years ago now. Fascinating operation with quick-change battery packs removed using a pallet truck.

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