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Re:Paris suspends electric bus fleet after two fires by throw93232 on Saturday April 30, 2022 @10:36AM (#31216387)
>It is like riding in a Tesla

Not sure it is an advantage. My city had electric troley buses for many years. People are complaining about fast acceleration. Some bad drivers just slams gas with bus full of standing people.

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Re:Paris suspends electric bus fleet after two fires by black_puppydog on Saturday April 30, 2022 @11:30AM (#31216756)
well that's easily fixed in software. tesla would actually be the best example for it.
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Re:Paris suspends electric bus fleet after two fires by ericd on Saturday April 30, 2022 @11:55AM (#31216955)
Seems like some telemetry-based performance bonuses might be in order. You drive smoothly? You get a bonus.
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