Grid-connected Electric Buses Could Displace Diesels

Re:Grid-connected Electric Buses Could Displace Diesels by vertex-four on Saturday May 31, 2014 @03:47PM (#7827043)

Here in the UK, most cities have at least some form of much-marketed hybrid bus. I'm not sure how much they save, but obviously there's an incentive to at least try it out.

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Re:Grid-connected Electric Buses Could Displace Diesels by lobster_johnson on Saturday May 31, 2014 @04:15PM (#7827118)

NYC, under Bloomberg, invested grandly in hybrid buses, but after several years the MTA decided to go back to diesel, blaming lack of reliability:

http://www.ibtimes.com/new-york-city-scrapping-nearly-fourth...

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