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Old 01-19-2018, 12:22 PM   #5 (permalink)
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It's all about Diesel
 
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Originally Posted by Lemmy View Post
Major problem with the hybrid buses in London. The electric side is unreliable and prone to breaking down, thus leaving the diesels to run full time. Of course, the diesels were never designed to work that way and are pumping out more crap than the old buses did as the engines run flat out powering them.
Are them using a serial hybrid setup? I'm only used to Volvo hybrid buses with their parallel hybrid setup.
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