Yesterday, 11:04 PM
Oh look, another "Green" vehicle that likes going up in flames... what a surprise...
They sound like great value!
Quote:Quebec’s rapid transition to electric buses has been costly and unpredictable for operators. Jones says since new regulations for electric buses came in about 2021, his company has not been permitted to buy new gasoline-powered buses.
He says technical issues with the new electric buses are still being worked out, and bus operators are fronting the cost.
Jones also said this week marked the third Lion Electric bus to catch fire in Canada that he is aware of. Politico has reported that the state of Maine grounded its fleet of Lion Electric buses because of a range of technical and mechanical issues.
They sound like great value!