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Electric bus

An electric bus is a bus that is propelled using electric motors, as opposed to a conventional internal combustion engine. Electric buses can store the needed electrical energy on board, or be fed mains electricity continuously from an external source such as overhead lines. The majority of buses using on-board energy storage are battery electric buses…

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Electric bus

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related to Further reading · 23
Electric bus → America, Challenges, Cham, Cities Pioneering Clean Transportation, Driving Towards Cleaner Air, Electric Buses, Electric Mobility, Environment America, Frontier Group, ISBN, James Horrox, Krawiec, Lessons, Matthew Casale, October, Pamuła, PIRG Education Fund, Public Transport, Review, Selected Concepts Solutions
related to history · 13
Electric bus → Auto Buses, Bee Network, Edison, Greater Boston, Kühlstein Battery, Louis, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Metroline Manchester Volvo BZL, Neoplan USA, Plaza, St, Stockport, World's Fair
related to Drawbacks · 11
Electric bus → Also, As, BRT, Diesel-electric, Even, High, In, Other, Some, Spread, This
related to In-motion charging · 11
Electric bus → Battery, Beijing, Bogotá, BRT, BRTdata, Cost-effectiveness, IMC, In Motion Charging, The, This, Xiamen
related to Charging · 9
Electric bus → Commercialization, Commonly, Korea, Online, Opportunity, SAE J3105, Slower, Sometimes, Wireless
related to External links · 9
Electric bus → Bus, CAI, Citytransport, Clean Air Initiative, Electric, GroupAdvanced, New, Sydney, World BankThe Electric Tbus
related to Battery · 6
Electric bus → As, Battery, City, Due, One, The
related to States without plans for e-buses · 6
Electric bus → Arkansas, In, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia
related to Total operating cost per mile · 6
Electric bus → County Connection, Foothill Transit, June, Long Beach Transit, May, NREL
related to Capacitors · 5
Electric bus → Buses, China, However, In, Ultracapacitors

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Electric busis abus that is propelled using electric motors0.90text
overhead linesinstance ofor be fed mains electricity continuously from an external source0.80text
brakesinstance ofReducing weight allows for a greater payload and reduces wear to components0.80text
tiresinstance ofReducing weight allows for a greater payload and reduces wear to components0.80text
and jointsinstance ofReducing weight allows for a greater payload and reduces wear to components0.80text
achieving cost savings for the operator.ChargingCommonlyinstance ofReducing weight allows for a greater payload and reduces wear to components0.80text
metropolitan electric busses are charged on-route with 6instance ofReducing weight allows for a greater payload and reduces wear to components0.80text
BRTinstance ofOther system improvements0.80text
metro railinstance ofOther system improvements0.80text
vanpoolinstance ofOther system improvements0.80text
trolleybusesinstance ofOther system improvements0.80text
traffic calminginstance ofOther system improvements0.80text

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