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2. www.bbc.com › news › articlesBicester workshop making old diesel buses zero-emission vehicles

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   The company says retro-fitting older vehicles will appeal to operators and local authorities that cannot find the money for new ones, and expects it will extend the life of each bus by a...

3. www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com › opinionIn with the old: Why repowering old diesel buses to electric ...

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   Sep 29, 2022 · The optimum solution is to take an existing vehicle, which has already sunk its carbon many years previously, and give it a new lease of life through repowering. Repowering sees the diesel (or hybrid) powertrain removed, exchanged for a state-of-the-art fully electric one.

4. matadornetwork.com › read › double-decker-busesDouble-Decker Buses in London Converted Into Homeless Shelters

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   Jun 13, 2019 · Many of the famous, but aging, double-decker buses that offer tours and transport across London are now getting a second life as shelters for the homeless. Buses4Homeless, formed in 2018, is a new social venture that refurbishes and repurposes the old buses to both provide shelter and keep the buses out of landfills.

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   Sep 9, 2024 · The new Buses Bill, which will follow this first statutory instrument, will bring an end to the current postcode lottery by taking steps to improve bus services no matter where you live.

6. greenallianceblog.org.uk › 2022/06/22 › retrofittingRetrofitting buses is a fast route to greener public transport

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   Jun 22, 2022 · Refitting existing buses is cheaper and faster. Which brings us to repowering. In short, at Kleanbus we take the polluting diesel engine out and replace it with a state of the art zero emission electric powertrain, in a fraction of the time and at a fifth of the cost of buying a new electric bus.

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   Mar 22, 2024 · The City of Edmonton is exploring ways to replace its aging ETS bus fleet, as hundreds of the buses are nearing, or going past, their expected lifespan.

9. www.liveabout.com › what-happens-to-buses-afterWhat Happens to Old Buses When They're Retired - LiveAbout

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   Jan 29, 2019 · What happens to buses after their useful life is over? Recall that buses are expected to last around 12 years. Obviously, the bus does not disintegrate at that time. The answer is that old transit and school buses are often sold at an auction, and sometimes sold through dealerships.

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    Will a new electric bus last a decade?

    • The company says retro-fitting older vehicles will appeal to operators and local authorities that cannot find the money for new ones, and expects it will extend the life of each bus by a decade. Wrightbus is the UK's largest manufacturer of new electric buses, producing 1,000 in 2023.

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    Are aging buses getting a second refurbishment?

    • As a way to further extend the lifecycle of aging buses, many vehicles are now going through a second refurbishment later in their life. By 2027, some of the buses in the fleet will be 25 years old or older. “We’re stretching these vehicles as long as we possibly can,” said director of transit fleet maintenance Derek Hanson.

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    What happens to buses after their useful life is over?

    • Buses are typically expected to last around 12 years. After their useful life in service, old transit and school buses are often sold at an auction or through dealerships.

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    Can Edmonton replace its aging ETS bus fleet?

    • The City of Edmonton is exploring ways to replace its aging ETS bus fleet, as hundreds of the buses are nearing, or going past, their expected lifespan. The Edmonton Transit Service’s fleet is made up of about 968 buses. Of those, 797 are conventional 40-foot buses.

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    Will diesel buses be replaced by electric buses in 10 years?

    • There are 34,000 diesel buses in the UK. It is very unlikely they could all be replaced by new electric ones in 10 years, so Wrightbus predicts a strong market. Major car and lorry manufacturers have not followed a similar route. Though train builders are developing the idea.

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    Is buying a used bus a good investment?

    • Used transit and school buses are usually good buys, as long as you understand what additional costs may be involved (Passage does not directly answer if used buses are a good buy, but it implies that they can be a good investment with proper consideration). In other countries, buses are used for much longer, so the quality of used buses may be lower.

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