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They are used in Europe as well, for example Liverpool has a fleet of BYD electrical buses https://www.masstransitmag.com/home/press-release/12371883/byd-motor
by yread 8y ago
They are used in Europe as well, for example Liverpool has a fleet of BYD electrical buses
https://www.masstransitmag.com/home/press-release/12371883/byd-motors-llc-latest-adl-byd-electric-bus-fleet-arrives-in-liverpool https://www.masstransitmag.com/home/press-release/12371883/b...
And they don't look that bad.
> ugly plastic toys
You were thinking of Teslas, perhaps? ducks
- hadrien01 8y agoWe had an electric bus in my city for testing purposes made by Yutong (another Chinese company), and it really looked like plastic: https://www.ville-rail-transports.com/wp-content/uploads/Captured%E2%80%99e%CC%81cran2016-05-10a%CC%8013.12.05-768x465.png https://www.ville-rail-transports.com/wp-content/uploads/Cap... I have no idea why it was not retained for further tests, and I never tried it.
- megablast 8y agoWho cares if it looks like plastic? Or is plastic?
- sefrost 8y agoThe bodywork of those buses is built by Alexander Dennis, based in Scotland.