Electric Bus Was Killed Off 100 Years Ago

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By Climate News NetworkOct 30, 2017, 8:34 am79 pts
By Kieran Cooke The electric bus would have let Londoners enjoy clean air early in the twentieth century, saving millions of people from breathing problems and premature death, but dishonesty and double-dealing promoted the internal combustion engine instead. The world is only now slowly waking up to the scale…

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