new hybrid bus Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 02 Sep 2014 08:20:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 London Introduces Hybrid Buses That Charge Wirelessly at Bus Stops https://www.greenoptimistic.com/london-introduces-hybrid-buses-charge-wirelessly-bus-stops-20140902/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/london-introduces-hybrid-buses-charge-wirelessly-bus-stops-20140902/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2014 08:19:55 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=49071 In their efforts to bring down carbon emissions, London’s city officials are looking into launching new hybrid buses, which can be charged wirelessly at bus stops. The official trial will begin next year with four buses operating between the specially equipped Canning Town and Walthamstow bus stations. The hybrid buses are Alexander Dennis Enviro400H E400 […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/london-introduces-hybrid-buses-charge-wirelessly-bus-stops-20140902/feed/ 0 49071 Opbrid Releases New Plug-In Hybrid Buses in Sweden https://www.greenoptimistic.com/opbrid-hybrid-bus-sweden-20110420/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/opbrid-hybrid-bus-sweden-20110420/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:35:19 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=18073 A Swedish company called Opbrid has come up with a hybrid bus model. Put into circulation in the city of Umea, the bus is more than anyone could dream of: it can take passengers through the city for 18 kilometers in a row without stopping or switching to diesel.

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