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by woodandsteel 2551 days ago
>Electric buses are good, of course, but a well-designed and highly utilized bus network, even with the dirtiest diesel engines, is going to get you serious wins over GHG/CO2/VOC emissions from automobiles if you can replace those trips.

The long-term plan is to electrify both the buses and the cars, and also the trucks, and to do that in a reasonable amount of time, you need to work from now on at all of them at once.

What's your long-term plan?

And by the way, most of these cities already have a big diesel network. But let me ask again, what is your long-term plan?