Name: Electric buses and range anxiety by The Driven
Duration: 33 min 27 s
Description: Greg Balkins from Transit Systems was not sure what to expect when the first electric buses rolled out on Sydney routes. It turns out he needn’t have worried - they have performed far better than expected, and the passengers, drivers and mechanics love them.

You asked about battery swap for long distance but he just said no.  Trucking companies are doing it so why not buses.   It also seems the answer to the depot infrastructure required.   Can you find out why he said no.

Greg Balkins from Transit Systems was not sure what to expect when the first electric buses rolled out on Sydney routes. It turns out he needn’t have worried - they have performed far better than expected, and the passengers, drivers and mechanics love them.

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