BYD launches an electric school bus with two-way charging
BYD As big diesel-burning behemoths that move slowly through areas crowded with small children, school buses are a type of vehicle that is ripe for electrification. Chinese automotive giant BYD is now lending its expertise to the matter with the launch of a battery-electric bus with innovative bi-directional charging tech that could cut into the carbon footprint of the schools that it services. The new Type-D bus from BYD joins the number of electric school buses we've seen over the last few years, from Daimler and Canada's Lion Bus, among others. Available in lengths of 35, 38 and 40 ft (10,...