TMB withdraws two-articulated hybrid buses from circulation

TMB withdraws two-articulated hybrid buses from circulation

(ACN/Redacció) Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) has withdrawn from circulation the three two-articulated hybrid buses, and some Its length is 24 meters Which was mainly traded in Line H12. The operator explained that the vehicles had “High fuel consumption” I “They did not have the reliability expected.”so they chose They took them out of the streets of the Catalan capital.

In reality, Two days after entering serviceIn May 2013, one of the buses broke down. The company was examining the car throughout the day and found the cause “To the advanced security systems that activate the brakes at the first malfunction.”. Technicians had to adjust the safety systems to comply with normal driving standards.

Some vehicles have “already depreciated in value.”

These three compounds Acquired in 2013during a period of time Xavier Trias As mayor, they meant an investment for 2.4 million euros, or 800 thousand euros each. The transport company explained that buses “It's already been turned off.” It has been noted that TMB is present in one “The process of transformation More polluting vehicles are being replaced by others that generate lower emissions: “Diesel vehicles are being replaced by less polluting and, increasingly, zero-emission vehicles.”

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