No excuse not to switch bus fleet to diesel-electric hybrid models

January 7, 2009
By cleanairnetwork

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Charlie Chan Wing-tai, Sha Tin

I read with interest the report (Roadside pollution a bigger life threat, January 4).

The severe roadside pollution in Hong Kong is a result of traffic emissions, in particular those from diesel buses.

Even though bus companies have pushed for more environmentally friendly buses over the past few years, there is room for improvement.

As the largest bus operator in Hong Kong, KMB continues to study the feasibility of electric hybrid vehicles and the use of alternative fuels…

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