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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Krisher

In Chicago, adapting electric buses to winter’s challenges

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The No. 66 bus is packed on a recent weekday afternoon as it starts and stops its way from Chicago's near west side to Navy Pier along the Lake Michigan shore.

The seats and windows squeak and rattle just like a regular diesel bus, but no one seems to notice the high-pitched whine of the electric motor that makes it go.

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