India's e-bus boom runs into a battery problem
India's electric bus boom is facing a battery problem. Battery issues could affect bus operators, city transport and the passengers who depend on these buses.
ContextIndia has been rapidly adding electric buses under central schemes to cut pollution and reduce dependence on diesel. Batteries are the most expensive part of an electric bus, so their performance and lifespan strongly affect how well these fleets work.
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