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Vancouvers trolley bus fleet operates at 600 volts and god knows how many amps. For extendedrange I guess one could carry a fairly modest generator set in the trunk to avoid ever being stranded. Reply ↓ ↑ report 8 Pixls 11:17PM (4/09/2009) ive always thought that battery swaps would be a good idea.
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