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....Morriss told WLOS that each bus cost at least $616,000, and the city had to spend another $200,000 for the installation of each charger,
another $118,000 every year to lease batteries for the buses, and nearly $45,500 annually in electric costs to charge them.
She also noted that maintenance costs for the electric buses have topped $250,000.
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....Morriss told WLOS that each bus cost at least $616,000, and the city had to spend another $200,000 for the installation of each charger,
another $118,000 every year to lease batteries for the buses, and nearly $45,500 annually in electric costs to charge them.
She also noted that maintenance costs for the electric buses have topped $250,000.
(yes, TWO-s last name)
North Carolina city spent millions on electric buses that don't run
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, shelled out millions of dollars for electric buses in 2018. Today, three out of the five are inoperable with no quick fixes in sight.
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