OC Transpo e-bus order delayed due to limited availability from manufacturers

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OC Transpo says moving forward, its Zero Emission Buses (ZEB) program will procure 40-foot e-buses due to limited availability from manufacturers of 60-foot articulated buses.

OC Transpo says moving forward, its Zero Emission Buses program will procure 40-foot e-buses due to limited availability from manufacturers of 60-foot articulated buses.

Tierney adds that had the city bought diesel buses two years ago, it would have been in a better position, as multiple "agencies are trying to get these diesel busses" at the same time. "I'm very disappointed that we won't be having any 60-foot-electric buses. I do understand the difficulties in getting them. I have genuine concerns that high-capacity buses are needed and we're not addressing that.”

The city continues to train staff and upgrade OC Transpo’s facilities to prepare for the expanded electric bus fleet, according to OC Transpo. Cindy Ali, the Toronto mother who was acquitted in the 2011 death of her 16-year-old daughter Cynara after serving more than four years in prison, is suing Toronto police and the city for more than $10 million.Some analysts are warning the money laundering penalties levied against Toronto-Dominion Bank this week by U.S. regulators could weigh on the bank's stock price long-term.The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News.

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