Solar-powered bus

Solar-powered bus

OKAYAMA, Japan - Hybrid bus ''Solarve'' is launched in Okayama, western Japan, to serve local routes on Sep. 1, 2010. It is the world's first bus equipped with a solar battery, according to the operator Ryobi Holdings Co.

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  • ILEA001151079
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  • 2010/9/01 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2010 Kyodo News
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  • 1870 × 1303 pixel
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