Just think...... congress just spent billions (with a B) for electric school buses made by companies who have never made electric vehicles.
We are going to put little kids on these. What could go wrong?
China elec bus fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T71cVhxG_v4
Paris elec bus fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r-yN8SugWM
Yep, we are going to put children on these......
Lowest bidder, what could go wrong? Back in the lae 1970’s Grumman, the aircraft company was the lowest bidder to build transit buses. Long story short, NYC pulled the entire fleet because they were thinking about saving weight and made things thinner causing frames to crack while driving down the road. Minor detail.