Delay in installing bus charging points forces transfer of over 100 buses from Limerick to Cork

Cork has received 68 buses from Limerick since 2020, and is set to receive 42 more, as delays to electric charging infrastructure prevent the use of new buses in the city.

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has been moving towards purchasing only electric buses in the last six years, but Cork has no charging infrastructure, so cannot use these.

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