BUSES' TROUBLES * Australia - Accelerator glitch stops buses
City Council buses have driven the public transport system to a new low – accelerating on their own while having two brakes on and no driver pumping the gas... Brisbane,Australia -The Courier Mail, by Patrick Lion -December 19, 2007: -- The entire fleet of 40 Mercedes-Benz 500LE buses was indefinitely sidelined last night over mechanical problems involving sticky accelerators that council fears may cause a serious accident... The move comes after a series of incidents over the past two months involving different buses that were cleared after mysterious powerful engine surges... (Picture from wikipedia: Transperth Blue CAT, Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Volgren) bus)
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